Tag: maps
Google To Pay $391.5 Million in Massive Location Tracking Probe
The settlement with 40 states is the largest multistate privacy payout in US history.
In the largest privacy settlement of its kind, Google GOOG -0.08%↓ has agreed to pay $391.5 million...
Google Maps Facing German Antitrust Probe
A German federal agency is investigating Google Maps over concerns that the mapping giant limits customers’ options to use alternative map companies.
According to published reports, the German Federal...
TomTom Rolls Out Digital Cockpit
Company Integrates Latest Navigation Technology
Saying that vehicle software development can be slow and expensive, Dutch mapmaker TomTom has announced its TomTom IndiGO, an...
TomTom, Other Companies Hammered By Global Semiconductor Shortage
TomTom and Precisely Partnering on Location Intelligence (Photo: Precisely).
Citing a worldwide chip shortage that could go well into 2022, TomTom reported a higher than expected...
New Apple 3D Maps Rolled Out in Four Cities
Enhanced 3D Apple Maps, in the new iOS 15 operating system, are now available in London, Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco. The new...
MapmyIndia Files For IPO
MapmyIndia Offers 4D Digital Maps (Image: MapmyIndia)
MapmyIndia has filed papers with India’s domestic market regulator for an initial public offering. Investors Qualcomm and Zenrin Co. will offer...
Iot, Automation, Electric Vehicles, and Location Technology Are Among APAC Logistics...
New research from HERE Technologies and Frost & Sullivan indicate that approximately a third of logistics companies in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region are considering IoT (37...
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,...
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...