Tag: Tracking
Google Launches Find My Device Network
In an anticipated announcement, Google GOOG -0.94%↓ this week launched its Find My Device network on Android devices, starting in the United States and Canada.
Google, which is competing with the Apple AAPL 0.76%↑ AirTag, said that...
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Overland AI Awarded $18.6 Million U.S. Army Robotic Combat Vehicles Contract
Overland AI has received an $18.6 million contract from the U.S. Army and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for...
Companies Launch Products for Mobility Markets
Swift Navigation and Telit Cinterion have launched a joint product that integrates Swift’s Skylark Precise Positioning Service with Telit Cinterion’s GNSS modules. Use cases include wearables, robotic lawn mowers...
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Aerospacelab Will Build, Launch Xona Space Systems’ Navigation Satellite
Aerospacelab will design, manufacture and launch Xona Space Systems’ upcoming navigation satellite. Aerospacelab will also assist Xona Space...
House Committee Asks FCC Why U.S. Cell Phones Use Chinese, Russian...
The FCC allows U.S. and European satellites to provide connectivity, but not from China or Russia…
The U.S. House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is asking...
NextNav To Acquire Additional Lower 900 MHz Band Spectrum Licenses
NextNav NN -20.90%↓ announced it had signed an agreement to acquire spectrum licenses covering an additional 4 MHz in the lower 900 MHz band for as much...
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SMART Grants Program Awards Announced
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced more than $50 million in grant awards for 34 technology demonstration projects across the country through the Strengthening Mobility and...
Iridium Acquires Satelles for $115 Million
Saying it wants to expand its reach as a global alternative positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) service, Iridium Communications IRDM 0.00%↑ has acquired Satelles...
No Deal: Renesas Terminates Proposed $249 Million Acquisition of Sequans
Company cites adverse tax rulings in Japan as reason…
Japan-based Renesas Electronics has cancelled its proposed $249 million acquisition of IoT module manufacturer Sequans Communications SQNS 0.00%↑. Renesas said that under the...
Mobile World Congress 2024: Location Technology Enabler for 5G, IoT and...
While artificial intelligence dominated the sessions at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, location technology remained a solid choice for telecom companies to track...