Information is available anytime and anywhere nowadays. In its provision and delivery
it is increasingly tailored to the user's context and needs. Location and maps play a key role
in what information is provided and how it is presented. Location-based Services (LBS) are
widespread and are being used with increasing frequency in a truly ubiquitous manner. Individuals
often feel spatially blind without access to their LBS, which enables them to see who
or what is near them and receive supporting information. They can also conduct searches on
their current location, and collect data on their site in an accurate and timely manner. Mobile
technologies have demonstrated their huge potential and change how we work, how we live
and how we interact