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Metros Get Navigation Assistance. Expect Better Driving?

by | posted: January 13, 2012
NAVTEQ, has just launched its Navigation Assistance Traffic Service in India & will be available for drivers in Mumbai & Delhi. Apart from MapMyIndia, NAVTEQ seems to be the only comprehensive...
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NAVTEQ Launches NAVTEQ Traffic Pro In India

by | posted: January 9, 2012
In what may be a major relief to scores of people who travel in busy city streets in the country, Global provider of maps, traffic, location data enabled navigation tools has recently launched their NAVTEQ...
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VAS Is A Real Cash Cow, Confirms Tata Docomo

by | posted: November 10, 2011
In a country like India, where Mobile Phone companies may boast of 865 Million Subscribers [TRAI] & yet struggle with Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), Tata DoCoMo has managed to up its revenue from...
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Tuk Tuk Meter Puts An End To Overcharging Fare

by | posted: July 13, 2011
The relationship between rickshaw and cab drivers with commuters seems to be going through continuous  tussle over and over again. The verbal fight expands from rejecting a commuter for a ride, taking...
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Cleanliness Drive Via Mobile Devices: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)

by | posted: May 24, 2011
Sanitation and hygiene is a big and everlasting problem in India especially in major big cities. The level of consumption of all the resources have given rise to waste management issues in the country....
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Aircel And Ericsson Enter Into A Partnership For Location Based Service

by | posted: May 5, 2011
Telecom service provider Aircel and Technology and Services provider Ericsson have entered into a partnership to provide mobile positioning systems to its subscribers. Aircel users can now get real time...
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BMW 7 Series’ Integrated GPS To Be Powered By MapmyIndia Maps

by | posted: October 29, 2010
For Indians before Google Maps, there was MapMyIndia. The New Delhi based company has announced that the GPS navigation system in BMW’s 7 series will be powered by MapMyIndia. The navigation system...
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Microsoft Finally Launches Windows Phone 7 – Will It Make An Impact?

by | posted: October 12, 2010
The first Windows Mobile was launched way back and initially it was a force to be reckoned with in the smartphone market. However, over time, the force has not been with Microsoft after it has been over...
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Now MapmyIndia Map Version 5.0 With House Address Maps For Delhi, Chandigarh

by | posted: August 26, 2010
Travelers in our country are more than used to “almost” making it to their destination. After navigating through about 90% of our route, we get stuck closer to destination as most small roads...
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Munoth Launches Mobiles For The Elderly – Senior Citizens Get A Lifeline

by | posted: August 12, 2010
Senior citizens in India can breathe a sigh of relief. Munoth Communications, based out of Chennai, have come out with a line of phones that have various features built in especially for the elderly. So...
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MapmyIndia Releases Paid Mobile Application: Will You Buy?

by | posted: December 7, 2009
MapmyIndia has announced the launch ‘MapmyIndia Sygic Mobile Maps’ to convert GPS-enabled mobile phones into GPS navigators. An app made in association with Europe based Sygic, it will help...
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Google Causes Market Disruption With New Free GPS Product

by | posted: November 27, 2009
Google seems to be getting on the nerves of GPS manufacturers with their latest innovation. Recently in news, Google launched their GPS product as part of the Motorola Droid handset  which is now being...
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MapMyIndia Launches GPS Gizmo, While NAVTEQ Starts Global Centre In India – Mapping Opportunities In India?

by | posted: September 15, 2009
Ever been lost in a blizzard, trying to figure out where did you land up out of nowhere? Today its actually hard to happen, with GPS ‘this’ and navigation ‘that’ all around the...
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Some BIG News: BIG Maps Goes Live On Mobile And Releases API

by | posted: September 11, 2009
The first reports on Reliance’s BIG Maps came out around late 2007, while the official word went out sometime in May 2008. At that time we had reported on bits regarding the team and their plans...
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MTNL’s Location Based Services – Threat To GPS?

by | posted: September 10, 2009
Ever lost finding a place? Ever wanted to know where your friends really are? If you have a MTNL connection and you are in Mumbai, you now can. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) launched its new Value-Added...
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SatNav Ties Up With HTC – Bundling Deal

by | posted: May 21, 2009
Smartphones from HTC have a decent niche market in India among the upper middle class. Especially their HTC Touch phone has done rather well on the back of the iPhone hype around the world and its expensive...
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