Tag: GPS
Rival Mapping Companies Make Big Announcements
Coming off a week where it overhauled its entire mapping platform, Dutch mapmaker TomTom announced it was awarded a global contract to provide its maps,...
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PTV Group Enters U.S. Market With Truck Navigation App
PTV Group has...
NextNav Acquires Geolocation Company Nestwave
NextNav NN 3.74%↑ has acquired privately-held geolocation company Nestwave SAS for $18 million in a transaction that closed earlier this week. The deal’s consideration value is $19.3 million, which...
Is Elon Musk Expanding Starlink to Include Satellite Positioning and Imaging...
New trademark documents suggest so...while UT researchers reverse-engineer Starlink's signal
Elon Musk’s satellite venture Starlink has filed new trademarks that include satellite positioning and imagery services. According to...
Trimble and GM Say More Than 34 Million Hands-free Miles Driven
General Motors GM -0.10%↓ and Trimble TRMB 0.26%↑ announced that more than 34 million miles have been driven with Super Cruise engaged on vehicles. GM uses Trimble’s GPS technology to enable a vehicle...
Swift Navigation Raises $100 Million
Company has raised a total of $200 million to expand into ADAS, autonomy, industrial machine control and commercial transportation markets.
Swift Navigation has announced that it...
Intergeo More Than Survey Products
Just about every location company is exhibiting at this week’s Intergeo 2022 in Essen, Germany. However, in what used to be known as just a GNSS...
FCC Ready to Ban U.S. Sales of New Huawei and ZTE...
Could Chinese companies use location technology to spy on consumers?
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is prepared to ban the sale of new Huawei and ZTE equipment nationwide because of national...
GPS Insight Acquires Certified Tracking Solutions
Private equity firm Hammond Kennedy Whitney (HKW) has sold Certified Tracking Solutions to Scottsdale, Ariz.-based GPS Insight. Edmonton, Canada-based Certified Tracking Solutions markets fleet management solutions under the Titan GPS brand.
GPS...
Trimble Changes Headquarters from Sunnyvale to Westminster, Colorado
Trimble TRMB 0.00 has announced that the company changed its headquarters from Sunnyvale, Calif., to Westminster, Colo. The company said that existing operations in Westminster constitute its...