Tag: mapping
TomTom Launches Virtual Horizon
TomTom launched its TomTom Virtual Horizon map-based advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) software that the company says will help automakers meet European Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA)...
Companies Partnering on Indoor Mapping Product for First Responders
GeoComm, RapidSOS, and Esri are partnering to deliver indoor maps to 911 and first responders to improve emergency response situational awareness, the companies said.
GeoComm provides indoor maps,...
AWS Announces Availability of Amazon Location Service
(Photo: Amazon)
Online Giant Says Location Service Costs Less Than Leading LBS Companies' Offerings.
Amazon Web Services announced the general availability of its Amazon Location...
ABAX Switches Map Vendors, Did It Dump Google?
ABAX said it is switching its map provider to HERE Technologies. ABAX, a European telematics company with 40,000 customers and 440,000 connected assets, said its newly...
Gozio and Critical Arc’s Hospital Security Product
Gozio Health and CriticalArc are partnering to offer CriticalArc’s SafeZone safety, security and emergency management product to hospitals and health systems. The companies said that Gozio’s location-based services platform...
Hexagon and Fujitsu Roll Out Shared Mobility Tracking System in Munich
Hexagon’s Geospatial division said that a Munich city agency is using its smart monitoring system to manage and understand the impacts of shared mobility services in...
Softbank SPAC in Talks To Take Mapbox Public
Deal Could Be Worth $2 Billion
Mapbox is in discussions to go public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that will be backed by SoftBank Group...
Verizon’s Hyper Precise Location Available in 100 Major U.S. Markets
Location Service Now Available to Customers in a "Vast" Geographic Area
Verizon last week announced it launched a real-time kinematics service called Hyper Precise Location...
Another Waze Competitor: TomTom’s New AmiGO
TomTom launched its AmiGO on Android Auto that allows drivers with to interact on a compatible infotainment screen. TomTom’s announcement came the same week Sygic said its...
Mapbox To Go Into 900,000 GM Vehicles
Maps+ To Be Installed In Vehicles That Did Not Have Built-in Navigation
By Kevin Dennehy
General Motors is launching an in-vehicle, app-based navigation service with Mapbox to install...