Tag: digital mapping
Google Maps Rolls Out Immersive View for Routes
At its annual I/O conference last week, Google Maps GOOG -0.39%↓ said it is introducing “Immersive View for Routes” in 15 cities worldwide. Immersive View for Routes,...
Decentralized Mapmaker Hivemapper Raises $18 Million
Hivemapper, which offers a mapping network with a crypto-integrated dashcam, recently announced an $18 million Series A round led by Multicoin Capital with participation from Craft Ventures, Solana...
U.S. Justice Department Stepping Up Google Maps Probe
Probe originated in late 2020
The U.S. Justice Department is stepping up a Google Maps probe to see if the company is promoting monopolistic practices in its mapping business...
Google Sued for Alleged Android Location Data Tracking
Privacy issues are not going away for the industry...
Three U.S. states and the District of Columbia have sued Google for alleged ‘deceptive’ collection of location data...
HERE Technologies Makes Slew of Announcements at CES
HERE Technologies, appearing virtually as did most location industry companies, made a number of announcements at CES, centering on its HERE Navigation cloud-based navigation product for passenger cars,...
TomTom, Other Companies Hammered By Global Semiconductor Shortage
TomTom and Precisely Partnering on Location Intelligence (Photo: Precisely).
Citing a worldwide chip shortage that could go well into 2022, TomTom reported a higher than expected...
Garmin Introduces Portable Car GPS Navigators
Garmin International rolled out its DriveSmart 66, 76 and 86 series portable car GPS navigators. The Garmin DriveSmart series features 6, 7 or 8-inch high-definition displays allowing drivers to find...
BMW Group Uses HERE SDK for Location Services
The BMW Group has been building companion mobile applications for its entire fleet of BMW and MINI vehicles that integrate advanced location services from HERE Technologies. The BMW Group uses the 4.x...
HERE Partners With WeatherOptics
HERE and WeatherOptics Partner (Photo: HERE Technologies)
HERE Technologies has partnered with WeatherOptics to provide improved Estimated Time of Arrivals (ETAs) and optimized routing before and during...
Worldwide Semiconductor Chip Shortage Forces TomTom To Cut 2021 Outlook
Reuters: TomTom Posted Quarterly Net Loss For The Last Two Years
Citing the worldwide shortage of semiconductor chips that have curbed automotive markets, TomTom said the...
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