location based services

CES, Las Vegas, January 6, 2016 – Operators need to get G.fast right if they want to take advantage of the huge opportunity to enable and deliver up-and-coming technologies to consumers.

u-blox, the Swiss positioning and wireless chip and module company, has received approval for its LISA-U110 UMTS/HSPA wireless module from SK Telecom

Mobile LBS users of today have a wider definition

Fifth acquisition in three years, coupled with strong organic growth, solidifies Telogis’ position as one of the fastest growing enterprise Software-as-a-Service providers of location-based intelligence solutions.

M2M wireless asset tracking, sensing and control provider OnAsset Intelligence is again teaming up with Push America to provide location monitoring technology to riders on Journey of Hope, a cross-country charity raising bicycle trek.

Microchip Technology has announced a machine-to-machine (M2M) daughter board that comes with the hardware, wireless communications protocols and application code examples needed to help designers jump start their fleet-management or location-based service application.

Inmarsat is working with Skywave Mobile Communications to develop a low data rate tracking, monitoring and messaging service that is planned for launch in the summer.

The M2M market encompasses a number of unique industries and devices, one of the fastest-growing being the global automotive market. Forecasts predict that every vehicle manufactured by 2020 will be connected.