Idevio news Latest news from Idevio http://www.idevio.com/v2/ en Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:36:46 +0200 TYPOlight webCMS IdevioMaps for QlikView now at QlikMarket After months of hush-hush from QlikView, the QlikMarket was today launched at QlikView Qonnections 2012 in Miami. 

At QlikMarket you can find, explore and download a range of useful applications for your QlikView platform. We are proud to announce that IdevioMaps for QlikView is one of the first apps to be featured at the new global market place. 

 

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/ideviomaps-at-qlikmarket.html Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:42:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/ideviomaps-at-qlikmarket.html Qonnections, new IdevioMaps release, Skogsåkarna and RaveGeo http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/ideviomaps-newsletter-353.html Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:49:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/ideviomaps-newsletter-353.html IdevioMaps, Elekta, Haerryda and new partner page Read about the latest news of Idevio in the IdevioMaps Newsletter #2.

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/ideviomaps-for-qlikview-brings-insight-to-elekta-and-haerryda-and-launches-partner-page.209.html Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:07:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/ideviomaps-for-qlikview-brings-insight-to-elekta-and-haerryda-and-launches-partner-page.209.html Locago - Winner of Best location App Create 4 Millions are presented.

- And the winner of the prestigious prize 'Best Location App' is...LOCAGO!

Locago is a local search app, developed by Idevio, with more than 9 millions downloads. Locago is one of the highest ranked applications at Nokia Ovi Store.  

Photo: On stage during Nokia Developer Day. Patric Nordström, founder and CEO of Idevio (second from left).]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago---winner-of-best-location-app.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:20:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago---winner-of-best-location-app.html Locago nominated in the Nokia contest Create 4 Millions We proudly announce that our mobile app Locago is one of the finalists in the Nokia global developer contest Create 4 Millions. Locago is nominated in the category 'In the Know'.

The winners of the contest will be presented on stage at the Nokia Developer Day on 27 February, during Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona, Spain.

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-nominated-in-nokias-create-for-millions-contest.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:57:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-nominated-in-nokias-create-for-millions-contest.html Idevio at Mobile World Congress 2012 We'll be at the Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona. Will you be there?
Contact us for meetings and discussions about new opportunities in mobile mapping. 

Jonas Lindén, e: jonas.linden@idevio.com
Jonas Karlsson, e: jonas.karlsson@idevio.com

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-at-mobile-world-congress.206.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:51:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-at-mobile-world-congress.206.html Idevio empowers Schenker, locates ice cream vans, introduces IdevioMaps and wins the Gothenburg Company Award Read about the latest Idevio happenings in Idevio Newsletter#17 Oct 2011 (versions in English and Swedish).

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-empowers-schenker-locates-ice-cream-vans-introduces-ideviomaps-and-wins-the-gothenburg-company-award.html Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:15:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-empowers-schenker-locates-ice-cream-vans-introduces-ideviomaps-and-wins-the-gothenburg-company-award.html Kartena and Idevio deploy a mobile Android app for Hemglass/Hjem-IS/Nestlé
Probably everybody recognizes the tune of the Hemglass ice-cream vans. Kartena, a company which specializes with in geographical IT, have used Idevio's map technology to create a mobile app, that helps the Hemglass sales force to navigate through their routes. The application is build on Google operating system Android, is easy to operate and understand. The app is expected to give new Hemglass salesmen a better tool to learn their tours, this improves the accuracy in their tours which drives sales from day one. 
 
"We work with Idevio's RaveGeo map technology since many years, and we are happy that our succesful cooperation now gives rise to Kartena's first mobile Android app", says Rikard Linneroth, CEO Kartena. 

Hemglass is the Swedish brand for the ice-cream producer Hjem-IS Europa A/S, a subsidiary of Nestlé since 2002. Picture from hemglass.se. 
]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/kartena-and-idevio-deploy-a-mobile-android-app-for-hemglasshjem-isnestle.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:05:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/kartena-and-idevio-deploy-a-mobile-android-app-for-hemglasshjem-isnestle.html Schenker facilitates transport planning with maps from Idevio
DB Schenker, a global corporation within logistic and transportation, adds Idevio's maps technology to their internal systems and facilitates transport planning for all offices in Europe. 
 
"We are very satisfied with Idevio's map engine as it ensures us high quality transport planning and reduces our costs", says Henryk Zienkiewicz at IT Management Land, Schenker AG. "The planning of our international transports is facilitated as the map becomes a central part in the daily operations for all our offices across Europe. We believe the map module to be a key function in the future and our co-operation with Idevio will expand to several other business areas within the DB Schenker", continues Henryk Zienkiewicz.
 
