Mobile navigation provider ALK technologies today announced that its navigation app for iOS and Android, CoPilot Live Premium, will now include 12 months free access to real-time traffic. Previously a €9.99 additional annual subscription, the...

GPS Business News interviewed with Gerd Nees, director sales and business development at Be-Mobile, a Belgium-based provider of real-time traffic services in Europe, Middle East and Latin America. GPS Business News: Can you tell us a bit about the...

According to news from Bloomberg, traffic information provider Inrix is looking for an initial public offering that could raise $75 million to $100 million by offering 10 percent to 15 percent of Inrix shares through underwriters. CEO Bryan Mistele...

Crowdsourced navigation and traffic application Waze has hit 15 million drivers a few days ago, a good reason to meet with Di-Ann Eisnor, vice president for platform and community at the Israeli company. In this podcast recorded at the WHERE...

Nokia has announced an interesting add-on to its mobile navigation software Drive in India with the introduction of real-time traffic for its smartphone users in Delhi and Mumbai. The service will be available on select Nokia smartphones like Nokia...

User-generated map and traffic start-up Waze has announced this week to have reached 1 million users in Italy, making the country their second largest in terms of users after the United States. Since its launch in 2010, Waze said 168 million...

Santa Clara-based real-time traffic provider Beat the Traffic said yesterday their mobile app downloads reached 2 million across iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry devices.The first application was launched in 2009. Beat the Traffic said that...

TomTom today at the Intertraffic exhibition in Amsterdam published the result of a study from the German Aerospace Center that, according to the GPS maker, demonstrates TomTom’s HD traffic superiority against the competition. The methodology used is...

Israeli real-time traffic information provider Decell will supply its traffic feed to 'Oscar', the infotainment unit fitted in electric vehicles offered by Better Place, the electric infrastructure and switchable battery station provider.As part of...

Automotive market reseach and consultancy company SBD recently published a detailed guide of traffic data suppliers that encompasses 60 services providers across 55 countries. Andrew Hart, one of the authors of this report spoke with GPS Business...

Satellite navigation maker Garmin yesterday announced that in the patent litigation initiated by Triangle Software LLC against them in the Eastern District of Virginia, the court has entered judgment in favor of Garmin.“Garmin applauds the jury’s...