Lonely Planet and Telmap sign major travel content agreement

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Telmap may not be a household name such as old favourites MapQuest or Ordnance Survey, but its influence behind the scenes is widespread and important.

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Is this the most expensive iPhone travel app on the market?

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At £20 ($30) a download for a month’s service, a new iPhone product from TrafficMaster’s International Rescue could be the priciest travel app around.

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PitchUp charts early navigation with TomTom, plots transactional move

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Fledgling UK travel start-up PitchUp has secured what could be an interesting partnership in its early days after collaborating with TomTom, Europe’s biggest satellite navigation firm.



Vistors to the site with a TomTom device can send the location and details of any of the site’s 5,000 properties (such as campsites, caravan parks) or an equal number of points of interest from around the UK and Ireland.



The “Add To TomTom” functionality works by opening the user’s satnav’s desktop tool on its host computer and automatically placing the relevant content onto the device.

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