TomTom

If you’re not Google (or, to a much lesser extent, Apple), map apps are damned hard to make. Last year, several major heavy hitters in tech, including the likes of Meta, Microsoft, TomTom, and Amazon, decided to lay down their arms and meet under a fla...

Linux Group Shares Its First Open Dataset for Creating Real ...

This entry was posted in Amazon Google-Maps Microsoft TomTom Uber waze and tagged facebook google on July 26, 2023 by Kyle Barr

Eggtronic, the Italy-founded startup developing power electronics, wireless charging and data over power technology and products, has closed around $10 million in Series A funding. Backing the company is Rinkelberg Capital — the investment fund from the founders of TomTom — and funds managed by an unnamed investment bank in Milan. It brings the total […]

Power electronics and wireless charging startup Eggtronic raises $10M Series ...

This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware Startups TC TomTom on August 11, 2020 by Steve O'Hear

Power electronics and wireless charging startup Eggtronic raises $10M Series ...

This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware Startups TC TomTom on August 11, 2020 by Steve O'Hear

Losing access to Google software and services understandably threw Huawei for a loop. The Chinese hardware giant has clearly been working on a contingency plan to deal with the loss of access to things like Android and the Play Store, but Google’s offering formed so much of the devices’ software core — as they do […]

Huawei’s answer to life after Google Maps? TomTom

This entry was posted in Apps huawei Mobile TomTom on January 21, 2020 by Brian Heater

I’m not sure if you’re aware, but the launch of Apple Maps went poorly. After a rough first impression, an apology from the CEO, several years of patching holes with data partnerships and some glimmers of light with long-awaited transit directions and improvements in business, parking and place data, Apple Maps is still not where it […]