Despite the fact that my Xbox buddy list is constantly filled with friends Netflix-ing rather than gaming, the system lags behind because of the simple fact that Xbox Live continues to be a paid service, while PSN is not.
Earlier this year Keiser put out a bullish report on location technologies: mapp Close ing database firms TeleAtlas and Navteq, dashboard navigation device makers such as TomTom and Garmin, and global positioning system chip firms like Sirf Technology Holdings.