Tag: Indoor Positioning
Geofencing Company Radar Raises $55 Million
Brings the company’s total funding to $85.5 million
New York-based geofencing startup Radar has raised $55 million in Series C funding with a $365 million valuation. The...
Interview: Navigine Offers Integrated Positioning Technologies for Worldwide Markets
The editors of Location Business News recently interviewed Alexey Panyov, Navigine CEO, to get his insight on what’s happening in 2022. Navigine provides integrated positioning technologies that enable worldwide wayfinding and tracking...
Location Companies Declare Biggest Trends of 2021, Outlook for 2022
Worldwide Market Challenging During Pandemic...
The location industry of 2021 had a mix of good and bad news, ranging from billion-dollar public offerings and new...
Airbus Using Quuppa to Track Indoor Assets
Quuppa has been selected by Airbus to power the company's indoor asset tracking solutions. In 2016, Airbus first tested Quuppa technology to identify logistic assets on its...
Qualcomm Outlines Marketing Strategy: 5G, Automotive, Huge for Chipmaker
While not directly talking about location technology, Qualcomm president and CEO Cristiano Amon said, at a company investor’s meeting, that car companies are becoming tech companies that...
Acacia Research Makes Bid For Comtech Telecommunications
Comtech Acknowledges "Unsolicited" Proposal
Acacia Research Corp. has made an offer to acquire location services provider Comtech Telecommunications Corp. for an estimated $790 million, according to...
ServiceNow Closes Mapwize Acquisition
Digital workflow company ServiceNow recently closed the acquisition of France-based Mapwize, an indoor mapping and wayfinding company. Financial details were not disclosed.
ServiceNow plans to provide indoor...
MWC Los Angeles Attendance Down, But Companies Upbeat
This year’s Mobile World Congress Los Angeles had most of the carriers and manufacturers in attendance—and many companies in the location ecosystem. However, because of the...
Wipro and HERE Partner To Provide Location-Based Services
HERE and Wipro Agree to Offer LBS Globally (Image: HERE Technologies)
Wipro Limited and HERE Technologies are partnering to offer location-based services to energy, utility, transport and...
Polaris Wireless and Qualcomm Partner for E911 Emergency Services
Qualcomm and Polaris Partner on E911 Technology (Photo: Qualcomm)
Polaris Wireless has partnered with Qualcomm to offer the company’s vertical (z-axis) location capability through the Qualcomm Location Suite....