Navteq’s $3mn LBS challenge

December 10, 2007
By sinha

Navteq (now part of Nokia) has announced it’s global LBS challenge and the winner of this contest will take away $3million.

“This global program challenges application developers around the world to build innovative location-based services (LBS) that work with mobile phones and/or wireless handheld devices using dynamic positioning technology and NAVTEQ maps.”

You can submit your entry in any of these categories -

  • Enterprise Solutions
  • Social Networking
  • Entertainment & Leisure
  • Navigation, and
  • Content

More details. Get the Instruction manual. [via MoMo]

Interestingly, Google announced $10 million challenge for Android, the newly launched Google OS.

Recommended Read: Location Based Services in India – the complete story

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               About the author - Ashish Sinha is a Startup Mentor/Product Strategy Coach, and the founder/chief editor of pluGGd.in. He has launched/managed couple of products (consumer as well as enterprise) in US and India, and now consults with startups/small businesses on their product/media strategy. He can be reached at: ashish (at) pluGGd.in [+91 98452 06443]

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