In all the hullaballoo about what the next iPhone may bring, whether RIM has lost its mind with the PlayBook tablet, and how Google plans to herd the many Android cats into a cohesive platform — plus, ...

Nokia, Motorola are set to offer their own navigation services, which could put them in competition with mobile operators. Photos: Nokia, Motorola navigators Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News ...

T-mobile has a new service that allows users with satellite compatibility to text 911 in an emergency. It is free even if you ...

If you’re not up on this hot trend yet, location-based services (LBS) are services delivered through a mobile app that identifies a user’s current location via GPS or Wi-Fi. Location-based apps have ...

Telecom players and wireless firms who are pushing out Location Based Services (LBS) through existing platforms such as SMS and newer ones like GPRS should beware the hype surrounding it. Singapore - ...

Most retail marketers (71%) have some sort of location strategy to drive foot traffic and trigger location-based mobile advertising, according to a study by Blis, researcher WBR Insights and Future ...

Today at GSMA Mobile World Congress, currently underway in Barcelona, mobile messaging services provider Sybase 365 is previewing its new mobile advertising and geo-location services. The mobile ...

Mobile location-based ad market to be worth $1.8bn in 2015, says analyst house The marriage of mobile handsets with location apps and services offers new opportunities to bricks-and-mortar retailers ...

When you first sign in to a new iPhone it's quite possible you enabled location services and your phone has been tracking you ever since. And for the most part that might be absolutely fine, but what ...

Canada’s Bell Mobility is reportedly already offering real-time location-tracking services based on new server software Microsoft released last week at the CTIA Wireless 2004 show in Atlanta. Sprint ...

Mobile location services could generate $18.5bn in global sales by 2006. But claims that they will be the 'killer application' for the take-up of third-generation (3G) networks are overstated. That is ...