Archive for January, 2007
GPSGate server
0 Comments Published by Laurel January 29th, 2007 in GPS, LBS, Location Based Services, MapFrom Franson - GPSGate Server - this was posted up mid Dec 06.
GpsGate Server - Coming soon…
1. Introduction
GpsGate Server is a new product from Franson Technology. It is designed for mobile business use.
2. Typical things you can do using GpsGate Server
Track your vehicle fleet. Send and receive information from [...]
Excuse me - is this the way to the Super Bowl?
0 Comments Published by Laurel January 24th, 2007 in GPS, LBS, Location Based Services, MapMy understanding is that this is NOT the Superbowl commercial but a funny music video made from bits and pieces. I’m pretty sure that the Super Bowl commercial is being kept locked up in a cellar somewhere, being fed gruel and water so as to look its best for the big launch whenever the game [...]
LBS and maps versus video to mobiles
0 Comments Published by Laurel January 24th, 2007 in GPS, LBS, Location Based Services, MapFrom Australian Mobile Telecommuncations Association AMTA:
3G.co.uk reports that after years of eagerly anticipating video would be the “killer application” for 3G, a new survey from In-Stat finds that existing and potential 3G customers are much more interested in high-quality mapping and navigation services. However, 3G carriers that want to capture that market will have to [...]
GPS and Golf
0 Comments Published by Laurel January 24th, 2007 in GPS, LBS, Leisure, Location Based ServicesSkyCaddie from skygolfgps:
THE ADVANTAGE OF A TOUR CADDIE IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND!
Golf is more than a game of skill. It is also a game of strategy and course management. And the key to managing the course is your caddie – Your SkyCaddie! Unlike other rangefinders that depend on line-of-sight to calculate distances [...]
The Australian - article on mobile phone futures
0 Comments Published by Laurel January 21st, 2007 in Location Based Services, Mobile PhoneAn article from The Australian IT by Michael Sainsbury:
Digital media players do the numbers on mobiles
Michael Sainsbury
JANUARY 22, 2007
AH, the humble mobile phone. How far it has come in such a short time from its days as a lumbering in-car contraption that could drain the battery of a Rolls-Royce.
Most [...]
3GSM in Barcelona
2 Comments Published by Laurel January 16th, 2007 in Event, GPS, LBS, Location Based Services, Mobile PhoneHere are 50 LBS companies listed in the Exhibitors list for 3GSM World Congress Barcelona :
3i mobile
ACE*COMM
Andrew Corporation
Appear Networks
Benefon Oyj
BLIP Systems
Call Genie
Casabyte Inc
CityNeo
CommProve Ltd
ComputaMaps
eRide Inc
ESRI
Futurlink
Garmin Europe Ltd
gate5 AG
GISDATA
Global Locate
Glonav, Inc.
Infoterra
IT Ware Kft
M-Spatial
Mobilaris AB
Mobile Acuity
Mobiles2go
MTRAQ
Neomagic
Oksijen Teknoloji
Openwave
PA Consulting Group
Plextek Ltd
Qualcomm
Redknee
Rennes Metropole
Romad Secure Ltd
Seeker Wireless Limited
SolidLabs
TechnoCom
Tele Atlas Iberia S.L. Unipersonal
Telecommunication Systems Inc
Telenity
Telesoft Technologies
Teydo BV
TIC-mobile GmbH
Tracalert Services Ltd
TrackWell
TruePosition, Inc
U-Blox
Wipro [...]