Nokia to work together with ARC Transistance to provider RTTI

Nordic Business Report, April 29, 2008

NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-29 April 2008-Nokia to work together with ARC Transistance to provider RTTI(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

Finnish telecomms solutions provider Nokia (NYSE: NOK) said on Tuesday (29 April) that it is working together with ARC Transistance, the European network of automobile clubs, to provide Real Time Traffic Information to users of Nokia mobile devices.

Nokia will offer the service as a premium offering in Nokia Maps 2.0 and in future versions of Nokia Maps.

By adding RTTI, Nokia can save precious time for drivers by alerting them of traffic, construction or other road hazards that could affect their journey. When Nokia Maps receives the road updates from ARC Transistance, the application can dynamicly re-route during navigation and provide a faster route.

ARC Transistance Traffic Information services aggregate the real time road and traffic conditions of 16 countries in Europe, and growing.

Nokia, headquartered in Espoo in Finland, is a global mobile phone and network equipment manufacturer. It has some 65,324 employees worldwide. Nokia is listed on the Helsinki, Stockholm, Frankfurt and New York stock exchanges.

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