Regulatory Filings • Jan 10, 2012
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Amsterdam, 10 January, 2012 – TomTom has signed a strategic deal with Samsung whereby TomTom maps and location content will power the Wave3 smartphone. TomTom will provide information to support daily location needs of Wave3 users, from navigation to search and find.
'Signing the deal with Samsung highlights TomTom's ability to deliver the map and enhanced content needed to enable the location based services for wireless users' said Charles Cautley, Managing Director TomTom Automotive and Licensing. 'TomTom is excited to collaborate with the global leader in the smartphone market.'
'As we strive to deliver innovations for the global smartphone market, locationenabled content and applications are increasingly important to our customers,' said David Noh, Vice President & Head of Technology Alliance Group. 'We needed a partner that could deliver to our strict requirements for quality and TomTom rose to the occasion.'
The agreement gives Samsung access to TomTom global maps and premium location content including:
TomTom is a global supplier of location and navigation products and services. We provide consumers and enterprise, government and automotive industry customers with digital maps, traffic intelligence, navigation software, PNDs, automotive systems, fleet management services, smartphone apps, fitness devices, POIs and speedcam intelligence.
Headquartered in Amsterdam, TomTom has over 3,500 employees and operates from 50 locations in 35 countries.
TomTom (AEX: TOM2) is listed on NYSE Euronext. More information can be found at www.tomtom.com. For the most up-to-date route planner, including live traffic information please visit www.tomtom.com/livetraffic
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