01 - 07 October 2008 Vol 3 Issue 40


TomTom shares at all-time low on refinancing fears
Shares in Dutch navigation device maker TomTom hit an all-time low on Thursday as an analyst raised concerns it may need to refinance its debt before end-2009 and as consumer spending slows.

SatNav Technologies Adds 1 million points of interest
SatNav Technologies is enhancing its maps by adding 1 million Points of Interest (POIs), with important ones also having specs like addresses and contact numbers in them for 12 important categories of Points of Interest (POIs) across 8 major cities in India.





  Sanjeev Telang
Program Manager – Telematics Business
TATA AutoComp
Systems Limited
India


WHEN IS THE NEXT BUS ARRIVING? The article talks about the Passenger Information System that has the provision of vehicle tracking alongwith the real time passenger information system.



How reliable is GPS navigation?

Confused GPS Takes Driver Into Collision

Googles Map Maker set to showcase India in microscopic detail
  Garmin® Announces the GPSMAP® 600 Series: Touchscreen, Rugged and Ready for Land or Sea

The GPSMAP 600 series features a high-sensitivity GPS receiver and boasts an intuitive, waterproof WVGA touchscreen display also comes preloaded with comprehensive street maps of North America and worldwide shaded relief mapping.

u-blox Introduces 1.8-Volt GPS Modules

Navman Releases SiRFstarIII-based Jupiter 30 xLP

Mio extends the Moov product range by launching the 4.7” Moov 500 series

TomTom Map Update Service™ ensures up-to-date maps for all users at all times
TomTom launches quarterly map update service

Location Based Technologies Announces PocketFinder Support for Smartphones Worldwide

Location-Aware Social Networking Service Launched by Mizoon

SpectraTime Clocks to Fly on IRNSS Satellites

Canalys Navigation Forum - Americas
14 - 15 October 2008
San Francisco , United States

Broadcom Teams with Skyhook to Integrate Wi-Fi Positioning

Garmin to acquire Swedish distributor

Mio PND gets into Skoda cars

EarthSearch Eyes Market Potential in Republic of Georgia

Vehicle Tracking Solutions acquires Industry's first unlimited license to employ Microsoft Virtual Earth in GPS vehicle tracking system

Best Buy Bows Insignia PNDs with Google


Hemisphere GPS Awarded New GNSS Antenna Patent

NAVTEQ Announces Industry Strategy for Map-Enhanced ADAS

TCS awarded presence and location patent for wireless application

CalAmp Licenses Patents for Vehicle Location Technology to Trackn, Inc.

Qualcomm files for patent for altitude determining application

Cinterion Gains FCC Approval for Latest Trackers

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