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GMV and u-blox Partner
GMV and u-blox recently partnered at the MWC 2023 to combine u-blox’s GNSS receiver hardware with GMV’s safe correction service, sensor fusion and positioning engine...
GrabMaps to Power Location-based Services for AWS
Amazon Location Service targets industry in growing Southeast Asia market
Southeast Asia’s GrabMaps, a subsidiary of regional app powerhouse Grab GRAB 1.97%↑, will power location-based services for Amazon Location Service in...
Maxar Lands $192 Million NGA Contract
Maxar Technologies MAXR -0.43%↓ has announced that it was awarded an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), worth up to $192 million over...
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Esri Joins the Overture Maps Foundation
Esri has joined the Overture Maps Foundation, a collaboration founded by Amazon Web Services, Meta, Microsoft and TomTom. Overture’s mission is to create reliable, easy-to-use, and...
Activity Tracking Company Strava Acquires Fatmap
Outdoor tracking company Strava has acquired European 3D mapmaker Fatmap for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2009 and used by more than 100 million people worldwide, Strava offers...
Apple Business Connect Broadens Competition With Google Maps
Can Apple grab a foothold in an area dominated by Google?
While Apple’s AAPL 0.02%↑ ambitious launch last week of Business Connect looks to be a solid one, industry analysts are...
Mapbox Makes Slew of Announcements at CES
Company rolls out 3D Live Navigation, Mapbox for EV and makes a deal with Toyota Europe
LAS VEGAS—Mapbox rolled out its Mapbox 3D Live Navigation at CES that...
Google Integrates Waze Employees with Geo Organization
Google GOOG -0.57%↓ last week said it plans to merge its Geo staff with that of the company’s 500-employee Waze navigation app group, according to The Wall Street Journal. Google, which acquired Waze...
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Location Business News at CES
Location Business News will be onsite at CES in Las Vegas from Jan. 3 to Jan. 7, 2023. Interview requests are filling up....
Baidu Announces Largest Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service
Says Map Automation Rate is 96 Percent
Baidu BIDU 1.39%↑ has announced that it plans to build the world’s largest autonomous ride-hailing service area in 2023. The company,...
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