Point One Navigation has announced enhancements to its base station network and cloud service that allow pressure sensor corrections for accurate user altitude determination.
The new correction service will enable 10-centimeter horizontal position accuracy to help developers and device manufacturers enhance...
Jaguar Land Rover, through HERE Technologies navigation software, plans to deliver what3words capability over the air to customers with vehicles already on the road. What3words, which has divided the globe into 3-meter by 3-meter squares, allows customers to navigate by using three unique...
240-satellite constellation planned
A Long March 2C launched nine Geespace satellites into low Earth orbit that will support navigation and autonomous driving for automaker Geely. The satellites, part of a future 240-satellite Geely Future Mobility Constellation, will provide centimeter-accurate precise positioning and connectivity support for the...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a 12 million euro agreement with indoor spatial intelligence company Kontakt Micro-Location, also known as Kontakt.io, to support the company’s expansion into healthcare, workspace and other smart building markets.
As part of the funding, Kontakt.io...
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference this week, where the company announced its iOS 16 mobile operating system, several new features were added to its Maps app, including multistep routing and transit information functions.
The multistep routing options allows users to plan as many as 15 stops in...
Dutch Mapmaker To Cut 10 Percent of Workforce...
Citing improvements to its automated mapmaking platform, TomTom (TOM2) said Wednesday it will slash 10 percent of its global workforce.
“Regrettably, this will have an intended impact on approximately 500 employees in our Maps unit,...
Hexagon | NovAtel has signed an MoU with Xona Space Systems to collaborate on PNT development of Xona’s new Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation.
Xona, which recently launched a test satellite on SpaceX’s Transporter 5, says that LEO constellations offer a new, and better, way...
To serve industries that are challenged by a shift to permanent hybrid work, ServiceNow has announced that it has re-platformed Mapwize indoor mapping technology into the Now Platform.
As part of the transformation, ServiceNow Indoor Mapping uses Workplace Indoor Mapping, an app available in the company’s Workplace Service Delivery solution...
After more than 20 years at the helm of Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox , Thomas Seiler will step down as CEO on Dec. 31, 2022. Seiler’s successor, Stephan Zizala, will join u-blox on Oct. 1, 2022.
u-blox CEO Thomas Seiler (Photo: u-blox).
Zizala, who joins u-blox from Infineon...
Science Applications International Corp. was awarded a $390 million task order by the General Services Administration, on behalf of the U.S. Space Force, to help modernize the GPS program. As part of the task order, the company said it will...
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