Description: Discusses how GPS technologies differ from LBS.  Identifies the five key concepts of L-commerce: location, navigation, tracking, mapping & timing.

Source: Wikipedia

Date: 11/25/2010

Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Location-based_service

Discussion Questions:

1. What is L-commerce?

2. Servers that manage location information sent from position determining equipment:

a. MPC

b. PDE

c. location based technology

d. location specific content

3. Location-based services are beneficial to:

a. consumers

b. businesses

c. consumers & businesses

d. none of the above

4. LBS offers:

a. safety

b. opportunity to sell more

c. convenience

d. all of the above