Location-based services such as mobile maps, mobile GPS navigation and more specific so-called "check-in" apps are becoming one with the "smart" world of phone and tablets, utilizing geographical positions attained via the mobile Internet. AutoNavi Holdings Ltd, a navigation technology company based in Beijing, launched a new mobile map, Amap, which Qie Jianjun, vice-president of AutoNavi Software Co, a subsidiary of the company, said offers a killer integration of a diversified suite of location-based services into one easy-to-use platform. Read More