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Apple reportedly acquires public transit and navigation firm HopStop [update: confirmed]Apple on Friday has reportedly purchased transit navigation service HopStop, which also has an iPhone app of the same name, in a possible bid to bols…
... Friday has reportedly purchased transit navigation service HopStop, which also has ... HopStop, a localized public transit navigation service that could potentially be ... . Incorrect data, graphical glitches and navigation issues plagued the app during ... -
Google Maps for iOS update speeds access to navigation, adds new languagesGoogle on Tuesday pushed an update to their iOS maps application that tweaks the user interface when selecting a route for navigation, adds support f…
... when selecting a route for navigation, adds support for additional ... before entering the full-screen navigation mode, which remains unchanged. ... 's turn-by-turn navigation. The Mountain View company ... fixes." The popular mapping and navigation app's last binary ... -
Apple tech uses Wi-Fi access points for indoor navigation, 3D positioningWhile most mobile devices rely on GPS for mapping and navigation, the system only works outdoors and in range of satellite timing signals. However, n…
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Google updates Maps app for Apple's iOS with new navigation options and Uber integrationSearch giant Google on Tuesday unveiled a major update to its native Maps application, adding a slew of new navigation features such as lane guidance…
... , adding a slew of new navigation features such as lane guidance ... a custom list, a redesigned navigation mode, a new scale bar ... -
Review: Parrot Asteroid Smart in-dash head unit with navigation and app supportGoogle launched the Open Automotive Alliance in January to put Android in your dashboard to control your phone, just like Apple announced CarPlay as …
... features, including compatibility with navigation apps, voice recognition ... -- music volume, system volume, navigation voice volume -- and ... aftermarket handsfree and navigation system, ideal for ... Cons Inconsistent interface iGo navigation Lack of hardware ... -
Apple patents smart navigation routing with crowd-sourced stop light pattern recognitionThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday issued Apple a patent for a smart travel route creation system that relies on real-time crowd-sourced…
... help in creating an effective navigation route. After aggregation and processing ... device or devices running a navigation app, like Apple's Maps ... popular crowd-sourced mapping and navigation app Waze, which was purchased ... -
Nokia to take on Apple, Google maps with new cross-platform navigation appFollowing the sale of its handset division to Microsoft, Finnish telecommunications company Nokia on Wednesday announced that it would expand its con…
... the release of a free navigation app -- based on its Here ... will apparently include strong offline navigation capability, allowing users to "fully ... -
Apple acquires high-accuracy GPS technology firm Coherent NavigationIn the midst of a major overhaul for its Maps service, Apple seems to have made another under-the-radar acquisition as the company apparently snapped…
... Coherent Navigation, makers of high-accuracy GPS devices and software. Coherent Navigation ... -
How Coherent Navigation can help Apple with location technology and talentApple's recent acquisition of Coherent Navigation, a California firm that worked on high-precision satellite navigation projects for the likes of the…
... Coherent Navigation, a California firm that worked on high-precision satellite navigation ... at Stanford's 2009 Position, Navigation, and Time symposium, Coherent ... company as pioneering "advanced positioning, navigation, timing, and communication (PNT+C ... -
First take video: 3D Touch adds new depth in navigation for iPhone 6s, 6s PlusIt's been eight years since the original iPhone introduced its fully finger-driven, capacitative multitouch interface, completely erasing the market …
... current place or requiring manual navigation to return to where they ... future. The new layer of navigation 3D Touch brings to iOS ... list without thinking about return navigation. Where we've tired it ... -
Google bringing expanded offline maps, navigation to iOSiPhone owners will soon be able to get the same convenient offline access to maps, navigation information, and point-of-interest data promised to And…
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Pandora debuts Thumbprint Radio, Google quietly adds offline navigation to Google Maps for iOSStreaming music service Pandora on Monday launched Thumbprint Radio, a new featured station that factors in all of a listener's previous upvotes acro…
... Google Maps for iOS: offline navigation. Thumbprint mixes in favorite tracks ... Maps for iOS gets offline navigation & more The feature was covertly ... -
Pandora debuts Thumbprint Radio, Google quietly adds offline navigation to Google Maps for iOSStreaming music service Pandora on Monday launched Thumbprint Radio, a new featured station that factors in all of a listener's previous upvotes acro…
... Google Maps for iOS: offline navigation. Thumbprint mixes in favorite tracks ... Maps for iOS gets offline navigation & more The feature was covertly ... -
Apple Pencil UI navigation functions to return in next iOS 9.3 beta, Apple saysResponding to concerns over the crippling of Apple Pencil of usability features in iOS 9.3 beta, namely the ability to navigate iPad Pro's user inter…
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Apple Pencil navigation returns to iPad Pro with iOS 9.3 beta 5As promised, beta testers can once again use the Apple Pencil to navigate on iPad Pro with the latest build of iOS 9.3, with functionality restored b…
