Location data stories
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Appdome enhances geo-fraud detection to boost mobile app security
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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smartphones
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vpns
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data privacy
Appdome unveils enhanced Geo-Fraud Detection features, including Geo-Location Fencing, to boost mobile app security and compliance against location spoofing and VPN threats.
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ShipEngine partners with what3words to boost delivery precision
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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location data
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what3words
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integration
ShipEngine partners with what3words to enhance delivery accuracy in the UK, integrating precise location technology into its API to boost e-commerce efficiency.
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Appdome enhances geo-fraud detection with new security features
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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vpns
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risk & compliance
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ai
Appdome has bolstered its Geo-Fraud Detection service with Geo-Location Fencing and Geo Desync Attack Detection to better protect mobile apps from location-based fraud.
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ESET identifies dramatic rise in deceptive SpyLoan apps in APAC region
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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smartphones
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loan platfom
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google
ESET reports a marked increase in deceptive SpyLoan apps targeting the APAC region, posing a serious cyber threat.
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GapMaps expands data directory across major growth markets
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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datasets
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location data
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geolocation
The move provides brands with unprecedented insights and intelligence to strengthen their location decision-making in these high growth markets.
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GapMaps adds new Visitation Data feature to GapMaps Live
Mon, 5th Dec 2022
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data analytics
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maps
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big data
The technology is set to give brands powerful insights into real-time customer visitation patterns using authorised location data collected from mobile phones.
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Lasoo selects Marketplacer to enhance eCommerce ops
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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saas
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location data
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online shopping
Marketplacer has been selected by Australian deal-discovery service Lasoo to power the company's new retail marketplace.
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Gruntify appoints Peter Kinne as Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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digital transformation
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location data
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mining
Peter Kinne appointed as Chief Revenue Officer of Gruntify to lead global sales, partner program, and customer care for the company. #technews #salesleadership.
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Is the Metaverse really the next big digital thing?
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
The Metaverse, a shared 3D virtual environment, presents a challenge for location technology, says LocationTechNZ deputy chair Chris Morris.
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New Zealanders more willing to share location data following COVID-19 - report
Fri, 27th Nov 2020
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location data
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here technologies
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covid-19
Increasing understanding and willingness to share location data in New Zealand post-pandemic, says survey by HERE Technologies.
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Location intelligence key to progressing smart cities
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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smart cities
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location data
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here technologies
The integration of location intelligence is vital for smart city advancements, say experts at a panel hosted by HERE Technologies in Singapore.
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Privacy: The real cost of “free” mobile apps
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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data privacy
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mobile apps
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location data
Sales of location targeted advertising, based on location data provided by apps, is set to reach $30 billion by 2020.
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Calling all tech companies - The AFP are on the hunt for a new partnership
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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digital entertainment
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location tracking
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police
Australia's Federal Police is calling on the technology industry to help improve public reporting capabilities.