Inrix, the company behind the traffic information appearing on many built-in and portable automotive navigation systems, announced at CES that they're adding parking information to their services. Inrix aggregates traffic-flow ...
Want to use Google Maps when you're in the middle of a road trip? Kia Motors America wants to help you do that. Google and Kia jointly announced Wednesday a deal to integrate Google Maps and Google Places into Kia automobiles. Kia's 2014 ...
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"Apple Maps is the worst-received new product to come out of Cupertino since the 1993 launch of the Newton...the child of a nasty divorce between two of the world's most powerful companies." " -- Forbes magazine Those two companies are ...
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Boston Scientific has entered into a definitive agreement to buy a developer of-gener nextation mapping and navigation systems, Rhythmia Medical. US based Rhythmia Medical's mapping and navigation technologies are used with catheter ...
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ENTrigue Surgical has entered into a collaboration agreement with fiagon, a developer of portable navigation systems. Fiagon's navigation system uses electromagnetic tracking matrix algorithms and flexible pointing devices to simplify the ...
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Czech carmaker Skoda, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, has unveiled the third generation Octavia which the company claims will consume low fuel. Compared to the second generation, the new Octavia is 90mm long and 45mm wide, with the wheelbase ...
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Property and casualty insurance major ACE has establish a strategic alliance with RAC in the UK, pursuant to which they will provide travel insurance under the RAC brand. As per the partnership deal, the new travel insurance product will ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo car has selected Mitsubishi Electric to develop next-generation automotive infotainment systems for all its vehicles launched from November 2013. Since 1969, Mitsubishi Electric has been supplying the Swedish ...
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Citizens Band (CB) radios and GPS navigation systems manufacturer Cobra Electronics has introduced a new professional GPS navigation system, Cobra 6000 Pro HD, which meets the needs of truckers. The company claims that the new navigation ...
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A shift has taken place with companies running public, private and hybrid cloud. So said Jorg Liebe, chief information officer of Lufthansa Systems, during a session at VMworld Europe 2012. Headquartered in Kelsterbach, near ...
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In the race to create slicker products,mobile phones are the new brains for hire. At Ceatec,Japan's largest electronics show,the booths are packed with the latest round of"smart"products,from cars that suggest what you should eat to ...
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The in-vehicle navigation systems sales are expected to quadruple by 2019, according to a new report. According to the Strategy Analytics report, 'Automotive and Portable Navigation: Market Drivers and Forecasts 2011 -2019' the technology ...
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Toyota Motor (TMC) and NavInfo, a China-based map production firm, will partner to form a joint-venture (JV) company for the distribution of map data to car navigation systems in China. The JV called Telemap China, is scheduled to start ...
20 June 2012 Avago launches wireless products for3G/4G small-cell base stations and portable GPS systems Avago Technologies(which supplies wireless components for cellular base stations,macrocells,other communications subsystems,and ...
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Orthofix International has entered into a collaboration agreement to incorporate its Phoenix MIS and Firebird Pedicle Screw Systems into Brainlab's new version of spinal navigation systems. The agreement enables Orthofix to use the ...
Tags: Firebird Pedicle Screw Systems, Phoenix MIS, spinal navigation systems