| Nüvi 205 expands horizon for GPS navigation system
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2008-12-01 |
| No longer at prices that force PNDs into locked glass cabinets, the $199 PND is driving the growing commodity status of standalone GPS systems |
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| SiRF powers Samsung GPS handsets in China
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2008-11-18 |
| SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. is powering Samsung handsets with GPS-enabled location services for GSM mobile phone subscribers in China |
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| Nokia presents glimpse of next smart phones
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2008-11-18 |
| In 2004, Nokia developed a concept design for a smart phone dominated by a touchscreen, which looks now uncannily like Apple's iPhone. |
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| Opinion: ST, NXP ready JV for market setbacks
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2008-11-11 |
| Reality or as they would have it as the new market realities have claimed 500 jobs at the ST-NXP JV, with the ink hardly dry on the deal that integrated the bulk of the wireless activities on ST and NXP. |
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| Wrong directions
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2008-11-03 |
| Have you ever been misled by your own e-navigation device? Stuff happens, but Jack Ganssle says that users are also responsible for the odd data they get. |
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| Qualcomm hit with new $1B GPS patent suit
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2008-10-31 |
| Homeland security company Gabriel Technologies Corp. and its and subsidiary Trace Technologies LLC have filed of a federal court lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc. |
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| TI to shed about 350 jobs in France
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2008-10-30 |
| Texas Instruments Inc. announced its intention to cut 300 to 350 jobs, out of 900, at its site in Villeneuve-Loubet, in the French region of Provence-Alpes-Cte-d'Azur. |
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| Consumer navigation faces long road to mass market
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2008-10-30 |
| The most important issue confronting navigation vendors is how to grow navigation beyond the current penetration rate of 20 percent to a virtually ubiquitous experience embraced by all layers of society in North America and Europe. |
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| GooglePhone responds to Android's aspirations
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2008-10-29 |
| Smart phones are again the talk of the town. This time it's the T-Mobile G1, a distinctly un-Apple, un-iPhone-like slider. Is the new "GooglePhone" a true revolution or simply a creative reuse? |
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| Renesas taps Epson A-GPS tech for SH-Mobile G3 LSIs
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2008-10-28 |
| Seiko Epson has licensed Renesas Technology its A-GPS reception technology for the SH-Mobile G3 single-chip LSIs used in mobile phones and portable information terminals |
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| Nokia's dream: Innovation beyond handsets
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2008-10-27 |
| In his keynote speech at the Smartphone show in London, Kai Oistamo, Nokia's executive VP, revised the title of his speech from "The Future of Smartphones" to "The Future of Computing." |
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| ST, Navteq fuse tech to improve driver assistance apps
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2008-10-23 |
| STMicroelectronics and Navteq have partnered to develop a solution that combines a digital road map with positioning data to enable advanced driver assistance applications. |
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| Ericsson to deliver HSPA mobile data solutions to Intel MIDs
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2008-10-22 |
| Ericsson and Intel Corp. have partnered to bring HSPA mobile data solutions to mobile Internet devices (MIDs). |
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| ITC affirms SiRF's GPS patent infringement
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2008-10-14 |
| the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has affirmed an Initial Determination that SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. infringes three GPS-related patents held by Global Locate, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Broadcom |
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| Navteq plots strategy for map-enhanced driver assistance
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2008-10-06 |
| Navteq has taken the wraps off a new Map and Positioning Engine (MPE) strategy. |
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