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Car navigation Sport and Outdoor Location Based Services Hardware & Technology Market Data Finance People and Jobs Voices of the industry Search Website Google Advanced search Login Password Sign up Lost password OpenID Retour	TOP STORIES Soleil: “We continue to believe that the strategic rationale behind the Tele Atlas deal was sound” GPS Business News interviewed last week with Peter Friedland, equity analyst at Soleil Group. Peter has been in the equity research field for the last twelve years with a focus on GPS and wireless since the year 2000. In the most recent years he has been covering Garmin, TomTom, Tele Atlas, Navteq,... 2008-07-03 EC approves Nokia acquisition of Navteq NAVTEQ today announced the European Commission gave its unconditional approval for its acquisition by Nokia, a 8.1 billion dollars transaction announced last October. This approval was pretty much... 2008-07-02 TomTom, BASE to launch HD Traffic in Belgium TomTom and wireless operator BASE have sealed an agreement today to bring TomTom HD Traffic to Belgium customers. TomTom expects to launch this service in mid 2009. ... 2008-07-03 MARKET DATA Market Data iSuppli: PND shipments to grow at 17.3% CAGR until 2012 iSuppli released today a study about LCD displays for Navigation Devices (PNDs) that offers their expectations for the PND market between today and 2012. According to the market research firm, the PND market will nearly double between 2007 and 2010 from 30.6 to 60.2 million units. By 2012, PND... 750,000 nav devices sold in Australia in a year Speaking to an Australian media yesterday, Kirk Mitchell, Director Business Development at Navteq Australia said that, according to market research institute GfK, some 750,000 navigation devices were sold in Australia over the past 12 months, representing about eight percent of all vehicles in the... iSuppli estimates iPhone BOM at $173, including $3.6 GPS Apple's iPhone 3G is expected to carry an initial hardware Bill Of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing cost of $173, according to a preliminary “virtual teardown”, said yesterday semiconductor market research firm iSuppli. Among the various components of the Smartphone, iSuppli estimates the cost of... In-Stat expects CAGR of 17.4% for PND market between 2007 and 2012 Market research firm In-Stat published today an update of its report on the Personal Navigation Device (PND) market first released in June last year. According to In-Stat “worldwide shipment growth of personal navigation devices (PNDs) was higher than anticipated last year, with shipments reaching... Databeans: 11% CAGR for GPS chipset until 2013 Market Research firm Databeans published yesterday a report in which it expects revenue for GPS chipsets to grow at an average growth rate of 11 percent reaching nearly $1.3 billion in 2013. In 2008 Databeans estimates the market at $729 million. PEOPLE AND JOBS People and Jobs Magellan appoints Chris Jensen as Director of Sales, Canada Magellan today announced that Chris Jensen has joined the company as the director of sales for Canada, marking the company's first Canadian-based senior-level executive. In his new role, Jensen is charged with the growth and profitability of Magellan's auto navigation products, as well as all... Be a Wireless Compliance Engineer at Garmin International! (Advertorial) Garmin is a world leader in GPS products used by pilots, motorists, hikers, bikers, boaters, and travelers. We are continually seeking solid candidates to add to our team of engineers here at our headquarters in Olathe, KS. Currently, we have 2400 employees in Olathe, KS, and about 8000 worldwide.... Be a Carrier Certification Systems Engineer at Garmin International! (advertorial) Garmin is a world leader in GPS products used by pilots, motorists, hikers, bikers, boaters, and travelers. We are continually seeking solid candidates to add to our team of engineers here at our headquarters in Olathe, KS. Currently, we have 2400 employees in Olathe, KS, and about 8000 worldwide....	IN THE NEWS Soleil: “We continue to believe that the strategic rationale behind the Tele Atlas deal was sound” 2008-07-03 TomTom, BASE to launch HD Traffic in Belgium 2008-07-03 iSuppli: PND shipments to grow at 17.3% CAGR until 2012 2008-07-02 Mapmaker AND to get new investors or be sold, said CEO 2008-07-02 EC approves Nokia acquisition of Navteq 2008-07-02 750,000 nav devices sold in Australia in a year 2008-07-01 SiRF appeals ITC ruling over Broadcom litigation 2008-07-01 Mobile Distillery and Mappy team up for LBS application development 2008-06-30 Microsoft and SVOX join forces for TTS solutions 2008-06-30
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