Tag: digital maps
Porsche Expands Google Services
Porsche said this week that it plans to offer Google GOOG 1.22%↑services for navigation, speech and add an app ecosystem for its future car models. The premium automaker...
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. ...
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Swift Navigation Launches Partner Program
Swift Navigation has launched its Swift Partner Program that includes mobile network operators (MNOs), chipset and module manufacturers, system integrators, and application platform...
Google May Rake in $100 Million by Selling Map Data to...
Document says Google has data on 350 million buildings, with big companies lined up
Google GOOG 0.90%↑ is hoping to earn $100 million by licensing mapping data to...
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Econolite Acquires Western Pacific Signal
Econolite last week acquired its distribution partner, Western Pacific Signal, which integrates and provides intelligent transportation systems, including connected vehicle systems. Financial...
TomTom Reports Quarterly Earnings, Updates Outlook
TomTom raised its full-year revenue outlook after revenue for its automotive unit grew 52 percent to 91 million euros. The company had forecasted...
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Airmax Remote Telematics Installed in 550 Vehicles
UK-based Airmax Remote has announced that St John Ambulance is installing its telematics solution for its emergency fleets. Airmax’ RESPONSE will identify each driver...
Google Is Laying Off Waze Employees
Despite saying there would be no layoffs in December, Google is transitioning its ad business
Google GOOG 1.88%↑ is laying off employees at its map company Waze, CNBC reported this week. ...
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Verizon Has NG911 i3 Deployment
Verizon VZ 0.11%↑ has announced an NG911 deployment, this time in Livingston Parish, La. Verizon’s i3-based and Real Time Text (RTT) service allows a 911 center (Public Safety Answering...
Prioleau Named Overture Maps Foundation Executive Director
The Overture Maps Foundation named industry veteran Marc Prioleau as its first executive director. OMF, founded in December by Amazon Web Services AAPL 0.01%↑, Meta META -0.65%↓, Microsoft MSFT 0.05%↑ and TomTom , aims to create reliable and interoperable open map...
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