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September 16, 2010Skyhook Wireless Suing Google Over Wi-fi Location BizSend by www.masshightech.comSkyhook Wireless Inc. has taken on Google Inc., suing the Calif.-based giant for patent infringement on patents related to wi-fi use in determining a cell phone?s location, and for business interference for using that technology. [...] Rating:  5 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Skyhook - Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaPosted by John EonSkyhook can refer to: Skyhook (cable), a "hook" used to lift an object on a long cable hanging from the sky; Skyhook balloon, a type of unmanned balloon used by the United States Navy [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010VoIP E911 Calls -- Skyhook Wireless Offers Solution - Directions ...Posted by John EonDirections Magazine received a note from Beth Winkowski on behalf of Skyhook Wireless stating that "the reason for the reprieve is that service providers claim it is not technically or operationally feasible to provide enhanced 911 [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Skyhook Integrated In Augmented Reality BrowserPosted by John EonSkyhook's location positioning capabilities are being integrated into the Layar augmented reality browser for Android. The impact should be better location awareness and precision for Layar. According to the press release: Skyhook, the worldwide leader in location positioning, context and intelligen [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Competitor Sues Google Over Location Software For Smartphones ...Send by Lucianne.comNew York Times, by Roy Furchgott Posted By: Dreadnought- Thu, 16 Sep 2010 02:55:53 GMT Skyhook Wireless, which makes software that shows smartphone users where they are on their phone's maps, filed a lawsuit Wednesday claiming Google [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Skyhook Sues Google In A Location Battle Royale | Today.Allclipz.comPosted by John EonSkyhook Wireless, the company that helps determine location via surrounding Wi-Fi signals, has sued Google for patent infringement. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Skyhook Hones In On Another Partner, Samsung's Wave To Geo-locate ...Send by Darren MurphSkyhook Wireless seems to have located itself yet another major partner in its continued quest to pinpoint every single cellphone owner in the world. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Skyhook Sues Google Over Motorola Mapping Deal | TECHNOLOGYPosted by John EonGoogle's legal department has another pressing case on its hands, this time courtesy of location-services provider Skyhook Wireless. Google was sued in both federal and state court in Massachusetts Wednesday by Skyhook over patent [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010SkyHook International Inc.Posted by John EonSkyHook. Current Specifications: Capacity: 40 tons (80,000 lbs / (36,250 kg) Loaded Range: 200 nautical miles (370 km) Speed: 70 kts; Dimensions (LxWxH): 302 x 217 x 118 ft (92 x 66 x 36 m [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Skyhook Sues Google Over Location Technology | CPU ReviewsPosted by John EonThe lawsuits sure have been flying Google's way as of late. Most recently, location tracking service Skyhook has gotten into the fray. Skyhook is claiming that Google's location mapping business is competing unfairly with that of [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |