Espoo, Finland
Sept. 28, 2009 -- Nokia and Dopplr announced today that Nokia has
acquired Dopplr
Oy, a privately-held mobile service provider for international
travelers. Dopplr has a team of seven people with offices in London and
Helsinki. The Dopplr team brings to Nokia's Services unit unique know-how in
creating internet-based communities and showing their journeys, experiences and
tastes collectively on the web.
The acquisition does not change the current Dopplr service
which is available at Dopplr.com and on platforms where Dopplr is integrated.
About
Nokia
Nokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications and the
world's leading maker of mobile devices. Today, we are connecting people in new
and different ways - fusing advanced mobile technology with personalized
services to enable people to stay close to what matters to them. We also
provide comprehensive digital map information through NAVTEQ; and equipment,
solutions and services for communications networks through Nokia Siemens
Networks.
About
Dopplr
Dopplr is a service for smart travellers. Dopplr members
share personal and business travel plans privately with their networks, and
highlight interesting places to stay, eat and explore in cities around the
world. Dopplr presents this collective intelligence - the travel patterns and
preferences of the world's most frequent travellers - as a Social Atlas.