DB Schenker stands for the transportation and logistics activities of Deutsche Bahn and has over 91,000 employees in over 130 countries. DB’s Transportation and Logistics Division holds a top position worldwide in the industry.
]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/schenker-facilitates-transport-planning-with-maps-from-idevio.html Sat, 01 Oct 2011 23:05:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/schenker-facilitates-transport-planning-with-maps-from-idevio.html Patric Nordström speaks at the Mobile Revolution 2011

From 0 to 8M users - What was right and what was wrong. 

Patric Nordström, CEO and founder of Idevio, will give a speach at Reality check of the mobile market: 'Mobilrevolutionen', where mobile trends, possibilities and future will be debated. Patric will share his experiences from product and business development of Idevio's mobile local search app Locago, at a market which did not exist.

The idea of creating a mobile map application was born in 2006, long before app stores, iPhones and Android. In mid 2008 Locago was launched as one of the first mobile map applications ever. Today Locago has passed 8 million users world wide, and distributed by Ovi store it has become a Nokia Publisher Success.

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/patric-nordstroem-speaks-at-the-mobile-revolution-2011.html Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:03:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/patric-nordstroem-speaks-at-the-mobile-revolution-2011.html Idevio receives the Gothenburg Company Award
Idevio has been elected as winner of the Gothenburg Company Award 2011. The prestigious award is aimed at supporting industrial development in the Gothenburg region and rewarding positive enterprise. 
 
The award panel takes into consideration:
• creativity and enterprising spirit in small and mid-sized companies 
• activities or products developed through intra-regional collaboration 
• activities or products originating in or linked to the Gothenburg region
• activities featuring special initiatives to improve people’s living and/or working conditions.

Read more

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-receives-the-gothenburg-company-award.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:22:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-receives-the-gothenburg-company-award.html Active Professionals introduces IdevioMaps in the Netherlands Idevio proudly present Active Professionals as a new partner of Idevio. Active Professionals is one of the largest Qlikview Solution Providers within the Benelux, providing QlikView solutions and consultancy to more than 40 clients. Get to know Active Professionals under Idevio Partners or at: http://www.active-professionals.nl/home 

Active Professionals supports Heemskerk Flowers b.v., a large flower and plant exporter in the Netherlands, with a QlikView solution that uses the extension IdevioMaps to overview distribution and sales. 

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]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-in-partnership-with-active-professionals-keep-track-of-dutch-flowers.html Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:00:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-in-partnership-with-active-professionals-keep-track-of-dutch-flowers.html Idevio brings streaming maps to QlikView The Swedish map software company Idevio is proud to announce IdevioMaps for QlikView. The new extension to QlikView is directly available to all QlikView partners and the 19,000 QlikView customers. Idevio Maps places the business data on the map with a performance that matches QlikView: simple setup, easy configuration and rapid rendering.

“The new map extension from Idevio is a perfect match for QlikView: fast rendering, many objects and street level resolution. I expect to see a lot more maps in QlikView applications from now on," says Jonas Nachmanson, CTO at QlikTech.
See pressrelease for the whole story:]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-brings-streaming-maps-to-qlikview.html Mon, 23 May 2011 11:00:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-brings-streaming-maps-to-qlikview.html Idevio exhibits at Kartdagarna
Idevio is exhibiting at "Kartdagarna" (the mapping days) in Jönköping March 29 – 31 at the GIT-mässan at the Elmia fair.
At the exhibition we will showcase:
  • ArcGIS-plugin utilizing streaming vector data, e.g. OpenStreetMap
  • Qlikview-extension; smart business intelligence tools with highly efficient dynamic maps
  • And of course mobile and web solutions with streaming vector map data
Idevio is also giving three lectures:

Tuesday the 29th of March at 16.00 – 16.45
6F: Mobila applikationer (Swedish)
“Hur man når miljoner användare med sin mobila applikation” 
Speaker: Jonas Lindén Idevio
 
Wednesday the 30th of March at 10.45 – 12.15
8E: Naturen, Skogen och GIS
“Modern platforms for forestry, farming and resource management”
Speakers: Jarmo Oittinen Bitcomp OY and Jonas Lindén Idevio
 
Thursday the 31st of March at 9.00 – 9.45
11F: Geografisk IT i verksamhetsutveckling (Swedish)
“G4S effektiviserar med strömmande kartor”
Speaker: Anders Moberg Idevio

Welcome to visit our stand: A02:48, to book personal meetings please contact Idevio directly.
For an easy registration at fair, feel free to use this direct link.

