BAE’s $5.6 Billion Purchase of Ball Aerospace Consolidates Military GPS

Already a major GPS military user equipment provider, BAE Systems looks to the U.S. government space market with acquisition… While last week’s $5.6 billion purchase...


New GAO Report Says M-Code Delays Adding Up

Decades of developing a solution to GPS jamming has resulted in program delays Despite two decades of development, a report issued this week by the Government Accountability Office (GAO)...

Wireless Carriers Challenge FCC’s $200 Million Location Privacy Fines

Wireless Carriers Challenge FCC’s $200 Million Location Privacy Fines Three of the largest wireless carriers are fighting back against Federal Communications Commission (FCC) fines for...

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Lyft Makes Three Separate Autonomous Vehicle Partnerships

Trying to grab a piece of the potentially lucrative autonomous vehicle market, rideshare giant Lyft LYFT 2.66%↑ has announced partnerships this week with May Mobility, Intel-owned INTC 4.83%↑ Mobileye and Nexar. In the first deal,...


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Wireless Carriers Challenge FCC’s $200 Million Location Privacy Fines

Wireless Carriers Challenge FCC’s $200 Million Location Privacy Fines Three of the largest wireless carriers are fighting back against Federal Communications Commission (FCC) fines for...

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Trimble Expands Landmine Clearance Collaboration with The HALO Trust Trimble TRMB -2.64%↓ has announced its expanded support for landmine-clearance non-profit The HALO Trust.  The company said it is donating...

Amazon Location Service Launches Enhanced Places, Routes and Maps

  Amazon Location Service this week announced that it is offering enhanced enhanced the Routes, Places, and Maps functionality to enable developers to add advanced location capability.  The company...

New GAO Report Says M-Code Delays Adding Up

Decades of developing a solution to GPS jamming has resulted in program delays Despite two decades of development, a report issued this week by the Government Accountability Office (GAO)...


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Amazon Location Service Launches Enhanced Places, Routes and Maps

  Amazon Location Service this week announced that it is offering enhanced enhanced the Routes, Places, and Maps functionality to enable developers to add advanced location capability.  The company...

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