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Thursday, May 21. 2009

Nokia Exec: Only Google, Nokia have the Money for the GeoWeb

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The Nokia Exec in question is Michael Halbherr, who runs Nokia’s maps platform. He made that statement (in some form) in an interview with an FT blogger, Richard Waters. The post goes on to examine what Nokia has to do to be come competitive with Google: basically, become a platform provider.

Posted by Adena Schutzberg in Google, LBS, NAVTEQ at 08:03 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0) | Bookmark and Share
Wednesday, May 13. 2009

Did NAVTEQ Really Launch a "Rival" to Google Maps?

NAVTEQ's PR from yesterday noted a new company beta website that highlights the company's data offerings. Part of it (the main feature actually) is a routing tool using NAVTEQ and Europa Technologies data (at least in my geography).

TechRadar suggested the "rival" issue in its headline: "Navteq launches Google Maps rival Beta site offers advanced road navigation options."

So, is it a real rival?


Continue reading "Did NAVTEQ Really Launch a "Rival" to Google Maps?"

Posted by Adena Schutzberg in NAVTEQ at 07:07 | Comments (3) | Trackbacks (0) | Bookmark and Share

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