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Global Positioning Systems - A Global Strategic Business Report

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GIA-MCP1216
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October 2010
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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in US$ Million by the following application areas: Land-Based Applications (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer Applications, Survey/Mapping Applications, & Tracking/Machine Control Applications), OEM Applications, Aviation Applications, Marine Applications, Military Applications, and Timing Applications. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015.

A seven-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 133 companies including many key and niche players such as Fei-Zyfer, Inc., Furuno USA, Inc., Garmin International, Inc., Hemisphere GPS Inc., ITT Corporation Geospatial Systems, KVH Industries, Inc., MiTAC International Corporation, Magellan Navigation, Inc., Mio Technology Benelux N.V., Navman New Zealand, NavCom Technology, Inc., NovAtel, Inc., Navico, Orolia Group, Raytheon Systems Company, Rockwell Collins, Inc., SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc., Sokkia Topcon Company Ltd., Symmetricom, Inc., TomTom International B.V, and Trimble Navigation Limited.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) 						MCP-1216
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


                                            CONTENTS



  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                          1
      Disclaimers                                                          2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                 3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                               3
       Land-Based Applications                                             4
       OEM Applications                                                    4
       Aviation Applications                                               4
       Marine Applications                                                 4
       Military Applications                                               4
       Timing Applications                                                 4

  2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW                                                5
      Introduction                                                         5
      Impact of Recession: A Review                                        6
       Cooling World Economy Veers GPS Market Off Course                   6
       Low-Budget GPS Devices Rise in Popularity                           7
       Tight Budgetary Conditions Help A-GPS Devices Score Over
        Stand-Alone GPS Devices                                            7
       Post Recession, Growth Forecast to Rebound                          7
      Outlook                                                              8
      Other Longstanding Trends & Issues                                   8
       Mobile GIS Gaining Ground                                           8
       Handheld GPS Devices: In Spotlight                                  9
       GPS Technology in Cellular Phones: New Frontiers                    9
        Smartphone Mobile Navigation Increases                             10
        GPS Chipsets to Form Integral Component of Cellular Phones         10
        Hardware Implementations Drive GPS Growth in the Cellular
         Phone Market                                                      10
         Despite the Onslaught of GIS Enabled Smart Phones PNDs
          still Invite Attention                                           11
       Challenged by GPS Enabled SmartPhones PND Manufacturers Look
        to Innovate                                                        11
       Technology Developments: The Lifeline for GPS                       11
        Smarter GPS Devices Outwit Traditional GPS Units - Attract
         New Opportunities                                                 12
       Growing Availability and Declining Prices Provide Impetus to
        the Market                                                         12
        Availability of Economical GPS Chips Boost Commercial
         Application                                                       13
       Wireless Connectivity Drives GPS Market                             13
       Automobile Navigation Systems Gain Popularity                       13
       GPS Car Security Systems: Getting Smaller and Simpler               14
       GPS Technology Commands Increasing Usage in Fleet Management        14
       New Uses, New Markets                                               14
       Latest Mobile Mapping/Surveying Technologies Create New
        Market Opportunities                                               15
       GPS and HazMat Tracking - A Critical Use                            15
       Location-Based Services Gaining Traction                            15
       Telematics Finds Increasing Takers                                  16
       High-Precision GNSS - An Insight                                    16
       International Space Programs Aiming Towards Stronger GPS World      16
       GPS Receivers - A Disaster-Prediction Tool                          17
       Key Statistical Findings                                            17
        Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
        Global Positioning System (GPS) by Select End Use
        Applications - In-Vehicle Navigation, Tracking/Machine
        Control, Marine, and Aviation Independently Analyzed by Unit
        Shipments for the Years 2007 through 2015 in ‘000 Units
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               17

        Table 2: Global Market for Integrated On-Board Mobile GPS
        Navigation Device Market (Q2-2007): Percentage Market Share
        Breakdown of Key Players (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       18

        Table 3: World Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Market
        (Q2-2007): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading
        Manufacturers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                 18

  3. PRODUCT/SERVICES INFORMATION                                          19
      Introduction                                                         19
       US Government and the GPS                                           19
      Evolution of GPS                                                     20
      GPS Development Over the Years                                       21
      Working of GPS                                                       21
       Signals                                                             21
      Errors in GPS                                                        21
       Ionosphere and Troposphere Delays                                   22
       Signal Multipath                                                    22
       Receiver Clock Errors                                               22
       Ephemeris (Orbital) Errors                                          22
       Satellite Visibility                                                22
       Satellite Geometry/Shading                                          23
       Degraded Signal                                                     23
      Classes of GPS                                                       23
       Survey-Grade GPS Receivers                                          23
       Single-Phase Centimeter-Level GPS Receivers                         23
       Sub-Meter GPS Receivers                                             23
       Handheld GPS Receiver                                               23
      Components of GPS                                                    23
       Ground Segment/Ground Stations                                      23
       Space Segment                                                       24
        Block I Satellites                                                 24
        Block II Satellites                                                24
         Block IIA Satellites                                              24
         Block IIR Satellites                                              24
         Block IIF Satellites                                              25
       User Segment                                                        25
        Sequential Receivers                                               25
        Continuous Receivers                                               25
        Multiplex Receivers                                                26
      Accuracy of GPS                                                      26
       Accuracy through Different Augmentation Systems                     26
      Augmentations and Upgrades to GPS                                    26
       Wide Area Augmentation System                                       26
        Benefits/Advantages                                                27
       LAAS                                                                27
       Differential GPS                                                    28
        Types of DGPS                                                      28
         Beacon DGPS                                                       28
         L-band DGPS                                                       28
         Space Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) DGPS                      28
      GPS I II: The Latest Upgrade                                         29
      Selecting the Right GPS Device - What to Watch For                   29

