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To navigate towards transport's future you need a good map

Rik Thomas
21 August 2008
Navteq buys in mapping data when appropriate but is also perfectly capable of collecting its own
Navteq buys in mapping data when appropriate but is also perfectly capable of collecting its own
Navteq's mapping database now contains over 300 attributes
Navteq's mapping database now contains over 300 attributes

 

The potential for digital maps to play a vital role in the development of a number of innovative transport applications is huge, according to Roger Payne, DMO (digital mapping operations) manager at Navteq, one of the leading digital mapping data suppliers.

For example, whilst used primarily in in-car satellite navigation systems at present, Payne points out that his company's data is increasingly being used in such things as hand-held navigation equipment for pedestrians; that specialist map...

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