Nokia signs up Samsung, Sony and Qualcomm for In-Location indoor positioning alliance, coming to handsets next year

0. phoneArena posted on 23 Aug 2012, 04:25

The Accurate Mobile Indoor Positioning Industry Alliance, called In-Location, has been announced today with 22 big name companies, Samsung, Sony and Qualcomm among them...

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1. wendygarett (limited) 6 days ago posted on 23 Aug 2012, 04:27 5 26

Cool !!! But I'm still prefer apple maps :)

4. aokde posted on 23 Aug 2012, 05:22 13 0

you must be joking right? apple doesn't have indoor maps.
i'm liking this move from nokia, this should push google to improve their indoor navigation. now that's competition, not the suing sh*t apple is doing.

7. megaSUNNY posted on 23 Aug 2012, 07:57 10 0

apple fool detected

11. Farhanbd10 posted on 23 Aug 2012, 14:20 1 0

u just give ur preference , but now the time for smartphone war, nokia is doing very good with their 3d map , @ farhanbd10

13. The_Godfather posted on 23 Aug 2012, 20:05 1 0

Of course you'd like cause you are a girl and Apple meant for girls lolzzzzz

2. snowgator posted on 23 Aug 2012, 04:32 7 0

Wow.... some strange bedfellows, but a big time list of heavyweights. Go Nokia.

3. MeoCao (unregistered) posted on 23 Aug 2012, 04:45 11 2

Nice to see companies pushing each other. but when it comes to data no1 can beat Google.

14. jopancy posted on 24 Aug 2012, 04:10 0 0

how come google don't have offline maps, then? can you tell me why?

it's not all the time I want to connect to internet just to use google maps.

5. bachelorrn0121 posted on 23 Aug 2012, 05:35 1 0

this is a good competition, improving tech a win win for consumers. i hope that some fruit company can do this. :P

6. XiphiasGladius posted on 23 Aug 2012, 05:49 0 0

A possitive news at last. hallelujah!

8. smartphone posted on 23 Aug 2012, 09:18 0 0

These kind of alliances helps both competition and consumers alike.
Hope Nokia will provide offline mapping in this area also.

9. denshow10 posted on 23 Aug 2012, 12:09 0 0

I really like the design of N8. I hope Nokia will release more devices with this design.

10. b1acktiger posted on 23 Aug 2012, 14:16 0 0

wow ! i wonder how this tech. sucks my battery. need 5000mAh !

12. pikapowerize (banned) posted on 23 Aug 2012, 18:51 0 0

wow... im not surprise samsung's there!

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