Nokia, AT&T, and Navteq fund company's local search engine, which faces a crowded market that counts Yahoo, Microsoft, and Google.
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Acquisition of U.K. mapping company turns up heat in sector already smoking from Tele Atlas and Navteq deals.
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Search giant links AOL Instant Messaging to Gmail, lets Google Maps users send addresses to navigation devices, and rolls out iPhone app.
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As industry consolidates, provider of real-time traffic data seeks to fend off rivals and puts the pedal to the metal.
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Traffic.com chief discusses the launch of new so-called predictive traffic tech.
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Leading navigation-system maker licenses technology from LandSonar that predicts traffic.
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Telcontar would let services like Google Local and Yahoo Maps send personalized traffic information to drivers.
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Smart vehicles will find empty parking spots and avoid red lights in the near future.
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With traffic worsening, cheaper and better car navigation systems are selling fast.
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The wireless technology in vehicles might help prevent crashes by enabling cars to talk to each other.
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Even the stock market’s seasonal doldrums – and some doomsayers – couldn’t hold back the sizzling IPO market.
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How bad was last week? Worse than you probably thought. But the unpriced castaway deals are still on board, putting some wind back in the sales.
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