Üheks kiiremini arenevaks valdkonnaks on asukohapõhised teenused (ingl Location-Based Services e LBS), mis seovad reaalajalise asukohainfo erinevate andmekogumitega, aidates niiviisi kaasa erinevatele ruumilistele otsustustele.
A location-based service (LBS) is an information service provided by a device that knows where it is and is capable of modifying the information ikt provides based on that knowladge.