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Everyone has become accustomed to getting from point A to point B with the help of GPS guidance systems. If you’ve got a poor sense of direction, these little wonders can be a real lifesaver, but have you heard that one reckless company could be out to spoil all your navigational fun?

This is the perspective of the GPS industry when it comes to aspiring data wholesaler LightSquared, whose budding 4G LTE data network is causing headaches for GPS vendors.

As fast as technology in general moves, the mobile device industry is moving even faster. One of the major drivers of this massive growth is the adoption by users of smartphones that eat up bytes over the carrier networks.

As a result, the big US carriers have been moving with great haste toward faster 4G data standards. As it turns out, this is what’s exerting pressure to change the industry forever.

Recently, we wrote that AT&T is planning to spend an additional 2 billi