• DocumentCode
    19201
  • Title

    Where It´s At: Mapping Battle Highlights New Era of Revenue and Development Models

  • Author

    Goth, Gary

  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Jan.-Feb. 2013
  • Firstpage
    7
  • Lastpage
    9
  • Abstract
    Experts predict that we´re at the dawn of a mobile-dominated Internet in which geolocation and mapping platforms will drive considerable financial growth and spending. For these forecasts to come true, however, the maps that are the base of these mobile location services must be accurate. Several intriguing questions surround the overall development of the mapping ecosystem.
  • Keywords
    Internet; geographic information systems; mobile computing; development models; financial growth; geolocation platforms; mapping battle highlights new era; mapping ecosystem; mapping platforms; mobile dominated Internet; mobile location services; revenue models; Economics; Global Positioning System; Internet; Mobile computing; Apple; Google; Internet; geolocation; mapping platforms; mobile computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Internet Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7801
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIC.2013.18
  • Filename
    6415914