Mapbox Partners with Microsoft, Intel and Softbank Group for Self-Driving Car...

Reuters Read full story at the link above. (Reuters) - Mapping startup Mapbox Inc said on Wednesday it is teaming up with Microsoft Corp, Intel Corp...


China Expands BeiDou’s Global Reach as Competition With GPS Intensifies

China’s satellite navigation industry continues to expand, with the total output value of the sector reaching $91.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2025—an increase of...

Pointr Acquires Purple Maps to Strengthen Healthcare Indoor Navigation Leadership

Pointr has acquired the indoor navigation portfolio of Purple Maps, bolstering its position in the hospital wayfinding market. The deal, of which financial details...

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China Expands BeiDou’s Global Reach as Competition With GPS Intensifies

China’s satellite navigation industry continues to expand, with the total output value of the sector reaching $91.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2025—an increase of...

Iridium’s $367 Million Aireon Acquision Aims To Bolster Global Aviation Surveillance Ambitions And Reduce...

The Iridium move to buy Aireon, which tracks 190,000 flights a day, is a hedge against GPS's reliability and availability   In a move that advances...

Weekly Product News

Location Product News Send your news releases to kdennehy@driverlessreport.com. Go to www.locationbusinessnews.com for more news and an archive of stories. TrustPoint Wins Space Force Contract for...

Pointr Acquires Purple Maps to Strengthen Healthcare Indoor Navigation Leadership

Pointr has acquired the indoor navigation portfolio of Purple Maps, bolstering its position in the hospital wayfinding market. The deal, of which financial details...

HERE Technologies Named Top Location Platform Provider for Ninth Straight Year in Analyst Report

HERE Technologies has been ranked the overall leader in Counterpoint Research’s 2026 Location Platform Effectiveness Index for the ninth consecutive year, solidifying its position...

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Iridium’s $367 Million Aireon Acquision Aims To Bolster Global Aviation Surveillance...

The Iridium move to buy Aireon, which tracks 190,000 flights a day, is a hedge against GPS's reliability and availability   In a move that advances...

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