Tech Giants Team Up to Improve Indoor Navigation

 Tech Giants like Samsung, Sony and Nokia and 19 other companies, wants to improve Indoor Navigation, as they team up to improve indoor positioning and market adoption of related services.

In-Location Alliance, wants to create solutions offering “high accuracy, low power consumption, mobility, ability to implement and usability.”

“The aim of the In-Location Alliance is to act as a pioneer opening up new business streams for indoor environments. Indoor positioning is the next frontier of mobile devices, offering great opportunities to enhance consumer experiences. In practice, since GPS doesn’t work well indoors, this means the alliance members will create pilots for services based primarily on Bluetooth 4.0 as well as Wi-Fi.

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History is favorable to Nokia, but presently, the tech firm seems to suffer a cluster of symptoms that suggests its imminent decline from the ranks of the best smartphone manufacturers in the labyrinths of the techosphere. Years ago, Nokia reserved for itself the umbrella term for mobile phones. It has become a household name for almost all users who use cell phones. Granted: In the time of Nokia’s reign, the units were big and heavy beyond words. I can’t even help remembering how a large number of meme-based sites make fun of the heftiness and durability of certain cell phones, especially Nokia 3310.