Click to register at Kartdagarna.
]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-exhibits-at-kartdagarna.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:14:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-exhibits-at-kartdagarna.html Idevio, the mobile company of year Today Idevio won the most prestigous prize in mobile business in Sweden: "the Golden Mobile". With the app Locago, Idevio was nominated in the category "Company of the Year". The prize is given each year to the most exciting new cell phone related products and companies by Sweden's largest magazine about the mobile business: Mobil.

The jury's motivation: "With the smart map-app Locago, with simplicity and useful local information, Idevio has created one of the most popular apps on Ovi Store, with over 20,000 downloads a day around the world" (translated from Swedish)

"I'm very glad we got this fantastic prize, it's an acknowledgement of our superior map technology used by Locago, large corporations and by the Swedish Armed Forces. I want to thank our 4 million users and the hard working team at Idevio that made this possible." says Patric Nordström CEO at Idevio.

Links to articles about the prize:
Metro Teknik.
Mobil.
Emerging101.


 ]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-the-mobile-company-of-year.html Thu, 11 Nov 2010 23:05:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-the-mobile-company-of-year.html Metria and Idevio collaborate on new smart geocoding service
Metria, the leader in Sweden in geographic information systems and Idevio, which develops software based on the award-winning technology RaveGeo, today announced a collaboration on a new Swedish geocoding service.
The new geocoding service will be launched at Geoinfo 2010 in Uppsala, Sweden, November 10th 2010.
 
An adequate geocoding service based on the best available address the data becomes increasingly important in many applications and has long been desired by many businesses and organizations. It is therefore encouraging that this cooperation on technology, data and operations can now be offered to both existing and new customers, packaged in an attractive business model.
 
The service is operated by Metria, which means that customers get both reliability through Metria ordinary SLAs and can take advantage of Metria knowledge of operational and data management.
 
Idevio provides the underlying technology for geocoding service, which is based on RaveGeo Geocode Module, a proven module that has been in operation and developed over five years.

Link to info about the service at Metria (auto translated) 

See pressrelease (in Swedish) for the whole story:]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/metria-and-idevio-and-collaborate-on-new-smart-geocoding-service.html Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:00:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/metria-and-idevio-and-collaborate-on-new-smart-geocoding-service.html Vehco turns to Idevio for Geofencing Vehco, a leading company in mobile solutions for the haulage business in the Nordic countries and Germany, has chosen Idevio to power geofencing in their new platform. With geofencing, Vehco is able to solve complex insurance, security and logistics problems for their clients. The new Vehco platform including Geofencing was first shown at the “Lastbil 2010” event, in August 2010.
 
“We chose Idevio based on performance and on their ability to deliver. The Idevio Geofence Toolbox is both flexible and yet powerful enough to also meet our future needs.” says Magnus Orrebrant, CEO at Vehco.

“Vehco is a strong, demanding client with an exceptional growth and I'm very pleased that we can add to its
success.” says Patric Nordström, CEO at Idevio. 

See pressrelease (English and in Swedish) for the whole story:]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/vehco-turns-to-idevio-for-geofencing.html Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:00:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/vehco-turns-to-idevio-for-geofencing.html Idevio featured in ComputerSweden article Idevio is featured in the latest issue of ComputerSweden, Sweden's largest IT newspaper.

"The explosion of smart phones has given Gothenburg company Idevio a substantial upswing in the past year. The foundation is a smart technology to compress and send the map data. The company's app is currently the most downloaded map app on the Nokia Ovi store. Idevio has in recent months had great success with its mobile application Logaco, a city map that can be downloaded as an app for Nokia phones from Nokia Ovi store. Locago is the most downloaded map application with 10000-20000 downloads per day. Soon, the application will also hit the Android Market."

Read the complete article (in Swedish) and in English (auto translated by Google).

Photo by Julia Sjöberg. 
]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-feature-in-computersweden-article.html Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:00:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-feature-in-computersweden-article.html Locago nominated to Guldmobilen Locago, the map/local search app with 3.5 million users, produced by Idevio is nominated to the prestigous Swedish prize "Guldmobilen" (in Swedish). The prize is given each year to the most exciting new cell phone related products and companies by Sweden's largest magazine about the mobile business: Mobil. The winners are presented at the MobileFuture event, November 11th, in Kista, Sweden.

