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Startup Air Semiconductor targets GPS with cameras

Swindon, England based startup Air Semiconductor has started discussions with several digital camera makers about integrating its first chip into models to give the cameras continuous GPS based location more...

Discuss | Topic: Semiconductor | by Jitendra 182 days ago (eetimes.com)

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FireEagle - A Platform Service For Geo Information From Yahoo

Built entirely on Ruby on Rails, Salim Ismail’s Brickhouse is announcing a very useful new platform service tonight called the FireEagle, which is a platform service for Geo information. It is a platform more...

Discuss | Topic: Online Collaboration | by Jitendra 262 days ago (techcrunch.com)

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2008: Year of Mobile Maps?

Finally the GPS stuff is taking off and so now the question: Will 2008 be the year of the mobile maps? Rick Merritt the Computing Editor goes into the details of analysing if the mobile maps will be the more...

Discuss | Topic: Gadgets and Tools | by Jitendra 266 days ago (eetimes.com)

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Nokia to Pay $8.1 Billion for Navigation Company Navteq

Chicago based Navteq is being acquired by Nokia for a big figure - $8.1 Billion, which comes to around 50 times the earnings of the target. This deal now makes Nokia much stronger against its rivals and more...

Discuss | Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions | by Jitendra 296 days ago (businessweek.com)

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Agassi's new startup: GPS, Cell-phone Plans and Speedy Battery Exchange

Shai Agassi the ex-number two at SAP is on a roll with his Project Better Place project which is very well funded and plans to build a complete infrastructure to support clean technologies through your more...

Discuss | Topic: Green Tech | by Jitendra 93 days ago (earth2tech.com)