  4. END-USE APPLICATIONS                                                  30
      Major Applications                                                   30
       Land-Based Applications                                             30
        Ground Navigation                                                  30
         In-Car Computing Systems                                          30
         In-Car Computing Systems in Major Regions                         31
          Car Navigation Systems                                           31
          Telematics                                                       31
          Digital Radios                                                   31
          Car PCs                                                          31
        GPS Car Protection/Security System                                 31
        Handset-Based Technologies                                         31
        GPS-Enabled Surveying                                              32
         Integration of GPS Improves Architectural Survey Process          32
        Aviation                                                           32
         Major Aviation Applications                                       33
        Maritime                                                           33
         Major Maritime Applications                                       34
        Military                                                           34
        Timing                                                             35
        Geographic Information System                                      35
        GPS for Georeferencing                                             35
        Ecology                                                            36
        Mining and Construction                                            36
      A Brief Overview of Select Applications of GPS                       37
       Communications                                                      37
       Environmental Protection                                            37
       Forestry and Agriculture                                            37
       Ground Transportation                                               38
       Health Care                                                         38
       Law Enforcement and Safety                                          38
       Maritime and Waterways                                              39
       Recreation/Entertainment                                            39
       Infrastructure Development/Management                               39
       Weather Forecasting                                                 40
       Public Safety                                                       40

  5. GPS ALTERNATIVES                                                      41
      Galileo (European Union)                                             41
        An Introduction                                                    41
        Purpose and Advantages of Galileo                                  41
        Features                                                           42
         Guaranteed Service                                                42
         Global Integrity                                                  42
         Enhanced Signal Performance                                       42
         Search and Rescue Services                                        42
      GLONASS (Russia)                                                     42
       Overview                                                            42

  6. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT                                                44
      GPS and Galileo: Withering Differences between the US and EU         44

  7. RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS                               45
      GPS/IMU Navigation System - In the Wings                             45
      IBM Corporation and CERT Develop Falcon GPS-based Car
       Navigation System                                                   45
      US Scientists Develop Wearable Audio Navigation System               45
      Shenzhen Maxwell & Planet Map to Develop Electronic GPS Maps
       Network                                                             46
      GPS and Maritime Measurement                                         46
      Mobintelecom and Fastrax Launch TRAXER Personal Security Tracker     46
      Direct-Track Offers Internet Vehicle Tracking System                 46
      Mirenco Develops Technology to Control Vehicle Emissions             47
      Compact Flash GPS Modules                                            47
      TrueTime Enhances Network Timing Accuracy                            47
      Sippican Incorporates Andrew’s Micro Pulse™ Antennas in GPS
       Mark II                                                             47
      High-Precision Crane Guidance by GPS                                 48
      UPS Aviation Develops the ADS-B System                               48
      Development of Low Cost GPS Receiver for Space Applications          48

