Tag: GNSS
Sierra Wireless Completes $37.6 Million Sale of Omnilink
Offender Monitoring Business Grabbed $13.1 Million in 2021 Sales
Sierra Wireless has finalized an agreement to sell its Omnilink offender monitoring business for $37.6 million in cash...
Report Says California Poised to ‘Opt-Out’ Geolocation Tracking
A new Consumer Watchdog report may ruffle feathers in the industry as it says that California is developing rules to battle consumer privacy issues from connected cars...
Nvidia Launches Drive Map Platform
Company Says 300,000 Miles of Roads To Be Mapped by 2024
At its GTC conference last week, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang launched Drive Map, a mapping platform tailored for...
Trimble and Qualcomm Introduce Meter-Level Accuracy for Smartphones
Partnership Builds on 2019 Automotive Agreement
More Android smartphones will benefit from location through Trimble and Qualcomm Technologies’ announcement this week that they are integrating Trimble RTX GNSS technology...
Some Location Companies Stopping Russia Sales, Others Waiting
While several location industry companies have made announcements denouncing Russia, and stopping all sales activity in the country, for its recent invasion of Ukraine,...
U-blox Reports Increased Revenue for 2021
Company predicts strong automotive and industrial markets in 2022
Seeing strong future growth, Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox this week reported a 24 percent increase in revenue for fiscal year...
Inova Uses Quectel Module to Track Farm Animals
Brazil-based Inova Farm has selected the L96-M33 IoT module from Quectel Wireless Solutions to obtain animal positioning information in fields. Using an ear-ring, which works by emitting signals via satellite,...
Geotab Partners With Free2Move for Telematics Product
Geotab has announced a partnership with Free2move, to deliver a telematics product for Stellantis brand vehicles in North America, including Ram, Dodge, Jeep and Chrysler. Free2move, the...
Intel To Take Mobileye Public
Deal Could Value Israel-based Company at $50 Billion
Intel said it will take its autonomous vehicle unit Mobileye public in mid-2022—in a deal that could value the Israel-based...
Location Companies Make Case at MWC
BARCELONA—About two dozen small- to medium-size location companies exhibited at the Mobile World Congress here to offer positioning capability and other features for European markets and...