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Monday, February 14, 2005

Data Wars in Newsweek


Just in case youТve not read enough articles about NAVTEQТs GPS-enabled fleet tracking down new developments to Уput them on the map,Ф thereТs one more this week from Newsweek. And, there is a twist: the article does note that Tele Atlas does the same thing, just with a smaller fleet. And, it also notes that the two companies are Уthe only gameФ in town. One interesting quote from author Brad Stone, УUnlike a phone directory, book or photo, there’s no way to scan the contents of the sprawling, dynamic world directly into a computer.Ф I thought that was the job of satellites…

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