  8. TECHNOLOGY/PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/ INTRODUCTIONS                         49
      Magellan® Unveils the eXplorist GC GPS Receiver                      49
      KANNAD Unveils XS-ER GPS and XS-4 GPS                                49
      Garmin International Introduces DC™ 40 Tracking Collar               49
      OEM Data Delivery Unveils ST-950, Service Tracker                    50
      Natural Insight Launched GPS Check-In                                50
      Mapmyindia Introduces Road Pilot                                     50
      Honeywell Unveils AV8OR Handheld GPS                                 50
      Fullpower Technologies and TrafficCast Launches MotionX™ GPS
       Drive 3.2                                                           50
      Mobile Mark Introduces NT-1575                                       51
      Globe Telecom Introduces GPS Tracker                                 51
      IturanUSA Launches Rideit GPS                                        51
      DeLorme and SPOT Jointly Launch Handheld GPS with Satellite
       Communicator Device                                                 52
      GuidePoint Systems Unveils Guidepoint App                            52
      Garmin International Launches GPSMAP® 62 series                      53
      Hemisphere GPS Launches Crescent® Vector™ and Range of GPS
       Compass Products                                                    53
      Symmetricom Launches XL-GPS Time and Frequency Receiver              54
      Trimble Unveils Condor™ GPS modules                                  54
      Lowrance Launches Fishfinders and Chartplotters through Mark™
       and Elite™ Series                                                   55
      Magellan® Launches Magellan RoadMate 1700                            56
      Magellan Launches RoadMate Series of Portable Vehicle
       Navigation Devices                                                  56
      NovAtel Unveils OEMV-1DF™ in OEMV® receiver Product Portfolio        57
      Trimble Unveils Resolution-SMT GPS Receiver                          57
      CMC Electronics Unveils IntegriFlight CMA-5024                       57
      Mio Technology Unveils Explora K70 GPS Phone                         57
      GPS Core Technologies Rolls Out MobileCore                           58
      China Launches Beidou II                                             58
      Globalstar De Mexico Unveils Hybrid Tracking Technology              59
      Sunnyvale and Numerex Launches ST-694 GlobalTag                      59
      Infineon and Epson Introduces Xposys                                 59
      RF Micro Devices Launches RF2815                                     59
      Lowrance Launches GPS Handheld Devices                               60
      Garmin International Introduces Oregon 550 and Oregon 550t
       Touchscreen GPS Devices                                             60
      Garmin International Unveils nüvi® 1490T Integrated with
       Ultra-Thin Display                                                  60
      Garmin International Launches Approach™ G5                           61
      Hemisphere GPS Unveils the A21™ Antenna                              61
      Hemisphere GPS Unveils Outback Sts™                                  62
      Trimble Rolls Out Trimble® SPS461 and SPS361 GPS Heading
       Receivers                                                           62
      Trimble Unveils Trimble® R8 GNSS System                              62
      Trimble Rolls Out AgGPS® 162 and AgGPS® 262 Receiver                 63
      Trimble Launches AgGPS® FmX™ Integrated Display                      63
      FALCOM Introduces NAVI-S-U5 System                                   64
      Lowrance Rolls Out Sierra                                            64
      Lowrance Launches the Safari                                         64
      Lowrance Launches Out&Back                                           64
      Topcon Positioning Systems Introduces GRS-1                          65
      Topcon Positioning Systems Launches GIS Data Collection Equipment    65
      Topcon Positioning Systems Unveils G63 and Z63 Machine Control
       Kits                                                                65
      u-blox Unveils PCI Express Mini Card                                 65
      LandAirSea Systems Introduces GPS TracKing®                          66
      Trimble Unveils GPS firmware 4.0                                     66
      M/A-COM Technology Solutions Launches Embedded Global
       Positioning System Module                                           66
      Rocky Mountain Tracking Incorporates CalAmp GPS Device               67
      MiTAC Technology to Unveil Getac PS535F                              67
      ITT Interconnect Solutions Launches Universal GPS Contact            67
      Intergis Launches Kuva                                               68
      TomTom Unveils TomTom GO 740 Live                                    68
      NDrive Unveils Android GPS Application                               68
      Google Launches GPS Navigation for Android 2.0                       68
      TomTom Unveils GO I-90                                               69
      Hemisphere GPS Launches XF102 DGPS Receiver                          69
      Navigon Unveils iPhone GPS Navigation                                69
      AMI India Unveils Falcon-i GPS/GPRS Vehicle Tracking System          69
      MiTAC Digital Corp. Launches Magellan® Maestro 4700                  70
      Vodafone and RIM Unveil GPS-Enabled BlackBerry® Smartphones          70
      Networks In Motion to Unveil GPS Application for BlackBerry          70
      EarthSearch Communications International Unveils AutoSearch RFID     70
      iWave Systems Technologies Unveils iw-GPS Receiver Module            71
      TeleNav Unveils GPS Navigation Service                               71
      Garmin to Launch GPS Phone Series in Partnership with Asus           71
      Antenova Rolls Out M10300 and M10295 GPS RADIONOVA[R] RF
       Antenna Modules                                                     72
      Fullpower Technologies Unveils MotionX-GPS Drive 2.5 for iPhone      72
      CalAmp Introduces Innovative MST-110 for Motorsports Applications    73
      Trimble Introduces AgGPS EZ-Office 2010 Software Suite               73
      Simrad-Yachting Launches High Speed GS15 5Hz GPS Antenna             74
      Hemisphere GPS Launches A21 Antenna                                  74
      JEJ Engineering Announces the Introduction of GPS Mapping
