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Location
Interoperability Forum (LIF) was founded by three
mobile phone manufacturers - Ericsson, Motorola and Nokia
- in
October
2000 to achieve the goal of offering location-based services
worldwide on wireless networks and terminals.
Open
GIS Consortium, OGC’s, OpenLS
Initiative brings together key industry players to build and consolidate
the
standards
infrastructure
for these interoperating location-based software services.
The OpenLS mission is to specify standard interfaces and
protocols which developers can use to integrate geospatial
data and geoprocessing resources into location services and
telecommunications infrastructure and to demonstrate these
capabilities for a wide variety of applications for consumers,
businesses and governments.
The
Open
Mobile Alliancemission is to
grow the market for the entire mobile industry by removing
the barriers to global
user adoption and by ensuring seamless application interoperability
while allowing businesses to compete through innovation and
differentiation.
MAGIC
Services Initiativewas
founded with the goal of defining and promoting open industry
specification for delivering
navigation, telematics, and related geographic information services
across multiple networks, platforms and devices.
3G-Generation:
Excellent resource on latest releases of the 3G standards.
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Location Summit 2.0, the first Global Summit on Positioning and Navigation is going to be held from February 11 – 13, 2009 at Hyderabad, India. The theme of the Summit is "Towards Collaborative Model".
Location Summit 2.0, the first Global Summit on Positioning and Navigation is going to be held from February 11 – 13, 2009 at Hyderabad, India. The theme of the Summit is "Towards Collaborative Model".
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