23 - 29 July 2008 Vol 3 Issue 30


Mark Your Calendar for Location Summit 2.0
The theme for the three-day summit is "Towards Collaborative Model" that will bring together the pioneers, industry leaders and developers who are setting the direction for the future of location technologies and markets.


Garmin Introduces Multi-Mode nüvi 500 series for Rugged Navigation
The nüvi 500 combines the cutting edge navigation features with outdoor recreation navigation capabilities and comes pre-loaded with both road maps and U.S. topographic maps.


Samsung and GyPSii Sign Multi-Year Agreement for Location-Based Services and Social Networking.
Samsung's customers will be able to take advantage of the location-based social networking digital lifestyle features of the GyPSii suite and create and share user generated content (UGC) with GyPSii's global user community.





  Stanley Ng
Chief Executive Officer
MapKing International Ltd
Hong Kong




Keep it real, mobile and more…



Location technology finally finds its feet

GPS on the moon

GPS for the Moon -Helping Humans Navigate Across the Lunar Surface



ABI Research: Industrial Precision GPS Solutions Market to Continue Growing 25%


comScore: Mobile Map Use Grows 82 Percent in United States, 49 Percent in Europe
  Metro Transit Launches NexTrip GPS Bus Tracker

NexTrip real-time bus departure tool have AVL system that uses GPS to monitor the location of buses as they travel through the system, sending location updates every 60 seconds by wireless technology to a central database.

Lenovo launches GPS-enabled laptops for SMB market

MIPS Technologies' introduces Silicon-Proven GPS RF Tuner IP

GPS applications get immunity to interference via LNA

CalAmp Launches New Aercept(TM) GPS Trackers Featuring GPS Sensitivity

GPS and GSM personal protection devices for workers on the road and in the field

SAASM Handeld with Photo Positioning, Laser Rangefinder

Solomon Systech Launches Dual-Core Processor for Portable Multimedia Devices

Keruve GPS Watch for creepy stalker types


Garmin® Offers Map Data for Travelers to Beijing

AT&T to Give Customers GPS-Based Navigation Capabilities Abroad

Helio to offer location-based game the Shroud

GPS to track vehicles attending to power failure

Multimedia player now gets sat-nav

Sony PSP to get location-based games?

Bamburi contracts firm to manage its fleet via GPS



DeCarta raises another $20M for its location-based platform

Tele Atlas and AtlasCT Team Up to Power Innovative Mobile Mapping Applications

TomTom enters Turkish market

Loopt strikes a deal to make massive use of GPS data cost effective

Nokia and Qualcomm enter into a new agreement

STMicroelectronics and NXP Complete Deal to Create New Wireless Semiconductor Company

Intergis, Vericom and NovaTracker Merge


TomTom makes change in PND division management

Garmin G600 Avionics Suite Garners FAA Approval

Where is the GPS for North America?

Businesses depend on GPS technology

Transit takes virtual road trip

Mobile + Summit
1 - 3 Sept 2008
Ukraine

Canalys Navigation Forum - EMEA
8 - 10 September 2008
Budapest , Hungary
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