Tag: digital mapping
CES Roundup 2024: Maps, Fleets, Auto, Location Devices…
LAS VEGAS—Overture Maps Foundation Executive Director Marc Prioleau said at CES that the organization’s main assumption is that the base layers of a map should be open...
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PointPerfect GNSS Correction Serviced Expands to Brazil
Nordian and u-blox have announced expanded coverage of the PointPerfect GNSS correction service to Brazil, a growing market for GNSS applications. The deal...
OMF Releases Second Version of Open Map Data
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. ...
MWC Las Vegas Focuses on 5G, Connectivity. Not So Much Location…
LAS VEGAS—While this year’s MWC Las Vegas 2023 trade show here focused on the carrier’s 5G efforts, connectivity solutions and AI, location industry participation was only...
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Yaletown Partners Invests in oneNav
Yaletown Partners have invested in Sunnyvale, Calif.-based oneNav, which recently rolled out its pureL5 Acquisition Receiver Core (pARC) GNSS augmentation product. Financial details were...
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TrustPoint Announces CRADA With Naval Postgraduate School
TrustPoint and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) have announced a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) focused on next-generation Positioning, Navigation and Timing...
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...
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