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Mobile LBS Market in Western Europe 2014-2018: Key Vendors are HERE, Orange, Telefonica, T-Mobile, TomTom and Vodaphone Group(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d8spvx/mobile_lbs_market) has announced the addition of the "Mobile LBS Market in Western Europe 2014-2018" report to their offering. Mobile location-based services are services offered through mobile phones and other portable devices in which the geographical location is taken into account in the provision of those services. It is a software application for IP-capable mobile devices that requires knowledge about the location of the device. LBS make use of GIS technology and the internet to track the location of users. User-initiated LBS require an internet connection to gather the user's location and provide search results. LBS are used for tracking and to discover places and routes, obtain traffic updates, real-time directions, routes to landmarks, information about ongoing local events, and find friends, as well as for location-based advertising, location-based shopping, location-based gaming, location-based social networking, and location-enabled searches. They are also used for location-based entertainment and infotainment. The analysts forecast the Mobile LBS market in Western Europe to grow at a CAGR of 44.61 percent over the period 2013-2018. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Application 08. Buying Criteria 09. Drivers and their Impact 10. Market Challenges 11. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 12. Market Trends 13. Trends and their Impact 14. Vendor Landscape 15. Key Vendor Analysis Companies Mentioned: - HERE - Orange Group - Telefonica Group - T-Mobile US - TomTom - Vodaphone Group - 3Friendfinder - Bouygues Telecom - British Telecommunications - Creative Workline - Creativity Software - EE - MECOMO FRIENDS - Microsoft - Mopius - Novasys - Oxford Softworks - SFR - SharpMind - Telekom Italia - Teliasonera - TikGames - t-info - YDreams - Informatica - YellowMap For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d8spvx/mobile_lbs_market CONTACT: Research and Markets, Laura Wood, Senior Manager. [email protected] Fax from USA: 646-607-1907 Fax from rest of the world: +353-1-481-1716 Sector: Location Based Services (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/categories.asp?cat_id=216&campaign_id=d8spvx) . (c) 2014 M2 COMMUNICATIONS |