The percentage of women accessing the web has increased 575 percent over the last two years, compared to 233 percent growth among men, according to browser development firm Opera Software’s latest State of the Mobile Web Report. Women now make up 23 percent of mobile web users worldwide, increasing from 12 percent in mid-2008; U.S. [...]
Currently scheduled for retail sale this summer, the Aetrex Ambulator® GPS Shoe will provide millions of caregivers the means to help easily find those afflicted with Alzheimer’s that wander and become lost. The GPS Shoe will be available through the Aetrex owned website www.foot.com, which hosts approximately 300,000 visitors per month and was named by [...]
Nearly 90 percent of U.S. households now have a cell phone – a huge number and clear paradigm shift that is only eclipsed only by the number of global mobile phone service subscriptions eclipsing 5 billion this month. Of that number, there are now more than 500 million active 3G data subscriptions. Curiously with that [...]
GPS Tech Review: What are the GTX Corp business models and its channels of distribution? Mr. Bertagna: We marshal our extensive GPS expertise, integrate our patented technology then identify an enterprise partner entrenched in their vertical market and work together to provide a proprietary solution via licensing and/or subscriptions. We have recently secured several licensing [...]
GPS Tech Review: Could you elaborate on the demand for your GPS applications and give us the trends that you are seeing in the market place? Mr. Bertagna: There is a greater awareness for GPS apps as demonstrated by the increase in downloads and inquiries LOCiMOBILE receives daily. The demand for personal location apps is [...]
Samsung’s Bada OS may become a retail tsunami if its Wave smartphone does its thing … It has apps, it has widgets, it has a great touch-screen with a Super AMOLED display and it multitasks…all in addition to being a phone. Multitasking isn’t one of the leading features that Samsung is promoting with Bada, but [...]
No contest is not the swan song for the South Korean appliance giant. The company may be a bit late to the smartphone party, but it also might be the one that gets the prize on the way home. The Samsung S8500 Wave is the first bada OS powered smartphone to hit the market. It takes Samsung’s TouchWiz [...]
The guys listening wanted to know what the future has in store for GPS People Tracking devices and if future LTE technologies will be eating GPS’s lunch… The podium pundits; Ira Paul Gorelick, Senior Manager – Business Development, Verizon Wireless Open Development, Carlos Briceño, VP Business Development, GTX Corp, Simon Buckingham, CEO, Zoombak, Eric Carr, Vice President, Products, Location Technologies, Loopt, Moderator: Claudio [...]
The BlackBerry operating system now accounts for 19.4 percent of the worldwide smartphone market, with sales of 10.5 million units in Q1, according to research firm Gartner. BlackBerry trails Symbian (24.0 million units in Q1/44.3 percent market share) but still leads Apple’s iPhone (8.3 million units/15.4 percent share) and Google’s Android (5.2 million units/9.6 percent [...]
If you’ve been getting lost looking for LOCiMOBILE’s people finding GPS Tracking apps, Google has just announced that its mobile search engine will help you find both of our iPhone and Android app versions and link you directly to the ITunes and Android Stores. GPS Tracking is the answer to the “where is” question and [...]
