Topic - gps

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Archives, Computers, General news, Internet, Finance

Dash Navigation Takes a Detour

Rival of Garmin and TomTom shifts gears and lays off 55 employees as it exits the hardware business in favor of a licensing model.
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Computers, General news, Magazine, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

AT&T Nickels-and-Dimes on iPhone GPS

AT&T grabs for coin on every aspect of the new iPhone released Friday--GPS will cost subscribers an extra $10.
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Computers, Communications, Internet

TechSpin: iPhone 2.0 -The Day After

Nice incremental improvements, faster browsing, but no revolution this time.
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Communications, Finance

Garmin Navigates A 70 Percent Profit Increase

GPS device maker beats Wall Street expectations despite competition.
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Computers, General news, Media, Communications, Finance

NXP Grabs GloNav for $110M

Dutch chip maker navigates its way into the booming but crowded GPS chip set market with purchase of U.S. GPS semiconductor maker.
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Archives, General news, Communications, Finance

Mobile Chip Maker's Shares Barely Budge in IPO

Celtic House-backed Memsic, whose chips pack motion detection into mobile phones, debuts on the Nasdaq.
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Computers, General news, Media, Communications, Internet

Search King Google Can Now Find You

The company says it will boost the market for its mobile search and mapping application by using cell towers to locate mobile users.
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Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

Vodafone, Nokia Team on Services

Market saturation and falling handset prices are forcing phone makers into services. But can they really compete with carriers?
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Security, Communications

AT&T Child Proofing the Mobile World

AT&T offer nanny service to let parents limit their children’s mobile phone usage, block unsavory communications, and filter access to inappropriate web sites.
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Internet

Mapflow Locates $11M

U.K. startup will use cash infusion from the U.S. to create new high-value location services.
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Finance

Dash Finds Path to $25M

GPS company plans to come out with Net connection; analysts warn competition is coming.
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Finance

You’re Fired

LPs increasingly willing to drop firms.
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Communications

CSR Combines GPS, Bluetooth

U.K. chip designer is bringing together the two wireless designers on one chip.
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General news, Biosciences

RH 100 Europe: BrainLAB

Among other things, the company has come up with a GPS for the human body.
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Internet

RH Internet Report

Internet news briefs for the week of April 24, 2006.
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Communications

Sprint Starts Tracking Kids

Following Disney, Sprint launches a service to locate children.
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Communications

Mickey Goes Mobile

Disney releases details of its cell phone service for this June.
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Communications

Sprint Offers Mobile Guide

Cellular firm finds closest gas station using spy technology embedded in cell phones.
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Communications

Mobile TV Chip Maker Acquired

SiRF Technology buys TrueSpan for an undisclosed sum.
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Security, Communications

Verizon to Help Track Kids

The wireless carrier plans a child-tracking service in May.
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