There’s a lot Skyhook can tell about you based on the Wi-Fi networks you cross everyday. It’s putting that info to work with a more refined set of geofencing and profiling… Read more »
Ryan Sarver, who spent about four years running Twitter’s platform is joining Menlo Park, Calif-based venture capital firm, RedPoint Ventures. He left Twitter in May 2013. As a partner with the… Read more »
Location data provider Skyhook has an update to its mobile SDK for Android that will provide persistant background location tracking with no or negligible impact on battery life. That could be… Read more »
On Tuesday, iPass introduced a new Wi-Fi roaming service that is one of many data points in Wi-Fi’s slow transition from home networking tech for geeks to must-have for every mobile… Read more »
The next generation of navigation chips for mobile phones may take advantage of Russia’s answer to GPS. Qualcomm, Broadcom and ST-Ericsson are reporteadly building GPS chips with support for Russia’s Glasnoss… Read more »
Skyhook’s deal to provide the location information for Priceline’s Hotel Negotiator Android app illustrates the recent work Skyhook has done to get around an impasse with Google that has limited the… Read more »
New mobile services and devices are affecting the way users interact with each other and how business gets done. Today at Mobilize 2010, executives from Rebtel, iPass, Skyhook and Motricity shared… Read more »
Skyhook took a beating in the press recently after it lost Apple as a customer going forward, but the startup isn’t afraid to use the courts to assert its position as… Read more »
Rosum, a company using broadcast TV signals to offer location information, today said its technology will be used in a new chip aimed at providing location information for femtocells, people and… Read more »
Location, a fundamental enabler of new mobile services, is at the epicenter of an extraordinary wave of mobile innovation. While location-based services have been the subject of much hype for years,… Read more »