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http://news.com.com/TomTom+to+buy+ma...tag=nefd.top)*
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TomTom, the world's biggest maker of car navigation devices, plans to buy its main map supplier, Tele Atlas, for 1.8 billion euros ($2.5 billion) to improve the digital maps used by millions of drivers.
By buying one of the industry's main suppliers of digital maps, TomTom (
http://news.com.com/TomTom+shipped+v...3-6154198.html) is moving beyond hardware where double-digit profit margins are expected to decline in line with other consumer electronics makers, analysts said.
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