Rocket Lab gains 2.55-million subscribers in IoT, PNT, safety of life markets...
Rocket Lab RKLB 0.00%↑ has agreed to acquire major location industry player Iridium Communications IRDM 0.00%↑ in an $8 billion deal that creates a vertically integrated space company...
The new GPS IIIF satellites broadcast all civil signals — including the L1C and L5 — at greater accuracy and reliability
Lockheed Martin LMT 1.75%↑ has secured a $514 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to build the next two GPS III Follow-on (GPS IIIF) satellites,...
Comtech Telecommunications CMTL -10.28%↓ announced it has reached a definitive agreement to sell most of its Satellite and Space Communications segment to Gilat Satellite Networks GILT -1.54%↓ for $157.5 million, a major step in the company’s strategic transformation.
The transaction, approved by both boards, includes an initial $10 million...
Apple AAPL -4.18%↓ recently announced major updates to Apple Maps as part of its broader rollout of Apple Intelligence features, introducing more immersive exploration tools and smarter local recommendations.
The enhanced Flyover experience now uses advanced AI to deliver photorealistic 3D aerial views with significantly improved resolution, lighting and...
Samsara IOT -4.86%↓ on Wednesday introduced the Samsara Tracking Label, a low-cost, disposable Bluetooth device, along with a new Agentic Shipment Center designed to provide continuous, real-time visibility into shipments across any carrier and close long-standing gaps in supply chain monitoring.
The paper-thin Tracking Label is...
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Mapping App Uses Predictive AI to Guide Soccer Fans Through Stadium Traffic Fluctuations
HERE Technologies has updated its free navigation application to help millions of...
Companies sold consumer's location data to third-party vendors...
The U.S. Supreme Court handed a major data location privacy setback to the nation’s largest wireless carriers in its landmark decision Federal Communications Commission v. AT&T, Inc., ruling in an 8-1 decision...
House lawmakers convened June 4 to address growing national security and public safety vulnerabilities surrounding the nation’s positioning, navigation, and timing infrastructure, with experts warning that heavy U.S. reliance on GPS leaves critical systems exposed to electronic warfare.
The House...
Since Location Business News’ last deadline, Apogee Engineering has been awarded a $103.6 million contract to provide engineering, technical and program management support for U.S. military positioning, navigation and timing missions. The work will support the Air Force Life...
Since becoming an Overture Maps Foundation member in February, BrightQuery has offered global coverage of locations, organizations and address entities for developers and enterprises seeking to receive interoperable open map data.
One of the more interesting features of the collaboration...
