NavInfo has announced that it has signed a license agreement with BMW Group to provide ADAS and high definition maps and location-based services for autonomous driving in China.
Initial reports say that the order is dependent on the amount of BMW vehicles that will...
RadioIP, NextNav Announce Launch of Armada
RadioIP and NextNav NN 0.00 have announced the commercial launch of the latest release of the Armada VPN Client and Synopsis Control Center, which includes NextNav’s Pinnacle z-axis vertical location intelligence.
NextNav and RadioIP launched Armada (Image: RadioIP).
RadioIP created the Armada Mobile VPN app to...
Industry analysis firm Counterpoint Research has named HERE Technologies as the leading location platform in automotive, logistics and enterprise verticals. The 2022 Counterpoint Research Location Platform analyzed more than 30 mapping and location platform vendors in seven categories: maps data, location intelligence, location services, data...
Amazon Location Service targets industry in growing Southeast Asia market
Southeast Asia’s GrabMaps, a subsidiary of regional app powerhouse Grab GRAB 1.97%↑, will power location-based services for Amazon Location Service in eight countries.
Amazon Location Service, which is part of Amazon Web Services (AWS), allows developers to add maps,...
TomTom has released its 12th annual TomTom Traffic Index this week that revealed London’s city center was the slowest to drive through in 2022, with an average speed of 11 mph. The report detailed traffic trends in 389 cities from 56 countries.
The...
Creating a lidar powerhouse, Ouster OUST -0.66%↓ and Velodyne have completed their previously announced merger. While the companies say it was a “merger of equals,” the new entity will not use the Velodyne name.
The combined companies will operate with more than $315 million in cash...
Otonomo OTMO 0.00 and Urgently have announced that they are merging in an all-stock deal. Urgently and Otonomo stockholders will own approximately 67 percent and 33 percent, respectively, of the new entity, which will trade under the ULY ticker.
After closing, Otonomo will be a...
Geo Week 2023 Offers New Industry Products and Applications
Geo Week 2023 in Denver this week offered several industry panels on drones, survey, lidar, mapping and other topics.
Geo Week press releases:
Autodesk Construction Cloud accepts Cintoo – Premium Integration Partner
How...
Immersive view starts working this week in five cities...
Google Maps added several new features this week, including the launch of immersive view in London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Tokyo. The announcement, made at Google’s GOOG -4.56%↓ Live From Paris event, also included...
As part of its indoor mobile connectivity strategy, Ericsson ERIC -1.72%↓ has launched a software feature for indoor networks called Ericsson 5G Precise Positioning. The company plans to offer location services for communications services providers (CSPs) and enterprises.
Some of the use cases for...
