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Navizon provides Wi-Fi and cell id databases to enable location-aware applications in places and devices where GPS is not available. Navizon can make a device location aware in an indoor environment or if the device only includes a WiFi or Cellular radio.
Overview
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2005
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Dec 10, 2008 | Navizon extends user-contributed location services to iPhone | reader comments 0 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Navizon wants you and your friends to find each other. As such, the company has compiled a worldwide database that relies on ... |
| Aug 13, 2008 | Fire Eagle - Where's The Mobile App? | I love the concept of Yahoo’s new Fire Eagle. As Mark Josephson of outside.in said to me the other day: Fire Eagle is a location wallet It’s a web service that you can tell where you are at all times and manage what web services get to use ... |
| Mar 4, 2008 | GPS in 3D may be coming to the US | Nav N Go, a producer of navigation software for handhelds, may finally be ready to bring its 3D GPS software to American handhelds, as it debuts its latest version this week at CeBIT in Hannover. The company only recently began a strong app... |
| Nov 29, 2007 | The Data GPS | For several years, I’ve been kind of obsessed by the idea of a software and data-based GPS. I was introduced to the idea by Cyril Houri, a NYC-based entrepreneur who build a service called Navizon that works on Blackberries, iPhones, and a ... |
| Sep 19, 2007 | iPhone Hacked For Pseudo-GPS | Navizon is a free app that claims to give you GPS and it seems to do the trick on the iPhone, according to Giz. It’s not really GPS, but it does triangulate your phone’s position by measuring the delay between nearby cell phone towers and t... |
| Dec 10, 2005 | The Costs and Benefits of Anytime, Anywhere | I am going to cite two Matts in this post. First Matt Richtel in a front page story in today’s New York Times starts out with, Most Americans carry cellphones, but many may not know that government agencies can track their movements through... |
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FAQ about WiFi and Cell
When was WiFi and Cell founded?
WiFi and Cell was founded in 2005.
What has the press written about WiFi and Cell?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning WiFi and Cell, among them “Navizon extends user-contributed location services to iPhone” (Dec 10, 2008) and “Fire Eagle - Where's The Mobile App?” (Aug 13, 2008).
Is WiFi and Cell still active?
Yes, WiFi and Cell is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 2, 2010.