NextNav and Spartacus Acquisition Announce Closing of Business Combination

NextNav and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Spartacus Acquisition Corp.  have completed their previously announced “business combination.”  The combined company will operate as NextNav Inc., with...


Industry Reacts To Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Reveal

Industry lukewarm about announcement, Apple cancels autonomous vehicle program altogether In a much-anticipated announcement, Tesla TSLA 0.00%↑ honcho Elon Musk last week rolled out two autonomous vehicle models, the Robovan and the Cybercab. ...

Maps Pioneer MapQuest Is Back With Private Mapping App

For the first time in years, MapQuest has publicly released a new product, Private Maps, which the company says is a mapping app that protects a user’s...

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MWC Las Vegas 2024 Focuses on 5G, Spectrum and Connectivity. Not...

LAS VEGAS—The MWC Las Vegas 2024 trade show here again focused on the carrier’s 5G efforts, connectivity solutions and AI.  However, the location industry, including connected and...


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Maps Pioneer MapQuest Is Back With Private Mapping App

For the first time in years, MapQuest has publicly released a new product, Private Maps, which the company says is a mapping app that protects a user’s...

Industry Reacts To Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Reveal

Industry lukewarm about announcement, Apple cancels autonomous vehicle program altogether In a much-anticipated announcement, Tesla TSLA 0.00%↑ honcho Elon Musk last week rolled out two autonomous vehicle models, the Robovan and the Cybercab. ...

IVECO Selects TomTom to Power Navigation Solutio

TomTom  has announced that IVECO has selected the company’s navigation, maps and traffic data to power its global commercial vehicles.  IVECO's new light commercial vehicle Daily, the...

California Vetoes Intelligent Speed Assistance Legislation

ISA, which uses mapping and other location technologies, will be delayed for years in the United States as a result In what could delay a...

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Panasonic Logiscend Demonstrates IIoT and Asset Tracking Solutions at IoT Expo At IoT Expo, Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America demonstrated its Logiscend system with tracking technologies, IIoT devices...


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MWC Las Vegas 2024 Focuses on 5G, Spectrum and Connectivity. Not...

LAS VEGAS—The MWC Las Vegas 2024 trade show here again focused on the carrier’s 5G efforts, connectivity solutions and AI.  However, the location industry, including connected and...

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