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This chapter briefly summarizes the options for the localization of a terminal, or cell phone, with current mobile networks. The market position of Location Based Services is then discussed from the point of view of a mobile operator’s service portfolio. Finally, a user-perspective of LBS concludes this chapter.
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Uhlirz, M. (2007). A Market and User View on LBS. In: Gartner, G., Cartwright, W., Peterson, M.P. (eds) Location Based Services and TeleCartography. Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-36728-4_4
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