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TomTom Launches Maps Platform, Announces 2.4 Billion Euro Auto Revenue Backlog
Company says announcement one of its most important in 30 years...
Saying that improved maps will make it more competitive, TomTom today launched a new Maps Platform. ...
Vodafone Germany, Nokia and BMW Testing Indoor Positioning
Three major European companies are testing high-accuracy indoor positioning (HAIP) at a BMW Group auto plant in Leipzig, Germany. Vodafone Germany VOD 0.09%↑, Nokia NOK -0.47%↓ and BMW are testing HAIP...
New Study Shows Need for Location Technology in Retail and Restaurants
A new study by Radar and Forrester Consulting says that brick-and-mortar businesses face challenges that can be solved by location data and technology. The study, Deliver world-class customer...
Esri Launches Indoor Positioning System
Says Indoor Positioning Market Will Grow...
Saying that its new indoor positioning software will improve operational efficiency and safety, Esri, has launched ArcGIS IPS—a product that it...
Seiler to Step Down as U-blox CEO
After more than 20 years at the helm of Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox , Thomas Seiler will step down as CEO on Dec. 31, 2022. Seiler’s successor, Stephan Zizala, will...
Mapping Platform NextBillion.ai Raises $21 Million
Location and geospatial company NextBillion.ai has raised $21 million in a Series B funding round led by global investment firm Mirae Asset Capital. Other investors include Lightspeed Venture...
New NIST-FirstNet Facility Tests Indoor Location Technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the First Responder Network Authority announced last week that it will launch a virtual-reality research facility that will focus on...
Oriient Grabs $11 Million in New Funding
Indoor location company Oriient has announced an $11 million Series A funding round, which was led by venture capital equity platform OurCrowd. Other participating companies include Regal Four, F2...
Pozyx Introduces RTLS Planning Suite, Exhibiting at SXSW
Belgian real-time tracking provider Pozyx recently rolled out its RTLS (real-time location solutions) rolled out its RTLS Planning Suite for anchor and network planning. The company also said...