TPL Trakker is planning to expand its mapping service to Bangladesh, Iran and Sri Lanka within three years. The application will be free for users with the company planning to sell advertisement space. Navigation systemThe company also supplies maps to cars sold by Toyota Motor Corp.’s Pakistan unit as part of its navigation system. TPL plans to add the service to another automobile company by June, Jameel said. Google Maps which started over a decade ago as a desktop mapping service has become one of the search engine’s most-used smartphone global app products offering satellite imagery and street maps.

Source: Mint September 23, 2016 09:33 UTC