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Location Labs: Increasing ARPU and Reducing Churn with Child Safety Services

03/01/2012
A few days before Mobile World Congress, U.S. wireless service provider Location Labs was announcing a deal with worldwide carrier Telefonica. At the congress Location Labs’ CEO Tasso Roumeliotis was keen on answering a few questions for GPS Business News about the role that services such as child...

Location Labs Signs Global Deal with Telefónica

02/23/2012
Safely, the mobile security division of Location Labs has announced a global partnership with wireless operator Telefónica to jointly develop location-based, safety and security services aimed at families in the different geographical areas where Telefónica operates. Telefónica currently has 300...

Location Labs: 1 Billion Child’s Phone “Locates“ across AT&T, Sprint & T-Mobile networks

02/01/2012
Safely, a division of Location Labs, today announced that its premium Safely Family Locator has enabled more than one billion family safety location checks since inception. “These “locates” have been initiated by Family Locator subscribers across millions of child phones on three Tier 1 US wireless...

Location Labs Acquires IP from Seeker Wireless

01/02/2012
On December 20th Location Labs announced the acquisition of the intellectual property assets from Seeker Wireless, an Australian company which had focussed on mobile phone geolocation and zone detection technologies. Seeker Wireless’ technology utilises proprietary statistical algorithms to...

Location Labs Acquires 2 Companies, Now 150 People Strong

10/25/2011
Location Labs, the US company that provides cross carrier location and child monitoring software to carriers has announced yesterday the acquisition of two companies: Wirkle Inc., an Indian mobile development provider, and Volly Inc., a mobile group messaging start-up based in Los Angeles....

Aisle411 and Location Labs Integrate Shopping App with Geofencing

03/29/2011
Shopping App developer Aisle411 has announced today an agreement with network-based location aggregator Location Labs. This partnership will enable geofencing capabilities into the Aisle411 solution, allowing users to receive coupons in real-time when approaching a store. With the aisle411...

Location Lab to Roll out Safe Driving App with Sprint

03/23/2011
This week at CTIA, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse announced the upcoming availability of Drive First, an Android-based application to combat distracted driving. Created by Location Labs, Sprint Drive First is designed to disable some of the phone’s functionality when a driving situation is detected....

Location-Triggered Coupons: Cellfire Partners with Location Labs

02/09/2011
Grocery coupons aggregator Cellfire today announced a partnership with US cross carrier location supplier Location Labs, to build a feature that sends real-time alerts about available coupons whenever users are physically near one of their preferred grocery stores. Cellfire allows its nearly...

Location Labs Reports Over 700m Locates in 2010

02/02/2011
Location Labs (formerly Wavemarket) this week announced that 2010 was a record year. The company, that offers family finders to a range of American wireless carriers as well as location aggregation services across North American carriers, achieved 200% growth in revenue in 2010 with profits growing...

Hughes Telematics to Use Cross Carrier Location from Location Labs

01/13/2011
Location Labs, which provides mobile location-as-a-service infrastructure and applications, today announced a partnership with Hughes Telematics Inc., (HTI) to include the Location Labs Universal Location Service (ULS) as part of HTI's telematics service offering. Location Labs currently has...

LOC-AID, Location Labs to Access Verizon Location APIs

09/21/2010
Verizon Wireless today made possible what the U.S. LBS industry has been waiting for a (very) long time: opening up its network-based location infrastructure so third party developers can access the location data of their 90 million subscribers. This is a real opportunity for location...


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