TomTom to the Role of Niche Player?

 

GPS Business Review makes a prediction on the role Tom Tom, and possibly other manufacturers will play in the future.

http://www.gpsbusinessnews.com/ABI-TomTom-Ultimately-Risks-R...

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The business has changed.....

The business model of Tom Tom as well as most other GPS manufacturers has certainly changed over the years. The only thing that can be certain is that additional changes will occur in the years to come.

Interesting article.

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bob TomTom 730T App:9.465 Map: North_America_2GB v900.4602 Win XP Pro(SP3) TT Home 2.9.2.2837

GPS is rapidly becoming a software and data business

As cell phones all start having GPS capability, Tom Tom, Garmin and others are going to sell considerably less hardware.