02 - 08 July 2008 Vol 3 Issue 27


MapmyIndia expands navigable map to 174 cities
MapmyIndia announced the addition of detailed maps to its PND MapmyIndia Navigator 2.0 which will now be available with maps of 174 cities.


AND Debuts Online User-Editable Map
AND has unveiled version 2 of its product comprising of an online map editable by users. Users can add, remove, and edit roads and points of interests which are immediately stored in the map database and visible to everyone.


Garmin Intros New Navigation Device
The new nüvi 860, a PND equipped with menu speech recognition from Garmin also includes features such as safety camera alerts, emergency location assistance, hand- free calling and photo navigation with Google Panoramio.





  Sylvain Leroy
Chief Representative - Asia
Pole Star
China




"Hybridized Wi-Fi/GNSS positioning technology, as a software component for PDAs and smartphones."



Location-based stalking?

Navigation tribulation

Now that TomTom owns TeleAtlas, What Should it do?



ABI Research: Location Based Services “On the Move” in Asia and Europe

iSuppli: PND Display Shipments to Nearly Double by 2010

In-Stat: China’s Nascent GPS Handset Market Growing Rapidly

  New GPS gadget for digital SLR cameras revealed

Geotate's new device called Kato having 'instant GPS camera technology' , uses its own built-in memory to store GPS data with a rechargeable battery.

SLA and MapKing launch free mobile StreetMap for PDA and Smartphone

Nokia Releases Caring & Sharing GPS Phone

Motorola preps RAZR2 V9x with GPS

AwareSpot: A Location Based Alert System for Mobile Phones

ARC Introduces Two New Products to their Expanding GPS Product Line

Wi-Sys Debuts STMicro Teseo-based Receivers

Visteon's Innovative In-Dash Entertainment/GPS System Now Available

Openmoko’s New Smartphone: the Neo FreeRunner

Sharp 923SH camera phone launched in Japan

Toshiba selects Ericsson’s mobile broadband module for laptop range

Sony Ericsson C905 Cyber-shot to use Wayfinder's software for location-based services

Google Piloting Voice Search for Google Maps Mobile

Moovera Provides Mobile IP Communications to Swedish Busline

VWSD board considering GPS to map bus routes

All Gems buses to have GPS system

Brookhaven eyes reduction of town fleet, GPS proposals



European Commission approves Nokia's planned acquisition of NAVTEQ

TomTom and BASE to launch HD Traffic in Belgium

Appello strikes deal with T-Mobile Austria

Sky Detective Enters Asia Pacific, Signs Contract with HIMSAT

Hemisphere GPS Shares the Wealth with Employees

Sky Detective Licenses STOP People Tracker

GPSi Asia Signs Exclusive Distribution Deal for China

WebTech Wireless announces Location Based Services Agreement with a US Courier Services Company

Nokia prioritises navigation services

EU opens bidding for Galileo satnav network

u-blox sees strong growth in Japan GPS market

Air Semi Proclaims its First GPS Chip a Success

New Car Navigation System Monitors Traffic to Avoid Traffic Jams


Mobile + Summit
1 - 3 Sept 2008
Ukraine
Canalys Navigation Forum - EMEA
8 - 10 September 2008
Budapest , Hungary

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