Analysis on and forecast of the world personal navigation market
1. Handset LBS & Telematics Global 2006 Services Revenue = $4.6 Billion;
2. North America, Western Europe, and Asia/Pac have the most revenue potential;
3. Revenue growth concentrated in high-value applications like personal navigation. Handset LBS revenue shared by world market: 39% form enterprise and 19% from personal navigation;
4. Earlier LBS lacked enabling technologies and infrastructure. These are now available like  Next generation / converged networks, Improved handset capabilities, Integration of GPS into   handsets, Mandated emergency services, Improved LBS marketing, Availability of compreh-ensive navigation data.