       Software, Garmap                                                    75
      Navman Wireless Introduces Jupiter3 GPS Receiver Module              75
      ASUS and Garmin Introduce Smartphones with GPS Functionality         75
      PCTEL Launches Mobile Antennas Integrated with GPS Receiver          75
      Rockwell Collins Launches MicroDAGR GPS Receiver                     76
      Digi Inernational Unveils All-In-One Telematics Devices for
       Fleet Management                                                    76
      Hemisphere GPS and Handheld Introduces Kenaz NZ100 DGPS              77
      TomTom Unveils XL 340S LIVE PND                                      77
      Xtreme Unveils New Range of GPS Navigation Devices                   77
      Garmin Introduces Marine Navigation Chartplotters                    77
      MMT Unveils MN5515HS GPS Receiver Module                             78
      AT&T and Xora Introduces GPS Locator Application                     78
      MapmyIndia and Indian Maps Introduces GPS Navigation Device          78
      Wi2Wi Introduces Enhanced GPS Module for Embedded Applications       78
      Garmin® Launches Touchscreen GPS Devices                             79
      Leadtek Research Unveils LR8M03 GPS Tracker                          79
      Intermap Technologies Launches AccuTerra Europe                      80
      Global Satellite USA Rolls Out Polaris                               80
      MapmyIndia Introduces iNav                                           80
      Blaupunkt Rolls Out TravelPilot                                      80
      ARC Wireless Solutions Introduces ARC Titan and ARC Atlas            80
      TELUS Introduces Three GPS Solutions                                 81
      Nokia Unveils N78                                                    81
      Hemisphere Unveils R220™ GPS Receiver                                81
      Hemisphere Launches Eclipse Dual-Frequency GPS Receiver              81
      Hemisphere Unveils LV100 GPS Compass Board                           82
      Mio to Unveil Leap K1 and Leap G50 Navigation PDA Phones             82
      Pendulum Instruments Launches GPS-12RG                               82
      Raymarine Introduces G Series Navigation System                      83
      Leica Geosystems Introduces Leica GPS1200+                           83
      Trimble Rolls Out GPS-Enabled Juno Series Handheld Computers         83
      Trimble Rolls Out Trimble® 5800 GPS System                           84
      Trimble Launches Trimble® NetR3™                                     84
      Trimble Unveils Copernicus™ II GPS Receiver                          85
      Trimble Rolls Out GPS Pathfinder® ProXRT Receiver                    85
      Falcom Launches FSA02 GPS Antenna                                    85
      Magellan Unveils New Magellan® Maestro 5310                          86
      Magellan® Launches Maestro Elite 3270                                86
      Mio Technology Europe Introduces C728                                86
      NovAtel Unveils New SMART-AG™ Antenna                                86
      Topcon Positioning Systems Launches GMS-2 Pro GIS Mapping
       Solution                                                            87
      Topcon Introduces New Field Tools for ArcPad®                        87
      Inventek Systems Rolls Out the ISM400F1                              87
      NAVIGON Introduces NAVIGON 8100T Navigator                           88
      Datalogic Mobile Launches New Version of JET PDA with GPS            88
      MapmyIndia Unveils In-Car GPS Navigator                              88
      Ethertronics Launches Savvi™ Embedded Ceramic Antenna                88
      Rx Networks and CSR Introduce Joint GPS Solution                     89
      Imarda Launches Vector 300 GWP Vehicle Tracking Device               89
      Navman Wireless Introduces Jupiter 32 xLP GPS module                 89
      Hybrid GeoTools Introduces New Version of Active GPX Route Player    90
      Skyhook Wireless Launches XPS 2.0 Software                           90
      SkyTraq Technology Unveils Venus634LP Receiver                       90
      TruePosition Introduces Hybrid Location Solution                     90
      NXP Semiconductors Launches GNS7560 Solution                         91
      Fastrax Unveils Fastrax IT321 and Fastrax UC322 Receivers            91
      BikeGPSTracking Introduces MC242 GPS Tracking Unit                   92
      Remote Intelligence Systems Unveils ORBISAT 100 System               92
      KVH Industries Launches CNS-5000, a Self-reliant Navigation
       System                                                              92
      Magellan Launches RoadMate 1400 Series                               93
      Magellan Launches Maestro™ Elite 5340 Connected Navigation Device    93
      SiRF Technology Holdings Launches SiRFprima™ Multifunction
       Platform                                                            93
      SiRF Technology Holdings Launches SiRFInstantFixII Technology        93
      Trimble Launches AgGPS® EZ-Guide® 250 Lightbar Guidance System       94
      Lowrance Launches XOG™ Cross-Navigation GPS                          94
      Lowrance Launches GlobalMap® Baja 840C GPS                           94
      Mio Technology Launches C620 and C620t, Premium 3D mapping
       devices                                                             95
      Mio Technology Launches C230                                         95
      NavCom Technology Launches LAND-PAK All-in-One RTK Land Survey
       Solution                                                            95
      NavCom Technology Introduces SF-2110R and SF-2110M StarFire
       GPS Receivers                                                       95
      Symmetricom Introduces SyncServer® S300/S350                         95
      Trimble Introduces Trimble® VRS Now™ Service in Ireland              95
      Trimble Introduces the First GPS Multimedia Layer for Google
       Earth Users                                                         96
      Accord Software Introduces NextNav                                   96
      Jackson Labs Launches Fury, a GPS Disciplined Oscillator             96
      Symmetricom Launches IEEE 1588 Grandmaster Clock                     96
      FALCOM Launches New GPS Module                                       96
      Magellan Launches CrossoverGPS™ Navigation Device                    96
      Magellan Launches New Car Navigation Device                          97

