This New 140 Page Report Will Help You Understand the Dynamics of Mobile Location-Based Services
Posted on: Friday, 11 April 2008, 12:00 CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c88353) has announced the addition of new "Berg Insight report: Mobile Location-Based Services" to their offering.
What are the latest developments on the European LBS market? GPS and hybrid location technologies now enable a new generation of powerful and user-friendly LBS with applications ranging from navigation and mapping to social networking and local search. This 140 page strategic report in Berg Insight's LBS Research Series summarises the latest trends and forecasts for location-based services in Europe.
This report will help you understand the dynamics of:
Location technologies such as GPS, A-GPS, Cell-ID and hybrid network based solutions.
Mapping and navigation services provided handset vendors, operators and independent parties.
Local search and information applications developed by established Internet industry leaders and new start-ups.
Community and entertainment services such as IM, social networking and location-based games.
Tracking applications created for consumers and professional users.
Location-based billing business models for mobile voice and data communication.
This report answers the following questions:
What is the current status of the European mobile LBS market?
How is GPS-technology altering the conditions for providers of location-based services?
Can the success from the navigation device market be transferred to the mobile environment?
What are the plans of Google, Microsoft and Yahoo! in the area of local search?
How can location technology enable and enhance mobile social networking?
What types of tracking services are available on the European market?
Why are mobile operators such as Telefonica, O2, TMobile and Vodafone introducing location-based billing?
About the Author
Andre Malm is a telecom analyst with a Masters degree from Chalmers University of Technology. He joined Berg Insight in 2006 and his areas of expertise include location based services, wireless M2M and personal navigation services.
Who should buy this report?
'Mobile Location-Based Services' is the foremost source of information about the European Mobile LBS market. Whether you are a vendor, telecom operator, investor, consultant, or government agency, you will gain valuable insights from our in-depth research.
Companies Mentioned:
3 Group
Appello Systems
Cityneo
Creativity Software
HTC
Jentro Technologies
JumpTap
Microsoft
Mobile Commerce
Motorola
Motricity
M-spatial
Networks In Motion
Nokia
Novasys
Orange
Oxford Softworks
Samsung
SharpMind
Sony Ericsson
Telefonica Group
TeleNav
Telenor
TeliaSonera
Telmap
t-info
T-Mobile
Vodafone
Wayfinder Systems
Webraska
Yahoo!
YellowMap
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c88353
Source: Business Wire
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