NAVTEQ Selected by MetroPCS as Preferred Map Provider

NAVTEQ will Provide Map Data for All MetroPCS LBS Initiatives in the United
States

CHICAGO, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital
map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and
enterprise solutions, today announced an agreement with MetroPCS, a leading
provider of wireless communications service, under which NAVTEQ has been
selected as the preferred map supplier for all its location based services.

NAVTEQ's digital map, known for its accuracy and extensive coverage, enables
effective Point of Interest (POI) search and routing functionality. It also
provides an ideal foundation for supporting innovative wireless Location-Based
Services applications that require accurate, rich and relevant content.

MetroPCS is a provider of unlimited wireless communications service for a
flat-rate with no signed contract. MetroPCS has launched several end-user
applications that use NAVTEQ(R) map data, including MetroNavigator, a
GPS-enabled navigation application. MetroNavigator is a downloadable
application that enables turn-by-turn driving directions, local search and
maps on GPS-enabled handsets. MetroPCS and NAVTEQ have also worked together
through the NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge(R) competition where MetroPCS acted as
a judge for the 2009 Americas edition.

"As wireless location services are evolving, high quality map data and content
are becoming an increasingly essential value-add for consumers," says George
Filley, vice president, Americas consumer sales, NAVTEQ. "NAVTEQ maps are an
integral component to MetroPCS's services and we are pleased that they have
put their trust in us as preferred map provider."

About NAVTEQ
NAVTEQ is the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location
data that enables navigation and location-based platforms around the world.
NAVTEQ supplies comprehensive digital map information to power automotive
navigation systems, portable and wireless devices, Internet-based mapping
applications and government and business solutions. The Chicago-based company
was founded in 1985 and has approximately 4,000 employees located in 190
offices and in 39 countries.

NAVTEQ is a trademark in the U.S. and other countries. All rights reserved.

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SOURCE NAVTEQ

Jennifer Schuh of NAVTEQ, +1-312-894-3913, jennifer.schuh@navteq.com; or Bob
Richter, +1-212-802-8588, bob@richtermedia.com, for NAVTEQ