[OSM-talk] Outperforming TomTom

Jean-Marc Liotier jm at liotier.org
Thu Sep 12 08:34:58 UTC 2013


On 12/09/2013 10:07, Lester Caine wrote:
> Since the majority of sat nav's are now smart devices, why can't they 
> all be reporting back the average speed where they are so we can 
> automatically map the current traffic hot spots?

That data is already available for sale from mobile network operators - 
that is why you don't see much interest in having navigation devices 
provide feedback: every mobile device is already providing ample 
sampling. Of course that doesn't help the free world very much...




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