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The rapid spread of COVID-19 has forced several EU Member States to either outright close their border with neighboring countries or perform health screening...

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Foursquare location data shows how foot traffic is increasing across US

Ishveena Singh - May 1, 2020 1

Foursquare has spent the last few months studying how COVID-19 is affecting foot traffic across the United States. On April 30, the location intelligence...

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Enel X and HERE join hands to support COVID-19 emergency

Shimonti Paul - April 22, 2020 0

Hippocrates, the father of medicine, wrote about the connection between health and location in about 400 BC. Taking a geographic view of health has...

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Waze releases global driving data; adds COVID-19 tools to navigation map

Ishveena Singh - April 16, 2020 0

A few days ago, Google released COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports – derived from the location data of Google Maps users – to help government...

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This Google Earth game will give serious déjà vu to all ’90s kids

Ishveena Singh - April 11, 2020 0

If you’re looking to help your kids learn new things and explore the world around them, even as they shelter-in-place due to COVID-19, it...

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This crowdsourcing app uses heatmaps to predict coronavirus outbreaks

Ishveena Singh - March 28, 2020 0

A new anti-corona app, ‘STOP Corona!’ is inviting people from all across the world to report their medical symptoms online in order to create...

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After Google Maps, urban mobility app Moovit is offering AR-based navigation

Ishveena Singh - February 15, 2020 0

After Google Maps released augmented reality-powered walking directions to rave reviews last year, another navigation player is ready to display digital directions on top...

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Top offline GPS navigation apps to download before your next road-trip

Ishveena Singh - January 4, 2020 4

If there’s anything all those out-of-town road trips have taught explorers is that you cannot take GPS navigation for granted. Sure, Google Maps works...

Location-Based Services

How TomTom might just help me buy my first electric car

Aleks Buczkowski - December 14, 2019 0

You know the nagging feeling you get when the battery icon on your smartphone turns red and you are nowhere near a power source?...

Indoor LBS

The Problem with GIS Standards

Shanae Vander Togt - October 4, 2019 2

In today’s world, there is a lack of efficiency in how people interact with and navigate the indoors as well as how companies manage their...

Indoor LBS

The evolution of indoor navigation technologies

Vasiliy Kosyanchuk - September 24, 2019 1

All big companies such as manufacturers, retailers, and commercial property owners have looked for sophisticated indoor positioning technology for recent decades. They were focusing...

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