BSNL LBS Launch In December, others to follow


	BSNL LBS Launch In December, others to follow

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11-29-2007 12:16 PM

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					<P><IMG alt="bsnl logo" src="http://www.infoparkkochi.com/images/img_logo_bsnl.gif" /></p> <P><STRONG>A couple of interesting developments around <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Location-based_service">location based services<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.4.1/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> (LBS): firstly, <A href="http://www.bsnl.co.in">BSNL<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.4.1/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A>, India’s third largest mobile operator, <A href="http://www.ptinews.com/pti/ptisite.nsf/all/8C9F459A1B7A54056525739B005A7C19?Opendocument">is finalizing<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.4.1/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> its location based offerings, including ‘Track Your Buddy’, Advertising services and Chatting for consumers. On the B2B front, BSNL will also offer Fleet Management Services. The services are expected to be launched in December. ‘Track Your Buddy’ sounds like stalking, and the advertising services had better be opt-in, instead of random spamming.</STRONG></p> <P><A href="http://www.micosoft.com">Microsoft<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.4.1/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> is <A href="http://www.livemint.com/Articles/2007/11/20001329/MSN-wants-to-develop-location.html">reportedly in<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.4.1/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> talks with mobile operators for maps, and more importantly  <A class="more-link" href="http://unwireindia.com/2007/11/bsnl-lbs-launch-in-december-others-to-follow/#more-276"><SPAN class="readmore">Read the rest of this entry »</SPAN></A></p> </DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/845F3ACE-3644-41CA-AED3-A78A4B145169/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>