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Archives for September 2013

RFID-over-Wi-Fi Badges and Tags Track IT Staff and Equipment

September 30, 2013 By LBSzone

Ekahau’s Real-Time Location System (RFID-over-Wi-Fi™) leverages the Jacob Javits Center’s Xirrus high performance Wi-Fi infrastructure to locate conference staff and IT equipment at Interop New York 2013 from September 30th to October 4th [Read more…]

Filed Under: Indoor Positioning

Twitter IPO is Prompting Changes for Users

September 30, 2013 By LBSzone

About two months ago, our lead social media strategist at EMSI Public Relations started noticing interesting changes involving the Twitter accounts we manage for clients. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Social Media

10.1 million fleet management systems will reach Americas by 2017

September 30, 2013 By LBSzone

According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in North America was 3.3 million in Q4-2012. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.6 percent, this number is expected to reach 6.8 million by 2017.

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Filed Under: Press

MARTA augmented reality service support for new XL1 concept car

September 30, 2013 By LBSzone

Munich & Wolfsburg, 30 September 2013 – Today’s vehicles like the XL1 are characterised by continually growing complexity. This means that service employees will need more extensive support in servicing new vehicles and their innovative functions.

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Filed Under: Augmented Reality

Industry drives new eco-rating scheme for mobile devices

September 27, 2013 By LBSzone

Experts attending last week’s ITU Green Standards Week have called for a new, globally aligned eco-rating scheme for mobile devices. The proposed eco-rating scheme would extend across networks, manufacturers and national boundaries and empower consumers to make informed purchasing decisions based on a standardized assessment of a mobile phone’s environmental impact.

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Filed Under: Press

Mobile Marketing Association Introduces Location Terminology Guide

September 26, 2013 By LBSzone

For a marketer, publisher or media buyer, understanding the language of location is now an essential skill. In response, the MMA Location Committee has developed this guide to serve as a quick, go-to resource to explain fundamental technologies, measurements and strategies in addition to the growing list of the terms and acronyms that have rapidly become commonplace in the industry.

MMA Guide

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Filed Under: Mobile Advertising, Research

Get Your Geek On! WhereCamp PDX #6 Sept 27-29, Portland OR

September 26, 2013 By LBSzone

A reminder that the popular WhereCamp PDX un-conference is ready to roll this week end in Portand as event #6 is slated to run Sept 2t-29. This is a terrific education, networking opportunity for developers, mashup artists, neo geographers, GIS pros and others.

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Filed Under: Developer, Events Tagged With: developer, hackathon, PDX

Twitter Introduces SMS Alerts for Emergency Notification

September 25, 2013 By LBSzone

FEMA alert

Something new and of interest from Twitter this week as the company has now rolled out the Twitter Alert notification service. Twitter Alerts are an opt-in service where users can elect to receive “breaking” news and announcements from emergency notification services and accounts like FEMA, the USGS and other government agencies

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Features, Social Location Tagged With: sms, twitter

Locating the Future Conference – At the Intersection of GIS and 9-1-1

September 25, 2013 By LBSzone

URISA and the National Emergency Numbering Association (NENA) have once again partnered to present the preeminent conference about addressing in North America. The conference has been re-engineered for 2013 as the Locating The Future Conference taking place November 3-6, 2013 in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Filed Under: Events Tagged With: event

IndoorAtlas launches World’s First Geomagnetic Indoor Positioning service

September 25, 2013 By LBSzone

New York-based IndoorAtlas has launched the World’s First Geomagnetic Indoor Positioning service – The company has developed “Nature’s GPS”, which leverages the magnetic fields (and not Wi-Fi) found within a building’s infrastructure and a smartphone’s built-in compass to establish and operate indoor maps at 10 times greater accuracy than regular GPS. If used in supermarkets, for example, IndoorAtlas pinpoints product location right down to the aisle-level.

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Filed Under: Indoor Positioning Tagged With: GPS, indoor positioning

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