Shipments of GPS-enabled mobile phones will generate over $50 billion in revenues in 2008, rising to $100 billion in 2012. The market for these handsets is expected to grow from around 240 million ...

In the wake of personal navigation devices’ success, cellular carriers have started to offer on-board and off-board navigation solutions, as well as a range of LBS (Location Based Services) such as ...

North American information technology (IT) decisionmakers within the transportation, manufacturing, and trucking/warehousing industries said global positioning North American information technology ...

San Francisco — After years of anticipation, global-positioning systems are expected to emerge next year in a significant percentage of cell phones built to meet the Global System for Mobile ...

While some may only think of GPS technology as a convenience when driving a car or hiking, for many, GPS is a necessity. Through navigation devices, adaptable software, and mobility aids, GPS ...

The Drift will let subscribers broadcast their location to friends and use Google Maps using satellite GPS technology. Photos: Helio calls on Drift Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter ...

The number of GPS-enabled handsets is set to more than triple during the next five years, analysts have predicted. In a report issued on Tuesday, the Swedish analyst firm Berg Insight said there would ...

Helio, the mobile phone operator created for tech-savvy hipsters, plans Thursday to announce a new phone for its service that uses satellite location technology to help subscribers stay connected. The ...