Archive for June, 2009

Abductors of Children May Run, But Today Code Amber and SA-Announce Make it Much More Difficult for Them to Hide

June 26th, 2009 by admin


Mandeville, LA (PRWEB) June 25, 2009 — www.CodeAmber.com News Service the nation’s leading internet and digital display missing persons alert service, a wholly owned subsidiary of www.GTXCorp.com (GTXO.OB), has expanded its multimillion viewer reach with an additional 2 million www.syn-apps.com subscribers. SA-Announce, Syn-Apps’ notification system, is a feature-rich communication application that works with Cisco Unified [...]

Geodelic Raised $3.5 Million For Location-Aware Recommendations

June 22nd, 2009 by admin


T-Mobile’s next-generation Android phone, the myTouch 3G, will feature an app created by Geodelic called Sherpa.

A new GPS revenue model: Getting paid for where you are

June 22nd, 2009 by admin


KRK, Croatia, Europe, Earth. – June 18, 2009 – Croatives Inc. today announced it is launching beta release of Terrestrica – Location Triggered service for Mobiles with GPS with a possibility of creating multimedia geolocation points and guides and interesting business model based on ,On location Mobile Advertising” which allow users to make Revenue from [...]

Advertising will meet you there

June 21st, 2009 by admin


by Kristina Knight Advertising, overall, will not fare as well as it is expected to fall by 7%. SMS text messages continue to lead in mobile marketing with 66% of marketers saying they use SMS to reach consumers. Mobile Websites are quickly catching up (53% are using mobile sites) and mobile email campaigns (33%). One [...]

More mobile phone apps using geo-data

June 20th, 2009 by admin


GIGAMON: With Apple having shown the way, suddenly everyone is showing a renewed interest in location-based services, said Ted Morgan, Skyhook founder and CEO. “Thanks to the popularity of iPhone, we are seeing more and more apps using geo-data,” Morgan pointed out. For instance, game developers are using geolocation data to build location-based leader boards. [...]

I’ve got the whole (Nokia) world in my hand

June 18th, 2009 by admin


Nokia‘s mobile applications storefront, Ovi Store, was supposed to be a grand affair. Executives told Forbes in early May that the store would offer 20,000 pieces of content–fewer than the 50,000 apps stocked in Apple‘s App Store, but an impressive number for a new app store. (See “Nokia’s Gigantic App Store.”)   Nokia users will [...]

The Spoils Go To The Smartest. Apple And RIM Take Majority Of Cell Phone Industry Profits

June 16th, 2009 by admin


TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on June 1, 2009 When you look at sales of the iPhone or Blackberry as a percentage of total cell phone sales, they are still a tiny smidgen of the one billion phones estimated to be sold this year. But when you look at what really matters—their share of revenues or [...]

New platform offers GPS location-based ads

June 14th, 2009 by admin


This week Technocom has launched SpotOn GPS, a first of its kind ad solution for US marketers. SpotOn GPS gives marketers access to the first navigation and search app integrated with mobile marketing. “Early evidence suggests location-based advertising (LBA) yields significantly higher conversion rates with direct response modes, such as click-to-locate and click-to-navigate, compared to [...]

Is there anything more valuable to a former athlete than his memory?

June 13th, 2009 by admin


It was time to call the police again. Robert Jeangerard had been missing for eight hours on May 19, long enough for his wife, Margie, to realize that this was not one of those times he would find his way home on his own. Since the first signs of Alzheimer’s appeared seven years ago…MORE>>>>

And now…GPS in Everything- SiRF’s SiRFatlasIV Chipset is Designed for a Many Mobile Devices – ALL POINTS BLOG – Tuesday, June 9. 2009

June 13th, 2009 by admin


The new SiRFatlasIV location engine processor launched by SiRF Technologies is designed to location-enable just about any mobile device you can think of: Netbooks, digital cameras and other, entertainment portables like MP3 players that perhaps were before not a high priority to become location-aware devices.   What is driving this demand? SMART PHONE APPS – [...]