Indoor location company Oriient has announced an $11 million Series A funding round, which was led by venture capital equity platform OurCrowd. Other participating companies include Regal Four, F2 Venture Capital, NGN Partners, and Future Energy Ventures to bring total funding to $16 million.
Tel Aviv-based Oriient says...
Portland, Ore.-based PreAct Technologies has announced it has raised $14 million in Series B funding. Led by I Squared Capital, the round also included funding from State Farm Ventures, Luminate, and Traylor Capital.
“The bulk of the new funding will be used to enhance research and...
WASHINGTON—The annual Transportation Research Board meeting here showcases government and academic programs, with student poster board sessions and updates on worldwide testing. However, in a session titled, “A Critical Look at the State of the Automated Vehicles Industry,” several industry executives...
Overture Maps (OMF) this week released its second version of open map data that includes more than 1.39 billion building footprints from several data providers. The open data set combines and uses data from Esri Community Maps, OpenStreetMap and Microsoft MSFT -0.43%↓.
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Incognia has announced the publication of the results of their first Location Spoofing Mobile App study: Dating Edition. The study attempted to see how mobile dating apps are vulnerable to location spoofing.
The report studied 24 dating mobile apps worldwide including: Tinder, Hinge, eHarmony, Match, OkCupid, Grindr and others. ...
Aeris rolled out its Mobility Platform (AMP), a cloud and micro-services-based IoT platform, for enterprises and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).Aeris developed AMP to meet the needs of enterprises and OEMs, who are moving from unconnected products to connected services....
The Linux Foundation has partnered with Amazon Web Services AMZN 0.00 , Meta META 0.00, Microsoft MSFT 0.00 and TomTom to develop an interoperable and open map. However, industry sources say the announcement fires a shot across the...
Opinion
The chasm between trials and adoption
By Ashu Pande
The resiliency section on the U.S. government GPS.gov site draws attention to the part of the U.S. Space-Based PNT Policy which states: "The widespread and growing dependence on GPS by military, civil,...
Available geolocation data at the center of domestic violence...
The Federal Communications Commission is asking the largest automakers and wireless carriers how they retain, share, or sell drivers’ location data collected on apps, devices and vehicles. In letters to both automakers and carriers, the FCC...
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 be provided as a service for 19 years with an option to extend, the company...
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