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The Evolution of Navigation: A History of TomTom Map Versions

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This era marked a philosophical shift. TomTom realized central teams couldn't keep up with local road closures. MapShare allowed users to edit their local map.

In 2008, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas, a leading provider of geographic data, for approximately €2.9 billion. This acquisition enabled TomTom to have more control over the map creation process and improve the accuracy and freshness of their maps.