Tag: mapping
TomTom Defies Analysts, Reports First-Quarter Profits
Saying its location technology business and automotive unit showed growth, Amsterdam-based TomTom has announced a return to profit in the first quarter with a profit...
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u-blox and Position Partners Launch PointPerfect GNSS in Australia
Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox has partnered with Position Partners to expand coverage of the PointPerfect GNSS augmentation service to Victoria and...
TomTom Powers 10 Million Vehicles With ADAS Maps
TomTom has announced that more than 10 million automated vehicles sold by carmakers in North America and Europe are powered by its advanced driver...
Hivemapper Collects 1 Million Kilometers of Street-Level Imagery
Hivemapper has announced that it has collected more than 1 million kilometers of unique street-level imagery. The company says it has done this in just...
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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...