LBS (Location Based Service) are those services that use the knowledge of the users’ location to serve him appropriate information like weather, nearby pharmacy store, etc.

Mobile LBS users are increasing thanks to the increasing number of smart phone users worldwide. As a result here is the projection of the number of Mobile location based services users for the coming years:

2008: 61.3 million
2009: 134 million
2010: 215.3 million
2011: 329 million
2012: 486 million

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