Lockheed Martin Awarded Southern Positioning Augmentation Network Contract 

The government of Australia has awarded Lockheed Martin LMT 0.22%↑ a $1.18 billion contract to establish the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN). The system, expected to be fully operational by 2028, will...


SpaceX Backs NextNav’s Push for Lower 900 MHz Spectrum at FCC

Timing for any formal NPRM or eventual Report and Order remains uncertain... SpaceX SPCX 1.93%↑ has emerged as a high-profile supporter of NextNav’s NN -0.73%↓ proposal to reorganize the lower 900 MHz...

AT&T and Major Carriers Challenge Millions in FCC Location Privacy Fines

Wireless giant AT&T T 0.00%↑ alongside rival carriers T-Mobile TMUS 0.36%↑ and Verizon VZ -0.18%↓, is seeking to overturn and claw back tens of millions of dollars in fines imposed by the Federal Communications Commission over location...

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AT&T and Major Carriers Challenge Millions in FCC Location Privacy Fines

Wireless giant AT&T T 0.00%↑ alongside rival carriers T-Mobile TMUS 0.36%↑ and Verizon VZ -0.18%↓, is seeking to overturn and claw back tens of millions of dollars in fines imposed by the Federal Communications Commission over location...

SpaceX Backs NextNav’s Push for Lower 900 MHz Spectrum at FCC

Timing for any formal NPRM or eventual Report and Order remains uncertain... SpaceX SPCX 1.93%↑ has emerged as a high-profile supporter of NextNav’s NN -0.73%↓ proposal to reorganize the lower 900 MHz...

American Geographical Society Honors Trimble Founder Charlie Trimble

The American Geographical Society has selected Charlie Trimble, founder of Trimble Inc. TRMB 0.64%↑, to receive its O.M. Miller Cartographic Medal for his pioneering role in transforming GPS into a commercial technology...

Google Maps Expands Conversational AI Features To Enable Direct Food Ordering

Google GOOG 0.62%↑ is expanding the capabilities of its navigational ecosystem by integrating direct food ordering functionality into Ask Maps, its conversational artificial intelligence assistant. The update allows...

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Send your news releases to kdennehy@driverlessreport.com. Go to www.locationbusinessnews.com for more news and an archive of stories. Trimble Expands High-Precision GNSS Correction Network Across South America Trimble TRMB 0.64%↑ has expanded...

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Google Maps Expands Conversational AI Features To Enable Direct Food Ordering

Google GOOG 0.62%↑ is expanding the capabilities of its navigational ecosystem by integrating direct food ordering functionality into Ask Maps, its conversational artificial intelligence assistant. The update allows...

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