Category Archives: Providers

(USA) Keeping Tabs On Teens

Outlines a variety of ways to track your children and loved ones, with their permission.

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(UK) 3G Services: LBS : Quick Map – Where Am I?

A brief look at a UK location service by ’3′ for WAP phones.

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The Last Known Location of E-OTD – Whitepaper

Describes the problems E-OTD technology is having meeting FCC requirements.

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(UK) Orange offers ‘GPS-beating’ location tracking

Orange says their Cell ID technology is superior to GPS.

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(USA) Nextel and MapQuest Launch Location-Based Service on GPS Mobile Phones

Nextel and MapQuest have joined forces to introduce a variety of location-based services that work exclusively with Nextel’s GPS-enabled mobile phones.

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(USA) Some Bumps Ahead for E911

FCC stands firm on Dec 31 deadline, NENA stats on Phase I and II compliance, cost issues for Tier 3 carriers.

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Posted in Cingular, E911, FCC, Handset-Based, NENA, Network-Based, Nextel, Sprint, T-Mobile, USA, Verizon | 1 Comment