Skyhook Sues Google Over Location Technology In Android, Seeks Injunction
It was reported yesterday that Skyhook Wireless, the company behind the location-technology used in numerous mobile devices and services, has…
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RIM Bolsters Blackberry API To Allow Cell Tower Location In Addition To GPS
As you likely already know, it’s all about location in the mobile world these days. GPS is the primary driver…
Google Using Mobile Apps To Crowdsource A Massive Database Of WiFi Hot Spots
Google announced on Tuesday that mobile phone and some laptop users who use Google applications to get a fix on…
The Future Of Mobile Location Lies With “Hybrid Positioning”
The location-aspect is making its way into nearly every mobile service imaginable, but current location-gathering methods aren’t as precise as…
Motorola Dropping Google Location In Favor Of Skyhook Positioning For Its Android Devices
Motorola has high hopes for the future of Android and its devices. One integral aspect of that relationship is the…
Skyhook Opens Location Data Firehose, Offered As “SpotRank” For Developers
I’ve always had a keen interest in Skyhook Wireless. The company has been building a massive database of location information…
Where’s Location-Based Marketing These Days?
Throughout all the mobile marketing news coming out day after day, why isn’t there a larger mention of location-based marketing?Â…