GPS Shifts into Gear in Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan)

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• IDC Opinion
• In This Study
• Situation Overview
  • Understanding the Ecosystem
  • Figure: Components of a GPS Solution
  • Figure: Key GPS Industry Players in Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan)
  • Core Map Data Providers
    • PSMA Australia
    • Sensis (Australia)
    • AutoNavi (People' s Republic of China)
    • NavInfo (People' s Republic of China)
    • Changdi Wanfang Mapping Technologies (People' s Republic of China)
    • Survey of India
    • Malsingmaps.com (Malaysia, Singapore)
    • Tele Atlas
    • Navteq
  • Navigation Software
    • MapKing
    • NAVFone
    • SmartNav
    • Garmin Que
    • Papago
  • Devices - A Story of Growth
  • Figure: GPS Device Types
  • Figure: Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Shipments of GPS Devices, 1Q06-4Q07
    • Holux
    • Garmin
    • MiTAC
    • Shinco
    • HP
    • Nokia
• Future Outlook
  • The Overarching Trends of GPS
    • Consolidation
    • The Future Is Context
    • Map Meets Web: The Power of the Community
  • Threats and Challenges
    • Ecosystem Squeeze
    • Uncertain Business Models
    • Conditions for Pedestrian Location-Based Services
    • Figure: Importance of Various Features in Mobile Phones
    • Piracy
• Essential Guidance
  • Actions to Consider
    • Scale Up
    • Stay Alive to New Business Models
    • Engage the Community
    • Concentrate on Relationships, not Transactions
• Learn More
  • Related Research
  • Synopsis