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News in 2014 September 5, 2014

Geomagnetic location firm IndoorAtlas scores $10M investment from Baidu

The Chinese search giant Baidu has invested $10 million in IndoorAtlas, a Finland-based provider of geolocation technology. IndoorAtlas is an interesting outfit – it uses the Earth’s geomagnetic field to establish the user’s location, rather than just relying on wireless signals such as those from Wi-Fi routers, Bluetooth beacons or GPS satellites. This means it will work indoors […]