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Garmin & Asus introduce nüvifone™ M20 and G60
19 Feb 2009
Garmin and Asus have announced the release of their co-branded nüvifone M20 and nüvifone G60 smartphones.
Read ArticleGarmin and ASUS to create line of co–branded LBS-centric mobile phones
06 Feb 2009
To leverage the companies' navigation and mobile technology expertise, Garmin and ASUSTeK Computer agreed on a strategic alliance to design, manufacture and distribute co-branded location-centric mobile phones. Already cooperated on a diverse mobile phone product line, the Garmin-Asus nüvifoneTM series, the companies expect to bring to market several Garmin-Asus nüvifone models in 2009.
Read ArticleSVOX acquires Siemens’ Speech Processing uni
27 Jan 2009
SVOX has acquired the Professional Speech Processing Group, including all of Siemens' speech technology-related IP developed over the past 25 years and the SpeechAdvanceTM speech recognition products and more than sixty patent families.
Read Article‘Travolution’ project gets the green light
29 Sep 2008
A new traffic management system developed with Audi by traffic management experts in Ingolstadt, Germany, support enables communication between cars and traffic lights to reduce stop-start inefficiency.
Read ArticleCombi-Module Could Bring Tolling to All Roads
03 Sep 2008
Siemens Mobility and NXP Semiconductors have developed a new technology enabling counties and municipalities to charge tolls on every highway.
Read ArticleLenovo launches GPS-enabled laptops for SMB market
25 Jul 2008
The new generation of Lenovo laptops is dedicated to the small and medium business (SMB) market featuring a GPS embedded into a broadband connectivity module from Ericsson. The SL series notebooks start at $799 and are available immediately with an AT&T broadband trial SIM card in the US.
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'Clear Box' Paves the Way for Customized Insurance Billing
25 Jul 2008
Insurance companies have a unique way of preventing fraud and customizing drivers' costs, thanks to an aftermarket telematics solution that a Northern Italian manufacturer plans to introduce to the U.S. market early next year.
Read ArticleImpinj acquires Intel’s RFID operation
10 Jul 2008
Impinj expands its product portfolio and acquires Intel Corp's RFID operation for an undisclosed sum.
Read ArticleConsumer Telematics Hardware and Services Revenue Will Reach $41 Billion by 2013
02 Apr 2008
After several years of moderate growth, consumer telematics solutions are expected to become very popular in the future as drivers start to appreciate the advantages of GPS and cellular communication technology for improved safety, comfort and entertainment.
Read ArticleBy 2013 More Than 30 Million On-Board Telematics Devices Will Be Shipped
20 Mar 2008
The popularity of consumer telematics systems is steadily growing due to the rising awareness of car drivers, car manufacturers, telematics service provider and goverments. Built into new cars more than 30 million on-board telematics units will be shipped by 2013, which represents a penetration of nearly 44%.
Read ArticleTomTom: IQ RoutesTM on TomTom GO 930T
11 Mar 2008
The new IQ RoutesTM technology is based on actual average speeds, which are based on anonymous speed profiles from TomTom consumer.
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