Grab Pilots High-Accuracy GPS Positioning System to Improve Location and Navigation Accuracy of GrabMaps in Singapore

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• Grab, OPPO, and Qualcomm are establishing the new benchmark for the next generation of mobile navigation that the entire industry will follow

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• Grab plans to extend enhanced positioning capability to proprietary Karta devices in the near future

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• The collaboration marks an important innovation in bringing high accuracy positioning to mobile devices

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• Advanced devices and precision GPS corrections working together enable partners to navigate urban environments more accurately, improving efficiency and unlocking new earning potential

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• GPS signals could get weak in CBD especially around tall buildings, but with the pilot, location accuracy feels sharper, more stable with instantaneous navigation updates

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• Skylark powers more than 10 million ADAS-enabled and autonomous vehicles, outdoor robots, and digital mapping applications

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• In dense urban environments like Singapore, high-rise buildings, multi-level roads, and underground networks can degrade standard GPS accuracy above 20 metres

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• Through collaboration with Grab, Qualcomm Technologies and Swift Navigation, OPPO is extending mobile innovation into precision navigation realm

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• Grab is among the first in the world to successfully integrate precise GPS into a mobile app, making lane-level accuracy a reality for users

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• Grab is the first to bring this level of precise positioning technology to ride-hailing in Southeast Asia

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• Driver- and delivery-partners will be driving with technology at the cutting edge, similar to high-precision positioning technology used in autonomous vehicles and motorsports

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• The improved GPS helps get to pick-up points faster with less guesswork and more confidence to meet riders promptly

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• OPPO Find N5 foldable with Snapdragon 8 platform enables Grab's driver- and delivery-partners to navigate with confidence and accuracy in Singapore's complex urban environments

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