Fun community features of LBS:

Mologogo is a free service that will track you and your friends using GPS-enabled mobile phones.
Use Mologogo to:

See where you are and where you’ve been
Find friends who are close by and chat with them
Search for local points of interest
Keep track of kids, employees, and vehicles
Check real-time local traffic and weather
Share your [...]

Interesting news on Simon Rainer No.5 blog:
What has really opened my eyes about LBS and twitter, however, was a recent blog post by Stefan Geens of Ogle Earth, commenting on mologogo’s twitter integration and (here it is again) my FONFinder (thanks, Stefan!!): Not only does twitter feature an open API that allows Web services to [...]

Intel and SiRF together:
INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, BEIJING, April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRF), a leading provider of GPS-enabled silicon and premium software location platforms, today revealed its industry leading SiRFstarIII(TM) architecture will provide the GPS-based location awareness for products based on the new Intel Ultra Mobile Platform 2007. The low-power [...]

You might like this one:
Mobio, which we’ve covered previously, is launching the public beta of its mobile application platform today. They’re pitching themselves as a “lifestyle platform” to consumers, where you can access all kinds of data on the go, such as restaurants, weather, and flight schedules. However, to developers, Mobio is [...]

From the Malta Independent Online (no clue where they got this from):
The Chamber of Engineers has awarded Vodafone’s system engineer, Manuel Magro, for his project entitled Location Detection in UMTS Networks for an Urban Environment. The project was submitted for the Student Project Award competition organised annually by the Chamber of Engineers. Manuel Magro, graduated [...]

I’m sorry - this was posted a couple of months ago but I forgot to put it up:

New i-Kids child GPS safety device give parents peace of mind
The launch of a new child safety device promises to give parents peace of mind when their children are out and about without them. i-Kids features a one-touch [...]

I found this on ITWire:
Finding your location when on the move is big business and has been dominated in the past by GPS. But now there is another technology available in Australia that allows standard mobile phones to be located using a technique called GSM triangulation.

“With the Australian mobile phone market [...]