02.11.2020–BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has launched Monarch Go and Monarch GPS, two Verizon-certified LTE-M products ideal for companies looking to fast-track commercial deployments of wireless-IoT connected devices. The tech company is the first carrier in the world…
Later this year, iOS 12 will enable Apple iPhone users calling 911 to securely and automatically share their location data with first responders. The iOS 12 911 enhancements are expected to provide faster and more accurate information to help reduce…
Organizations across the U.S. are finding more ways and means to leverage IoT technologies for their benefit, according to an enterprise IoT spending forecast from IDC. In an update to its Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide, the Framingham,…
A pet tracking forecast from Berg Insight calls for the number of pets monitored using GPS locator devices in Europe and North America to increase at a 45% CAGR from 2016-2021. Total pets tracked will grow from around 300,000 as…
LightSquared claims to have found a solution to what was perhaps the final obstacle facing its planned nationwide deployment of a wholesale 4G wireless network using a combination of satellite and terrestrial technology. The company has been working hard to…
LightSquared today formally submitted what it called a “three-part solution” to the FCC aimed at addressing concerns that its planned broadband wireless network interferes with global positioning systems. In its proposal LightSquared asks that certain manufacturers of GPS equipment be…
DALLAS – (Nov. 4, 2010) – MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) today launched commercial 4G LTE services in the Los Angeles and Philadelphia metropolitan areas, enabling those consumers to do more with entertainment, social networking, 4G Internet access – all…
Alltel expanded their location based service (LBS) offering, through a nationwide roaming pact. Alltel LBS applications will now operate in 45 additional major markets. Alltel’s LBS applications uses a global positioning system (GPS) suite of applications including TeleNav GPS Navigator…
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