Tag: GPS

Total Results: 26

Wireless carrier investment in location platforms on the rise: study

Published: October 24, 2011

Driven by government mandates around locating emergency calls, wireless carriers are looking at enhancing their location-based services platforms, a move that could present new opportunities for marketers.

Cabela’s releases GPS-enabled hunting app

Published: March 11, 2011

As part of its ongoing effort to make hunting easier for the camouflage-clad demographic, Cabela's Inc. has released an application for Apple's iPhone and Google's Android devices.

AAA partners with Sprint, rolls out two new mobile services

Published: May 10, 2010

AAA has rolled out two new services that help consumers with roadside assistance and offer enhanced travel information for smartphone users.

Capital One runs ads within New York Media’s MenuPages.com app

Published: February 23, 2010

Financial services giant Capital One Financial Corp. is running ads targeting foodies within the new MenuPages.com application for the iPhone and GPS-enabled iPod touch.

Google expands mobile search to include images, voice, location

Published: December 9, 2009

Google announced that its mobile search platform will now feature images, voice and location at a launch event at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Altar Boyz musical runs video ad within NYC tourism app

Published: October 29, 2009

Off-Broadway musical "Altar Boyz" is running a promotional video within CityShow NYC, a GPS application for iPhone that is an audio/visual guide to New York City.

Weather Channel launches free ad-capable international Palm app

Published: October 26, 2009

The Weather Channel has launched its first application for distribution both inside and outside of the United States for the Palm webOS platform.

HotelsByMe launches location-based app to help travelers

Published: September 10, 2009

There will not be any more nights spent on the airport bench, thanks to a new iPhone and Android application called HotelsByMe.

Location-based mobile services to change real estate: Redfin

Published: September 3, 2009

Redfin, an online real estate broker, debuted the Redfin application for iPhone and iPod touch users in an effort to improve customer service.

Navteq to serve location-based ads in Nextar GPS system

Published: August 31, 2009

Navteq will be powering Nextar's new 43LT GPS navigation unit and serving location-based ads within the technology.