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PCTEL and TRX Systems Automate Indoor Mapping of Cellular Networks

PCTEL, Inc. (PCTI) and TRX Systems Inc. have announced the first scanning receiverbased cellular network test and measurement solution with automated indoor/outdoor geo-referencing. With the PCTEL-TRX solution, engineers will be able to easily collect and geo-locate RF (radio frequency) data where GPS signals are not available. The system’s automatic 2D and 3D mapping supports engineering activities for DAS, small cell, and heterogeneous wireless networks. www.trxsystems.com

MapmyIndia introduces a new digital address system in India

MapmyIndia has announced the release of MapmyIndia eLoc, a simple and easy to use digital addresses, in India. Through this feature, users will be able to search, share and navigate to destinations’ exact doorstep easily.

eLoc is the Aadhaar of digital addresses. It is basically a short 6 character code given to any building, fl at, office, business, city, village, locality, road and so on, which can be used to get the precise map location of that place. Through this feature, one can also see information about that place beside its location, such as reviews, photos and other information provided by the place’s owner, businesses and governments. www.themobileindian.com

HERE and Pioneer partner on global map solution

HERE, the Open Location Platform company, and Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer), the global car electronics company, have announced their intention to enter into a strategic partnership to enable industry-leading global mapping solutions and next generation locationbased services for the automotive and other industries. The agreement follows the companies’ recent cooperation exploring the application of Pioneer’s 3D-LiDAR sensor technology in the development of a data ecosystem for autonomous driving. http://pioneer.jp/en/