Where is location-based Services Going in Banking and Financial Services?
In this edition read about Voxeo’s integration of location-based services into its interactive voice response system; MapIT’s creation of DevZone to enable developers to create LBS applications; why Galigeo is working with Navteq’s map data; and about Pendrell Corporation’s patent acquisitions.
So far, many of the most successful location-based services have been consumer-facing, or in a vertical business niche such as logistics. Now though there is growing interest in building location intelligence into horizontal business applications, reports Bryan Betts.
Where is location-based Services Going in Banking and Financial Services?
So far, many of the most successful location-based services have been consumer-facing, or in a vertical business niche such as logistics. Now though there is growing interest in building location intelligence into horizontal business applications, reports Bryan Betts.
TheWhereBusiness talks to Rob Palfreyman, CEO of SenseWhere about the challenges of indoor location-based services and about where he thinks the market is going.
Where is location-based Services Going in Banking and Financial Services?
In this edition read about how the DAC Group has increase customers’ business listing visibility; why Four Seasons is a digital number one; how Masternaut kept Sport Relief on track; why NEC has joined a research consortium to protect smartphone users’ privacy and security and more.
Acquisitions in the mobile industry during the last year have been occurring at the rate of nearly five a day in the United States alone. Analysts expect the number of company take-overs to increase in the next year as the global economy continues to revive, writes Christopher Backeberg.
So far, many of the most successful location-based services have been consumer-facing, or in a vertical business niche such as logistics. Now though there is growing interest in building location intelligence into horizontal business applications, reports Bryan Betts.
What does a map mean to your business? Is it simply a way to show people where you are located? Can you use it to enhance customer experience? Or is it something you can leverage to gather intelligence about your customers in order to serve them better? Sophie Curtis answers these questions...
TheWhereBusiness talks to Rob Palfreyman, CEO of SenseWhere about the challenges of indoor location-based services and about where he thinks the market is going.
In this edition read about how the DAC Group has increase customers’ business listing visibility; why Four Seasons is a digital number one; how Masternaut kept Sport Relief on track; why NEC has joined a research consortium to protect smartphone users’ privacy and security and more.
In this edition the GSM Association reports a new attendance record at the Mobile World Congress 2012; Etilsalat wins three awards at the event; Samsung joins forces with Toyota; Nokia’s collaboration with daily deals company Groupon to offer location-based services discounts; and more.
The less glamorous technology of turn-by-turn navigation has been edged a little out of the limelight in the last year.
In this edition read about Voxeo’s integration of location-based services into its interactive voice response system; MapIT’s creation of DevZone to enable developers to create LBS applications; why Galigeo is working with Navteq’s map data; and about Pendrell Corporation’s patent acquisitions.
TheWhereBusiness talks to Rob Palfreyman, CEO of SenseWhere about the challenges of indoor location-based services and about where he thinks the market is going.
Acquisitions in the mobile industry during the last year have been occurring at the rate of nearly five a day in the United States alone. Analysts expect the number of company take-overs to increase in the next year as the global economy continues to revive, writes Christopher Backeberg.
LBS is a game-changer for a lot of businesses, and with the sharp uptake and rapid adoption of mobile marketing and m-commerce, it's essential to stay ahead of the game.
On June 14-15 in Chicago TheWhereBusiness will be holding Location Intelligence for Enterprise, the premier meeting place for Location Intelligence professionals.
TheWhereBusiness has announced the attendees list for the Second annual Location Business Summit in Amsterdam. More than 200 LBS professionals will meet on May 24th-25th to debate the best business models to monetise location based services and data.