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Alps Alpine, a manufacturer of electronic components and automotive infotainment systems with an extensive involvement in the Internet of Things (IoT) industry, has chosen Skyhook, a location technology provider, to roll out its precision positioning technology in Alps Alpine’s IoT devices and services. This will furnish enhance the user experience for enterprises and institutions that need to know the exact location of devices in order to manage and operate them, according to the two companies. Skyhook’s provision of accurate location regardless of environmental interference such as in u...

2 months ago BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Skyhook Wireless, Inc. (“Skyhook”), the leading independent provider of mobile location technology, announced today that it is working closely with Coolpad, a top consumer electronics company, to bring hybrid location services and emergency positioning software to Coolpad’s upcoming feature phone product. Since 2012 Coolpad’s product portfolio has proven very poplar in the United States, and their expansion into the Latin American market in late October 2020 was a great success. Coolpad will be utilizing Skyhook�...

The Department of Transportation (DOT) submitted its “National Timing Resilience and Security Act: Roadmap to Implementation” report to Congress in mid-January. Following a competitive application process, demonstrations and review of 11 candidate technologies to back up GPS capabilities, the DOT concluded that “none of the systems can universally backup the positioning and navigations capabilities provided byGPS and its augmentations.” However, “all vendors demonstrated some PNT performance of value, but only one vendor, NextNav, demonstrated in all applicable use case scenarios.�...