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-nominated-to-guldmobilen.html Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:13:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-nominated-to-guldmobilen.html Locago top #10 on Nokia Ovi store according to Distimo report According to the Q3 report from Distimo on app store progress in the US, Locago is ranked #10 overall among the 27,000 apps on Nokia Ovi Store. The Finnish app store hits 2.3 million daily downloads from an installed base of 140 million users according to CNET

Locago is also ranked #1 in the category City Guides and Maps on Ovi. The category features other great titles like Nokia Ovi Maps, NDrive Navigation, Lonely Planet, Waze, Wikitude, Trimble Outdoors and many others.

Distimo tracks all publicly available data for all major application stores and countries. Data tracked includes, but is not limited to, application and publisher names, application prices, popularity and grossing ranks, releases, updates and ratings. Besides tracking publicly available data, Distimo uses actual download figures in an aggregated manner, collected from a wide variety of publishers.

]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-top-3510-on-nokia-ovi-store-according-to-distimo-report.html Sat, 02 Oct 2010 21:13:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-top-3510-on-nokia-ovi-store-according-to-distimo-report.html Locago finalist in Smaato Mobile Advertising Award 2010 Smaato Mobile Advertising Award 2010.

Idevio is proud to be chosen to the final over strong competition including great apps from Aloqa, Blyk, Brightkite, Buzzd, Doodle Jump, eBay Mobile, eBuddy, Facebook, Foursquare, Google Sky Map, Gypsii, Last.fm, Layar, MapQuest 4 Mobile, Nimbuzz, Pandora Radio, Qik Video, Seesmic for Twitter, Shazam, The Weather Channel, USA TODAY, Waze and many others.

The Smaato Awards have brought together some of the most talented developers from all platforms in one place. The diversity of people, content and countries represented, goes to show how vibrant the world of mobile truly is, stated Rich Wong, VC partner at Accel.

The winner will be announced at October 7th, 2010 in San Fransisco in conjunction to the CTIA Enterprise and Applications event.

Locago is a map/local search app with more than 3.5 million users in 200 countries. Locago's key advantages are:
  • Hyper efficient vector map engine, runs on less hardware and requires less bandwidth.
  • Lots of content, more than 60 map layers with 3rd party content.
  • Open API for developers who wish build their own map layers.
Locago is available at Nokia Ovi Store, Getjar and at get.locago.com.
]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-finalist-in-smaato-mobile-advertising-award-2010.html Fri, 24 Sep 2010 22:24:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/locago-finalist-in-smaato-mobile-advertising-award-2010.html Meet Idevio at the Mapping days Kartdagarna" (the mapping days) in Jönköping April 14-16 at the GIT-mässan at the Elmia fair. Idevio is also giving two lectures on April 14th: "Strömmande kartor tar över", at 17.00 about streaming maps and "Kombinera kartdataleverantörer är självklart - men hur?", at 10.30 about mixing different map data sources.

Welcome to visit our stand: A02:18, to book personal meetings please contact Idevio directly.

For an easy registration at fair, feel free to use this direct link.

Click to register at Kartdagarna.]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/meet-idevio-at-the-mapping-days.html Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:41:00 +0200 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/meet-idevio-at-the-mapping-days.html Idevio enables offline maps for Appello
See pressrelease for the whole story:]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-enables-offline-maps-for-appello.html Thu, 25 Mar 2010 22:41:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-enables-offline-maps-for-appello.html Idevio helps fight piracy in the Gulf of Aden Idevio software supports the Swedish troops going to the Gulf of Aden to protect the UN World Food Programme in Somalia and shipping in the area. Command and control systems in the operation and onboard the HMS Carlskrona relies on Idevio for feed of vector-based map data. Idevio simplifies map distribution and dramatically boosts the performance of the systems.


]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-helps-fight-piracy-in-the-gulf-of-aden.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:17:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-helps-fight-piracy-in-the-gulf-of-aden.html Idevio and Ericsson bring streaming maps to Android RaveGeo MapClient. The new product brings streaming maps to Android devices, a platform where developers previously primarily had to cope with traditional image based map providers, resulting in slow applications and massive waste of bandwidth.

The Android version was developed in close cooperation with Ericsson Research. Idevio powers maps at Ericsson Labs, a concept for open innovation where developers enabled with unique Ericsson tools build cutting-edge services and applications.

See pressrelease for the whole story:]]> http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-and-ericsson-bring-streaming-maps-to-android.html Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:17:00 +0100 http://www.idevio.com/v2/news-reader/items/idevio-and-ericsson-bring-streaming-maps-to-android.html