May 26th, 2010 @ BAFTA, London
ME presents the Monetising Mobile conference - putting the focus on how to make actual money from the apps revolution.
Director of Engineering
Competitive Package
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Version 1.3 of the satnav tool available to download today
Industry not worried by incursions from Nokia and Google
Telecgsm and Geolife UK confirm turn-by-turn mobile navigation app for African powerhouse.
Berg Insight predicts the standalone market will peak in 2012 as mobile takes hold
Much-anticipated service is now available, starting at the princely sum of £44.99.
BlackBerry maker swoops for 'traffic probe' technology for undisclosed amount.
ME exec editor wonders how anyone's going to make money out of pedestrian navigation...
The idea of driving with SatNav is well-established now. Almost ubiquitous, in fact. And if Nokia has its way, pedestrian navigation will soon follow. But what about bicycle SatNav?
Sony Ericsson expanded its agreement with Wayfinder to put satnav apps into its handsets.
There could be 70 million handset navigation users by 2014, says Berg Insight.
Unless you're really into cartography, the chances are that maps aren't something you find particularly entertaining. Except perhaps when you're deciding where to go for that holiday next summer.
