GPS-Wireless Locates LBS Profits

摘要

Analysts predict a four-year growth leap in Internet-connected vehicles, but only some companies, products, and services are poised to turn a profit on this new jumping-the-chasm development. Who are they, and what is their strategy?This topic is a key focus of the GPS-Wireless 2012 conference. The conference takes place March 21 -22 at the Hyatt San Francisco Airport Hotel. GPS-Wireless features speakers from location companies such as Groupon, Foursquare, Nokia, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, AT&T, Yahoo!, Nissan, BMW, TCS, Rand McNally,TomTom, and many others. Robert Gourdine, senior director of Global Customer Marketing for DigitalGlobe, will chair GPS-Wireless and open the proceedings.The conference focuses on this year's market drivers: integrated personal location information products and services embedded via social networks like check-in applications and location-based advertising such as coupons and deals.