  9. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              98
      OHB Systems, Arianespace and ThalesAleniaSpace Bag EU
       Navigation System Contract                                          98
      U.S. Air Force Selects Raytheon                                      98
      ITT Develops Mission Data Unit for U.S. Air Force's GPS III
       Program                                                             98
      KVH Industries Bags for TACNAV(R) II tactical navigation system      99
      The U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Selects ITT to
       Provide GPS Services                                                99
      NATO Extends Contract with Globecomm Systems                         99
      Quake Global Selects Trimble to Provide GPS Services                 99
      Samsung Electronics Enters into Agreement with Tele Atlas            100
      DeviceAnywhere Enters into Co-marketing Agreement with NAVTEQ        100
      PerkinElmer Signs Contract with ITT Space Systems Division           101
      AgRobotics Enters into Marketing Partnership and Strategic
       Alliance with GVM                                                   101
      ValleyCrest Enters into Agreement with Sprint                        101
      Avnet Inks Distribution Agreement with ProlificUSA                   102
      RIM Acquires Dash Navigation                                         102
      MOC Product Company Signs Partnership Agreement with CalAmp          102
      Reliance Communications Collaborates with Satnav Technologies        103
      Francisco Partners Acquires Cybit Holdings                           103
      SkyBitz and KORE Telematics Enter into Agreement                     103
      TeleCommunications Systems Bags U.S. Patent Rights for
       Enhanced Handset GPS Systems                                        103
      GOL Linhas Areas Inteligentes to Equip Aircrafts with GPS
       Landing System                                                      104
      Russia Launched 3 Navigation Satellites                              104
      Differential Global Positioning System Launched in Vietnam           104
      US Air Force Launches 8th GPS Satellite                              104
      China Launches 2nd GPS Satellite                                     105
      EU Unveils the EGNOS System                                          105
      Customs Service Introduces Electronic Transit Traceability and
       Monitoring Technology                                               105
      Tamil Nadu Government to Outfit PDS Trucks with GPS Devices          105
      Tele Atlas Enters into Agreement with Cobra Electronics              106
      White Electronic Designs Bags GPS Contract                           106
      Rockwell Collins Obtains GPS Contract from Air Force                 106
      Celevoke Inks Agreement with Value Added Reseller                    107
      CSR Signs Conditional Agreement with SiRF Technology Holdings        107
      Telogis Takes Over Darby Corporate Solutions' GPS operations         107
      Grey Island Systems International Buys Assets of FleetPoint &
       Swiftsure Technologies                                              108
      Navico International Signs Deal with Brunswick New Technologies      108
      PCTEL Purchases Wi-Sys Communications                                108
      Navcom Technology Enters into Partnership with Astrium Services      109
      Trimble and CASIC-IT Signs Agreement                                 109
      Amaryllo Selects LEADTEK Research to Offer GPS Tracking Solutions    110
      Beijing Meteorological Bureau Selects Topcon Positioning Systems     110
      Topcon Positioning Systems Enters into Partnership with
       Applied Field Data Systems                                          110
      SDCORS Chooses Topcon Positioning Systems                            111
      CMONOC Selects Topcon Positioning Systems                            111
      NVision Solutions Enters into Partnership with Topcon
       Positioning Systems                                                 111
      Topcon Positioning Systems Partners with Halltech                    112
      Colorado Department of Transportation Acquires Topcon GMS-2
       Handheld GPS Units                                                  112
      u-blox Acquires Geotate                                              112
      Tracking Solutions Enters into Partnership with Garmin
       International                                                       113
      Thor Guard Enters into Partnership with GPS Industries               113
      Raytheon Systems Receives Contract from U.S. Air Force Global
       Positioning Systems Wing                                            114
      Furuno Electric Acquires eRide                                       114
      Saudi Arabian Airlines Chooses Rockwell Collins                      115
      EDM Enters into Partnership with eSharing                            115
      Magellan Navigation Signs Agreement with MiTAC International         115
      SatNav to Expand Product Portfolio                                   116
      DriveOK and Procon to Merge                                          116
      Intrinsyc Software International Entered into Agreement with
       GPS Technologies Company                                            116
      China Telecom to Purchase Stake in Unicom-BREW
       Telecommunication Technologies                                      117
      Apisphere to Purchase Navit Innovations                              117
      Boeing to Incorporate High Integrity GPS technology                  118
      Global General Technologies to Expand Partnership with To-Tel-Net    118
      Polaris Acquisition to Take Over Hughes Telematics                   118
      u-blox Enters into Partnership with Magna and Paragon                118
      Affiliated Computer Services Takes Over Transportation
       Management Systems                                                  119
      Celevoke Inks Distribution Agreement with The Real Security
       Company                                                             119
      Intrinsyc Software International Inks Agreement to Purchase
       Few Operations and Assets of Destinator Technologies                120
      GPS and GPSi Asia Sign Agreement                                     120
      Garmin Signs Letter of Intent with Puls Elektronik and Satsignal     120
      SERVICEPower Acquires KonaWare                                       121
      SK Telecom Purchases Majority Stake in Shenzhen E-eye                121
      Trimble Navigation Takes Over SECO Manufacturing                     121
      InterGis Purchases Vericom and NovaTracker                           121
      Patriot Energy Buys TelTeck Solutions                                122
      Dynamic Natural Resources Buys Universal Tracking Solutions          122
      SGS Purchases Alvey Group                                            122
      CCS Ceska Acquires Tracker Sro                                       122
      NXP Purchases GloNav                                                 122
      Garmin Mobile Offers Navigation Services to nTelos Customers         122
      Lockheed Martin Team Bags Contract to Build Next Generation GPS      123
      Raymarine to Buy Finnish Distributor NavSystems                      123
      Raymarine Buys DeckMarine                                            123
      Raytheon Buys Telemus Solutions                                      123
      SiRF Sells Off SiRF Sweden                                           124
      SiRF Enters into Contract with Samsung                               124
      Trimble and Marvell Enter into Agreement                             124
      Istanbul Kultur Universitesi Enters into Contract with Trimble       124
      Falcom Selects u-blox as GPS Engine for New Products                 125
      Magellan Complements GPS Devices with Acuterra Maps                  125
      Axonn’s Satellite Tracking System Incorporates Rocky Mountain
       Tracking’s Software                                                 126
      Apisphere Buys Navit Innovations                                     126
      Metris to Integrate Sensory Analytics Technology into iGPS
       Metrology System                                                    126
      Yahoo, Google Partner with GPS Manufacturers                         127
      Brilliant Telecommunications Enters into an Agreement with
       NovAtel                                                             127
      Argo Navigation Merges with NavStar Technologies                     127
      ISM Acquires GotchaGPS Surveillance Systems                          128
      Mio Technology Collaborates With Qualcomm                            128
      Garmin International and MapQuest Forge Partnership                  128
      Magellan Partners with Primordial                                    128
      MiTAC International’s Mio Technology and Navman Merge with
       Each Other                                                          129
      Hexagon Acquires NovAtel                                             129
      Orolia and Rapco Electronics Strike Partnership                      129
      GPS Industries Takes Over Assets and Operations of UpLink            129
      Garmin International and Garmin Corporation Extend Agreement
       with NAVTEQ                                                         130
      Garmin Acquires GPS Gesellschaft                                     130
      Hemisphere GPS Acquires BEELINE Technologies                         130
      Magellan Partners with Zenitron                                      130
      Raytheon Acquires M-code GPS Receivers Development Contract          130
      Raytheon Acquires System Design Development Contract                 131
      SiRF Technology Holdings Acquires Centrality Communications          131
      Effective Control Trucking Acquires Argo Navigation                  131
      Vericom Technologies Takes Over Portable Internet                    131
      Springbank Resources Consents to Acquire PocketFinder                132
      Broadcom Takes Over Global Locate                                    132
      Sentex Sensing Technology To Take Over ICOM Holdings                 132
      CalAmp Takes Over Aircept.com                                        132
      ProLink Solutions Acquires Assets and Business of ScoreCast          132
      SK Telecom Acquires 65% Stake in Shenzhen E-eye                      132
      Atheros Communications to Purchase u-Nav’s Assets and Some
       Liabilities                                                         133
      SatNav Technologies Introduces GPS Related Software                  133
      Nokia Consents to Acquire Navteq                                     133
      Broadcom Acquires Global Locate                                      133

