Next target of cell phone industry: navigation

Wed May 2, 2007 12:11pm EDT
 
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"In the short term I am more worried about the personal navigation device makers, in the long term about the Internet companies," said Ralph Kunz, head of mapping and navigation operations at Nokia, who expects the Internet's advertisement-funded business model to spread to mobiles.

"In the mid term there is no reason to believe why the funding mechanism would not be the same as in the Internet," he said.

 
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