... smart stylus. The absence of navigation support in the first four ... items, there are still some navigation functions that cannot be accomplished ... -
Apple imagines citywide ground-based navigation infrastructure to augment, replace GPSIn a patent awarded to Apple on Tuesday, the company imagines entire cities outfitted with low-power wireless transmitters capable of sending pinpoin…
... to iPhones and in-car navigation systems. Source: USPTO As ... inherent in all GPS-based navigation systems. Specifically, today's ... commercial GPS systems. Applied to navigation, the system can be ... ties. Apple's citywide navigation system patent was first ... -
Apple hires luxury car satellite navigation engineer Sinisa DurekovicThe software engineer who led development of satellite navigation systems for a variety of luxury carmakers including Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, ha…
... then chief engineer for navigation" at Harman International Industries, ... in working with GPS navigation, beginning at Navigon (now ... the company bought Coherent Navigation, a high-accuracy GPS ... competition with factory installed navigation systems that can cost ... -
Apple computer navigation engineer departs for mysterious automaker Faraday FutureComputer vision and vehicle navigation specialist Bart Nabbe has left Apple's "Special Projects" division, and is now working at electric car company…
... and vehicle navigation specialist Bart Nabbe has ... has worked in robot navigation, coordination of multiple ... vision improvement, and autonomous navigation in urban environments. Previously ... electric vehicles and autonomous navigation solutions. The company's ... -
Apple patent details visual-based AR navigation, confirms Flyby Media acquisitionApple on Tuesday was granted a patent detailing a method of device localization -- mapping -- using computer vision and inertial measurement sensors,…
... as "Visual-based inertial navigation," allows for a consumer ... patent, visual-based inertial navigation systems do not require ... to power augmented reality navigation solutions. For example, SWF ... Apple's visual-based inertial navigation patent was first filed ... -
Apple-licensed iPod navigation patent invalidated by US regulatory agencyA patent that Creative Technologies used in the beginning of the century against the iPod forcing a $100 million payout by Apple has been invalidated…
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Inside iOS 10: Apple Maps adds power, simplicity to iPhone navigationApple introduced a new look in Maps with iOS 10, but more importantly implemented key search and discovery features, as well as backend tools for app…
... for point of interest queries, navigation aids and handy features like ... . With a designation entered and navigation en route, slide the bottom ... Quick Stop and switches the navigation view to direct toward that ... -
Apple to use drones, indoor navigation data to improve Maps in 2017Apple is preparing to use drones, indoor mapping, and better car navigation to improve its Maps apps for iOS and macOS, a report said on Thursday. …
... indoor mapping, and better car navigation to improve its Maps ... buildings can cause, indoor navigation will likely depend on ... . In terms of car navigation, the only mentioned upgrade ... when changing lanes. Both indoor navigation and improved lane assistance ... -
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SmartHalo bike navigation & tracking accessory comes to Apple storesThe SmartHalo -- an iPhone-compatible bicycle accessory, aimed at navigation, fitness, and safety -- is now available through Apple's web and brick…
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Google Maps, Waze & other navigation apps finally coming to Apple CarPlayResolving a long-standing complaint about the platform, the iOS 12 incarnation of CarPlay will finally support third-party navigation apps. <div a…
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Google Maps becomes first third-party navigation app with Apple CarPlay supportGoogle on Tuesday updated the iOS version of Google Maps with CarPlay support, taking advantage of iOS 12's ability to employ navigation options beyo…
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Waze hits Apple CarPlay in iOS 12, becomes second third-party navigation app availableOn Monday, Waze for iOS updated with support for CarPlay, becoming just the second app to take advantage of third-party navigation support introduced…
... take advantage of third-party navigation support introduced in iOS 12 ... car. The first third-party navigation app to adopt CarPlay was ... -
US iPhones and iPads might soon access EU's Galileo satellite navigation system thanks to ...Apple iPhone and iPad owners in the U.S. might soon see improvements to GPS accuracy and reliability, as the Federal Communications Commission on Thu…
... to Europe's Galileo Global Navigation Satellite System. Rendering of Galileo ... , and resiliency of these position, navigation, and timing services in America ... -
Maxell sues Apple over navigation, camera & data tech patentsLong-time magnetic storage and electronics maker Maxell on Friday launched a lawsuit against Apple, accusing it of violating 10 U.S. patents, some of…
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Apple partners with AR startup to become driving force in indoor navigationAn augmented reality startup named Dent Reality has announced a new partnership with Apple Maps that could have wide-ranging implications for the Cup…
... reality systems, including indoor navigation. Apple has been working ... , specifically for AR-based navigation and indoor maps, the ... suggests that actual indoor navigation using AR is soon ... and began patenting indoor navigation-related technology. Perhaps most ...