  10. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS                                       134
      Fei-Zyfer, Inc. (USA)                                                134
      Furuno USA, Inc. (USA)                                               134
      Garmin International, Inc. (USA)                                     134
      Hemisphere GPS Inc. (Canada)                                         135
      ITT Corporation Geospatial Systems (USA)                             135
      KVH Industries, Inc. (USA)                                           136
      MiTAC International Corporation (Taiwan)                             136
       Magellan Navigation, Inc. (USA)                                     136
       Mio Technology Benelux N.V. (Belgium)                               137
       Navman New Zealand (New Zealand)                                    137
      NavCom Technology, Inc. (USA)                                        137
      NovAtel, Inc. (Canada)                                               138
      Navico (USA)                                                         138
      Orolia Group (France)                                                138
      Raytheon Systems Company (USA)                                       139
      Rockwell Collins, Inc. (USA)                                         139
      SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. (USA)                                 140
      Sokkia Topcon Company Ltd. (Japan)                                   140
      Symmetricom, Inc. (USA)                                              140
      TomTom International B.V. (The Netherlands)                          141
      Trimble Navigation Limited (USA)                                     141

  11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                            142
      Table 4: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Global Positioning System by Geographic Region - US, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007 through 2015 in
      US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     142

      Table 5: World Historic Review for Global Positioning System
      by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual
      Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$ Million
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 143

      Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Global Positioning
      System by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific & Rest of World
      Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           144

      Table 7: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Land Based GPS Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007 through 2015 in
      US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     145

      Table 8: World Historic Review for Land Based GPS Applications
      by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual
      Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$ Million
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 146

      Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Land Based GPS
      Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
      World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           147

      Table 10: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based In-Vehicle Navigation Applications by Geographic
      Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the
      Years 2007 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         148

      Table 11: World Historic Review for GPS Based In-Vehicle
      Navigation Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in
      US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     149

      Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based In-Vehicle
      Navigation Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage
      Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 150

      Table 13: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based Consumer Applications by Geographic Region - US,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007
      through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         151

      Table 14: World Historic Review for GPS Based Consumer
      Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$
      Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         152

      Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based Consumer
      Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
      World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           153

      Table 16: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based Survey/Mapping Applications by Geographic Region -
      US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007
      through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         154

      Table 17: World Historic Review for GPS Based Survey/ Mapping
      Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$
      Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         155

      Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based Survey/
      Mapping Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage
      Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 156

      Table 19: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based Tracking/Machine Control Applications by Geographic
      Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the
      Years 2007 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         157

      Table 20: World Historic Review for GPS Based Tracking/
      Machine Control Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in
      US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     158

      Table 21: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based Tracking/
      Machine Control Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage
      Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 159

      Table 22: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based OEM Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently
      Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007 through 2015 in
      US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     160

      Table 23: World Historic Review for GPS Based OEM Applications
      by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed by Annual
      Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$ Million
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 161

      Table 24: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based OEM
      Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
      World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           162

      Table 25: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based Aviation Applications by Geographic Region - US,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007
      through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         163

      Table 26: World Historic Review for GPS Based Aviation
      Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$
      Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         164

      Table 27: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based Aviation
      Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
      World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           165

      Table 28: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based Marine Applications by Geographic Region - US,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007
      through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         166

      Table 29: World Historic Review for GPS Based Marine
      Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$
      Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         167

      Table 30: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based Marine
      Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
      World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           168

      Table 31: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based Military Applications by Geographic Region - US,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007
      through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         169

      Table 32: World Historic Review for GPS Based Military
      Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$
      Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         170

      Table 33: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based Military
      Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
      World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           171

