Tag: digital mapping
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...
Toyota Buys CARMERA To Bolster Automated Mapping Platform
Toyota subsidiary Woven Planet Holdings has acquired CARMERA to roll it into its Automated Mapping Platform (AMP) organization. CARMERA, which specializes in road intelligence and automated mobility, will allow AMP...
Industry Veteran Fennell Named To Mapping Company’s Board
NextBillion.ai named location industry veteran J. Kim Fennell to its board of advisors.
Prior to pursuing venture capital and board work, Fennel served as Uber’s global head of...
Apple Maps Rolls Out New Features To Compete With Google
Apple announced, at its Worldwide Developers Conference this week, several new features for its Maps that are designed to keep pace with rival Google .
The company said that with iOS...
Companies Partnering on Indoor Mapping Product for First Responders
GeoComm, RapidSOS, and Esri are partnering to deliver indoor maps to 911 and first responders to improve emergency response situational awareness, the companies said.
GeoComm provides indoor maps,...
Mapwize Partners With Campus.app
Mapwize and Denver-based Campus.app recently partnered to integrate the European company’s indoor mapping software with Campus.app’s mobile and web-based portal platform.
Campus.app is a web portal, mobile...