Tag: location-based services
Total Results: 5
- Nokia acquires Plazes to expand location-based services
- Published: July 16, 2008
- Handset manufacturer Nokia has acquired German mobile social network Plazes to expand its location-based mapping services and its business into the entertainment sphere.
- LBS revenue to grow to $13.3B by 2013: Study
- Published: April 4, 2008
- A new study claims that revenue from location-based services will reach $13.3 billion worldwide by 2013, a dramatic rise from the $515 million estimated for 2007.
- CTIA debuts best-practice guidelines for location-based services
- Published: April 3, 2008
- LAS VEGAS – CTIA – The Wireless Association yesterday launched practices and guidelines for location-based services to address and head-off concerns over potential privacy violation.
- Alltel launches LBS/Nationwide Roaming
- Published: February 25, 2008
- Alltel Wireless customers now have access to GPS applications outside of their home network area with the carrier’s introduction of LBS Nationwide Roaming.
- Navteq invests in Acuity Mobile
- Published: February 7, 2008
- Location-based service provider Navteq has invested an undisclosed sum in Acuity Mobile to grow the mobile marketing service provider’s advertising capabilities.