      Table 34: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      GPS Based Timing Applications by Geographic Region - US,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2007
      through 2015 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         172

      Table 35: World Historic Review for GPS Based Timing
      Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000 through 2006 in US$
      Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         173

      Table 36: World 11-Year Perspective for GPS Based Timing
      Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
      Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of
      World Markets for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           174

  12. THE UNITED STATES                                                    175
      A.Market Analysis                                                    175
        Current & Future Analysis                                          175
        Overview                                                           175
         North American GPS Market for Public/ Military Utility            175
         GPS: Part of US Economic Infrastructure and National Security     175
        Measures Initiated to Upgrade GPS Capabilities                     176
         GPS Technology - An Antidote to Growing Needs of US
          Transportation Industry                                          176
         AVL Market - A Prime Consumer of GPS/Wireless Devices             176
        GPS and the Trucking Business                                      177
        Trends                                                             177
         New Application Segments Bring Cheer to the US Market             177
         Consumer Products Propel New Market Growth                        177
         Price Declines to Spur GPS-based Navigation System Sales          178
         Manufacturers Focus on Improving Performance/Price Ratio to
          Spur GPS Navigation System Uptake                                178
         Portable GPS Devices Command Rapid Uptake                         178
         Technology Advancements Create New Avenues for GPS
          Application in GSM Mobile Phones                                 178
         Consumers Show High Interest in Location- based Services          179
         Companies Eye GPS as a Potential Marketing Tool                   179
         GPS-Based Mobile Gaming - Fantasy to Reality                      179
         Latest GPS Units Come Loaded with Live Traffic Information        179
        Competitive Framework                                              180
         Table 37: US Market for Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs)
         (2009): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading
         Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      180
        Regulatory Environment                                             180
         Enhanced GPS Receives FAA Approval                                180
         FCC Mandates for Carriers                                         181
         Selective Availability: A Brief Review                            181
          Cessation of Selective Availability Enhances Effectiveness
           of Existing Products                                            181
         New GPS Policy - Goals and Objectives                             182
        Historic Market Share Data: A Review                               182
         Table 38: US Non-Cellular GPS Chip Market (2005):
         Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments by Application
         Type - Vehicle Tracking, Vehicle Navigation, Recreation,
         Maritime, Military/other, Timing, Surveying, and Aviation
         (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              182

         Table 39: US Automotive GPS Market (2003-2007): Penetration
         Rates (in Cars) of Different GPS Products - Dealer/Factory
         Navigation Systems, GPS-Enabled PDAs, GPS-Enabled
         Integrated Devices, and GPS-Enabled Mobiles (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        183
        Key Regional Players                                               183
         AerComTec International, Inc.                                     183
         Raven Industries, Inc.                                            183
      B.Market Analytics                                                   184
        Table 40: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
        Global Positioning System by End Use Application - Land
        Based (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and
        Tracking/Machine Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military
        and Timing Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for
        theYears 2007 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         184

        Table 41: US Historic Review for Global Positioning System
        by End Use Application - Land Based (In-Vehicle Navigation,
        Consumer, Survey/Mapping and Tracking/ Machine Control),
        OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing Independently
        Analyzed by Annual Revenues for theYears 2000 through 2006
        in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                185

        Table 42: US 11-Year Perspective for Global Positioning
        System by End Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of
        Dollar Sales for Land Based (In-Vehicle Navigation,
        Consumer, Survey/Mapping and Tracking/Machine Control), OEM,
        Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing Independently for the
        Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       186

  13. JAPAN                                                                187
      A.Market Analysis                                                    187
        Current & Future Analysis                                          187
         Car Navigation Systems Market                                     187
         In-Car Computing Market                                           187
         Japan’s Satellite Navigation Program                              188
      B.Market Analytics                                                   188
        Table 43: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for Global Positioning System by End Use Application - Land
        Based (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and
        Tracking/Machine Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military
        and Timing Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the
        Years 2007 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         188

        Table 44: Japanese Historic Review for Global Positioning
        System by End Use Application - Land Based (In-Vehicle
        Navigation, Consumer, Survey/ Mapping and Tracking/Machine
        Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000
        through 2006 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       189

        Table 45: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Global
        Positioning System by End Use Application - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Land Based (In-Vehicle
        Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and Tracking/ Machine
        Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing
        Independently for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         190

  14. EUROPE                                                               191
      A.Market Analysis                                                    191
        Current & Future Analysis                                          191
        Galileo Development Program                                        191
        European Union Launches First GPS Satellite                        191
        Market Trends                                                      192
         Galileo to Drive the European GPS Market                          192
         Personal Use to Drive GNSS Market                                 192
         Navigation Systems: No More a Luxury Product                      193
         GPS-Enabled Mobile Navigation Devices Increase Penetration        193
         Taiwanese GPS Device Manufacturers Dominate European Markets      193
         Patients and Ambulance Crews to Benefit from Satellite
          Navigation Systems                                               194
         Lack of Explicit Regulation for Accurate Positioning of
          Emergency Calls                                                  194
         TomTom and Garmin Rule the Roost                                  194
          Table 46: European Market for Personal Navigation Devices
          (PNDs) (2009): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of
          Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             194
        Key Regional Players                                               194
         ALLSAT GmbH (Germany)                                             194
         FALCOM Wireless Communications GmbH (Germany)                     195
         Leica Geosystems Holdings AG (Switzerland)                        195
         Raymarine Plc (UK)                                                195
      B.Market Analytics                                                   196
        Table 47: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for Global Positioning System by End Use Application - Land
        Based (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and
        Tracking/Machine Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military
        and Timing Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the
        Years 2007 through 2015 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         196

