The world’s largest operator in terms of revenue, Vodafone, made a play for the navigation and location-based services (LBS) space on Tuesday, with a SEK239m (EUR) offer for Wayfinder Systems. The Swedish mapping and navigation firm offers a variety of GPS solutions, which are set to be all the rage as mobile broadband takes off [...]
Mobile payments could change the way the world spends money
Issue 145 November 2007
Featuring:
Location Based Services: Nokia’s acquistion of Navteq caused a stir in the LBS world. But success stories remain elusive
Vitalis Olunga: The head of GSM Africa speaks to MCI ahead of the AfricaCom event
Consumers are just getting over their early, disappointing experiences with Location Based Services (LBS), paving the way for operators and service providers to create new revenue streams, according to analysts. New research from IDC, carried out in behalf of LBS shop TruePosition and due to be released Wednesday, held some good news for operators. Apparently, [...]
A lack of trust could put paid to mobile banking Issue 132 June 2006 Featuring: MDM: control’s the goal LBS: Calling out for a hero
Issue 113 Jul/Aug 2004 Featuring: Location Based Services Low ARPU business case
A step in the right direction but does it go far enough?
Sharing an allowance among family members is one ...
I agree with Dan about this being a excellent read, and that QNX is not well known but sooner or ...
Excellent read with some actual facts compared to the hack journalist/bloggers on the interest. Many don't understand what QNX ...
The main issue with Telenor is that whether they made underhand payments to ge the licenses. If they did, then ...
Over The Top providers have become the staple wildcard in almost any sector set on a collision path with mobile. By and large they are very good at what they do: connecting a user with their chosen content or service by whatever means available.
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