Location gains supporters

Remember back in the day, when the only thing a cellphone needed to do was place and receive phone calls? Now, it's hard to buy a phone that doesn't include at least a camera, and an increasing number of devices are being sold with navigation capabilities built in. Since an increasing number of us are so busy that we can't keep up with where we're going, and since a growing number of enterprise CRM and sales-management applications include GPS functionality, navigation is now seen as one of the great opportunities remaining for giving people and organizations reason to purchase a new phone.

For more on the importance of navigation:
- read the column at WirelessWeek