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245 4 _aThe long road from promises to reality. Issues in the roll-out of LBS for the consumer market
260 _c2002
490 _aGeo Informatics
_vApril-May 2002,16-19(4)
520 _aFocuses on consumer location based services (LBS) and explores issues such as willingness to pay location accuracy, LBS content and the role of global positioning systems. LBS information services are available through mobile appliances and resolve around know position in space of user. Key issue is satisifying user needs above threshold of willingness to pay which is linked to quality of service.
590 _aABS
650 _aLOCATION BASED SERVICES
650 _aGPS
650 _aGLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS
690 _aGEOMATICS-GPS
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