Madison, WI,
February 19, 2007 –
TrafficCast
International, Inc., the leader
in traffic data aggregation and
analysis, and GeoMicro, Inc.,
the premier provider of dynamic
data applications for mobile
platforms, today announced a
broad product licensing
agreement to integrate
TrafficCast International¡¯s
real-time dynamic data with
GeoMicro¡¯s industry-leading
mobile navigation and
location-based services.
GeoMicro
software has been chosen by both
governments and industry to
handle complex dynamic data
integration with digital mapping
applications. TrafficCast
International, which aggregates
real-time information from over
350 data sources, will now
provide normalized data feeds
and national speed and flow data
reports for GeoMicro clients.
The
first products powered by
GeoMicro and TrafficCast were
MapQuest Traffic and TrafficMap.
These mobile applications, sold
by a variety of Carriers, had
provided accurate displays of
traffic flow and incident data.
With this agreement,
GeoMicro will integrate
TrafficCast¡¯s Real Time
Traffic information into GPS
tracking and Fleet Tracking
applications, enabling
enterprises to more efficiently
manage their mobile resources.
¡°TrafficCast
International is a leader in the
research and development of
traffic data aggregation, and
has the most reliable data
stream of real-time flow data
from across the US,¡± said Dave
Ransier, Vice President of
GeoMicro.
¡°This agreement will
further advance the value of our
solutions for the mobile
navigation and commercial
vehicle Telematics markets.¡±
¡°GeoMicro
has demonstrated a commitment to
advancing the technology
available to mobile navigation
applications, particularly in
the challenging area of dynamic
data integration¡± said Connie
Li, CEO of TrafficCast.
¡°We¡¯re pleased that
our traffic engineering
expertise and advanced
information technologies will
further support the current and
future needs of GeoMicro
clients.¡±
About
GeoMicro: Founded
in 1997, GeoMicro develops high
performance Internet based mapping
solutions, setting industry
standards in terms of scalability,
reliability and total cost of
ownership. GeoMicro's AltaMap™
family of products covers the full
range of Internet Mapping needs.
Cartographic quality maps, and
North American geocoding and
routing, make AltaMap™ the
ideal platform for the next
generation of location-enabled
applications. For more information
see www.geomicro.com
About TrafficCast
International, Inc.
TrafficCast International is the
leading provider of digital
traffic data, with patented
software and predictive models to
produce route-specific real-time
traffic information and travel
time forecasts for traditional and
emerging traffic information
markets. Privately-held,
TrafficCast International is a
subsidiary of TrafficCast Inc, and
is backed by angel and venture
capital investors. The company is
based in Madison, Wisconsin and
has a branch office in Shanghai.
For more information, see
www.trafficcast.com.
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ã2007 TrafficCast International, Inc. All rights reserved.
Contacts:
TrafficCast International
Nick Kiernan
n.kiernan@trafficcast.com
608-268-3927
Geomicro, Inc.
Dave Ransier
dave@geomicro.com
604-541-7651
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