Nokia Maps Division Buys Reach Unlimited for Trapster
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Nokia Oyj’s Navteq maps division bought Reach Unlimited Corp. to acquire Trapster, an application for mobile phones that lets drivers share information about speed cameras, police checkpoints and road hazards.
Trapster uses “crowdsourcing,” collecting information from user input and displaying it on maps. It runs on most major smartphone platforms.