        Table 48: European Historic Review for Global Positioning
        System by End Use Application - Land Based (In-Vehicle
        Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and Tracking/ Machine
        Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing
        Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the Years 2000
        through 2006 in US$ Million (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       197

        Table 49: European 11-Year Perspective for Global
        Positioning System by End Use Application - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Land Based (In-Vehicle
        Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and Tracking/ Machine
        Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing
        Independently for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         198

  15. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         199
      A.Market Analysis                                                    199
        Current & Future Analysis                                          199
        Telematics Market in Asia-Pacific                                  199
        Overview of Select Markets                                         199
         Australia                                                         199
          R&D Plays a Major Role                                           199
          Declining Prices Boost Mobile GPS Systems Market                 200
          Satellite Controlled Buses Deal with Traffic Congestion in
           Sydney                                                          200
         China                                                             200
          Market Overview                                                  200
           Table 50: Chinese Market for Personal Navigational Device
           (2007): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading
           Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                    201
          An Emerging Space Power                                          201
           China to Partner EU in Galileo Development                      201
          Major Application Markets                                        202
          Increasing Need for GPS Tracking Solutions                       202
          Handheld GPS Market - An Overview                                202
          GPS-Enabled PMP and PDA Market                                   202
          Telematics Market in China                                       203
           Japanese Navigation System Brands Gain Advantage                203
           Traffic Management - A Major Driving Force for Telematics
            Growth                                                         203
         Hong Kong                                                         203
          OEM Software - The Mainstay for Hong Kong GPS Companies          203
         India                                                             204
          Market Overview                                                  204
          GPS Market to Witness Faster Growth                              204
          Government Participation in GPS Technology                       204
          Telematics Market in India                                       204
          Market Trends                                                    205
           Luxury Cars Drivxe Demand for GPS Navigation Systems            205
           In-Car Navigation Systems Market Offers Growth Potential        205
           Expensive GPS-Enabled Cell Phones Limit Adoption                205
         New Zealand                                                       205
          New Zealand to Get Expanded GPS Network Coverage                 205
         South Korea                                                       206
          Traffic Management and Continuous Internet Connectivity
           Drive Telematics Market                                         206
         Taiwan                                                            206
          Market Overview                                                  206
           Exports the Mainstay                                            206
           Manufacturers Increasingly Integrate Multimedia Features
            on Handheld GPS Receivers                                      207
          Domestic Players Dominate the Market                             207
           Adoption of Telematics Devices                                  207
           Advanced Technology: Playing a Major Role                       208
           Declining Retail Prices Boost Demand for GPS-Enabled Devices    208
        Key Regional Players                                               208
         Inventec Appliances Corp. (Taiwan)                                208
         Leadtek Research Inc (Taiwan)                                     209
      B.Market Analytics                                                   209
        Table 51: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for Global Positioning System by End Use
        Application - Land Based (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer,
        Survey/Mapping and Tracking/Machine Control), OEM, Aviation,
        Marine, Military and Timing Independently Analyzed by Annual
        Revenues for the Years 2007 through 2015 in US$ Million
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               209

        Table 52: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Global
        Positioning System by End Use Application - Land Based
        (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and
        Tracking/Machine Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military
        and Timing Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the
        Years 2000 through 2006 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         210

        Table 53: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Global
        Positioning System by End Use Application - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Land Based (In-Vehicle
        Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and Tracking/ Machine
        Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing
        Independently for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         211

  16. REST OF WORLD                                                        212
      A.Market Analysis                                                    212
        Current & Future Analysis                                          212
        Overview of Select Markets                                         212
         Canada                                                            212
          The Geo-Spatial Market                                           212
          CDGPS Aids in Navigation and Geo-Referencing                     212
      B.Market Analytics                                                   213
        Table 54: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for Global Positioning System by End Use
        Application - Land Based (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer,
        Survey/Mapping and Tracking/Machine Control), OEM, Aviation,
        Marine, Military and Timing Independently Analyzed by Annual
        Revenues for the Years 2007 through 2015 in US$ Million
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               213

        Table 55: Rest of World Historic Review for Global
        Positioning System by End Use Application - Land Based
        (In-Vehicle Navigation, Consumer, Survey/ Mapping and
        Tracking/Machine Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military
        and Timing Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenues for the
        Years 2000 through 2006 in US$ Million (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         214

        Table 56: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Global
        Positioning System by End Use Application - Percentage
        Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Land Based (In-Vehicle
        Navigation, Consumer, Survey/Mapping and Tracking/ Machine
        Control), OEM, Aviation, Marine, Military and Timing
        Independently for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         215


 COMPETITION

     Total Companies Profiled: 133 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 146)

     ------------------------------------------
     Region/Country                     Players
     ------------------------------------------
     The United States                     86
     Canada                                 7
     Japan                                  9
     Europe                                26
      France                                3
      Germany                               5
      The United Kingdom                    7
      Spain                                 1
      Rest of Europe                       10
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        15
     Latin America                          1
     Middle-East                            2
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