navteq on board Nokia will buy Navteq!

It seems that Nokia is seeing the good future in the navigation market. First Nokia announced the N95, 6110, E90, Nokia Maps and now Navteq. Nokia has just announced their plans to buy Navteq (map-maker) for $8.1 billion.

About NAVTEQ
NAVTEQ is a leading provider of comprehensive digital map information for automotive navigation systems, mobile navigation devices, Internet-based mapping applications, and government and business solutions. NAVTEQ creates the digital maps and map content that power navigation and location-based services solutions around the world.

Source: Intomobile

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