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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:26:44 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>TomTom Reports Second Quarter Results 2007</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=380&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>TomTom Reports Second Quarter Results 2007&lt;br /&gt;
Strong revenue and profitablity&lt;br /&gt;
Second quarter 2007 financial&lt;br /&gt;
highlights•&amp;nbsp;Revenue of €380 million,&lt;br /&gt;
up 29% sequentially and up 37% year on year&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Portable navigation device (PND) volume of 1.8 million,&lt;br /&gt;
up 36% sequentially and up 118% year on year&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Gross margin of 45%, up 5 points sequentially and up 2&lt;br /&gt;
points year on year&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Operating margin of 25%, up 6 points sequentially and&lt;br /&gt;
up 2 points year on year&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Net profit of €68 million, up 56% sequentially and&lt;br /&gt;
up 81% year on year&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Fully diluted EPS of €0.58, up 56% sequentially&lt;br /&gt;
and up 81% year on year&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Net cash flow from operating activities of €72&lt;br /&gt;
million&lt;br /&gt;
Second quarter 2007 operational&lt;br /&gt;
highlights&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;New TomTom GO range launched&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;MapShare™ proprietary map improvement technology&lt;br /&gt;
announced&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Joint development announced with Vodafone UK to deliver&lt;br /&gt;
unique new advanced travel time&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; information&lt;br /&gt;
system in the UK&lt;br /&gt;
Outlook 2007&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;European and North American markets for PNDs together&lt;br /&gt;
expected to grow to around 21 million units in 2007&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Revenue expectation for 2007 of between €1.6&lt;br /&gt;
billion to €1.8 billion maintained&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;PND unit forecast for 2007 increased to between 8 and 9&lt;br /&gt;
million&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
•&amp;nbsp;Gross margin of at least 40% of revenue and operating&lt;br /&gt;
margin of at least 20% of revenue now&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; expected&lt;br /&gt;
for the full year&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Tele Atlas N.V...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>TomTom N.V. intends to make a cash offer of € 21.25 per ordinary share for Tele Atlas N.V.</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=379&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>This is a joint press release of Tele Atlas N.V. and TomTom N.V. pursuant to the provisions of Section 9b, subsection 2.a, of the Dutch Securities Trade Supervision Decree 1995 (Besluit toezicht effectenverkeer 1995)...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>TomTom and Vodafone UK To Introduce the World’s Most Advanced Travel Time Information System for Superior Navigation in the UK</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=374&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>TomTom and Vodafone UK To Introduce the World’s Most Advanced Travel Time Information System for Superior Navigation in the UK&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Accurate Travel Time for All Roads&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
London, UK, 26 June 2007 - TomTom, the world’s largest navigation solutions provider, and Vodafone UK today announce that they will jointly develop a new traffic information system that will deliver superior travel time information...</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>TomTom Hits 10 Million Product Mark</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=361&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>TomTom Hits 10 Million Product Mark&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 9 May 2007 – TomTom, the world’s largest navigation solutions provider, announced today that it has sold its 10 millionth navigation product...</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>New and Expanded Maps Now Available for TomTom Users</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=355&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>New and Expanded Maps Now Available for TomTom Users• TomTom makes maps of new territories available• New maps offer an abundance of new navigation information including: - Thousands of kilometers of new roads and cross roads across Europe;  - London’s new congestion charge zone (UK); - New Points Of Interest in small urban areas (France); - Increased house number information (Italy, Spain, Portugal);Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 17 April 2007 – TomTom, the world’s largest navigation solutions provider, today announces the availability of updates of most of its maps across its entire product portfolio...</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>TomTom Launches New Product Range: TomTom ONE XL</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=353&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>TomTom Launches New TomTom ONE XL Product Range~ TomTom ONE XL makes navigation even easier to use and safer with its extra large widescreen ~London, UK 16 April 2007 – TomTom, the world’s largest navigation solutions provider, today reveals the new TomTom ONE XL range with a super-sized 4.3 inch high-quality touch screen and a sleek new design...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>TomTom Unveils the New TomTom RIDER - Its Award Winning Navigation Solution for  Bikers</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=352&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description> TomTom Unveils the New TomTom RIDER - Its Award Winning Navigation Solution for Bikers  UK, 11 April 2007 –TomTom, the world’s largest navigation solution provider, today announces the launch of the new TomTom RIDER, TomTom’s all in one navigation solution designed for bikers by bikers...</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>TomTom to Open New Research and Development Office in Eindhoven</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=345&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description> TomTom to Open New Research and Development Office in Eindhoven   Office Emphasizes TomTom’s Commitment to Automotive Market and Technology Innovation  Amsterdam, 26 March 2007 - TomTom, the world’s largest navigation solutions provider, today announces it will open a new office in Eindhoven (The Netherlands)...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>TomTom HOME Hits One Million Users – the world’s largest Satellite Navigation Community!</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=343&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>TomTom HOME Hits One Million Users – the world’s largest Satellite Navigation Community!Customers See TomTom HOME As An Invaluable Tool To Keep Their TomTom Updated 14 March 2007, London: TomTom, the world’s largest portable navigation solution provider today announces that more than one million users across the world have accessed and registered for TomTom HOME, TomTom’s free software that enables TomTom users to future proof and personalize their devices...</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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	<title>Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results 2006</title>
	<link>http://www.tomtom.com/news/category.php?ID=4&amp;NID=340&amp;Year=2007&amp;Language=1&amp;Lid=1</link>
	<description>Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results 2006&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Record Quarterly Revenue and Earnings&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Fourth quarter financial highlights&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Compared with Q4 2005&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
- Revenue increased by 65% to €478 million&lt;br /&gt;
- 1.9 million portable navigation devices (PNDs) shipped, up 146% &lt;br /&gt;
- Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results 2006 &lt;br /&gt;
- Gross margin increased by 3 percentage points to 46% &lt;br /&gt;
- Operating margin increased by 3 percentage points to 26%&lt;br /&gt;
- Net profit increased by 67% to €80 million&lt;br /&gt;
- Fully diluted EPS increased by 66% to €0.68&lt;br /&gt;
- Cash generated from operations of €132 million&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Compared with Q3 2006&lt;br /&gt;
- Revenue increased by 35%&lt;br /&gt;
- PNDs shipped increased by 62%&lt;br /&gt;
- Gross margin increased by 2 percentage points&lt;br /&gt;
- Fully diluted EPS increased by 10%&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Full year highlights&lt;br /&gt;
- Revenue increased by 89% to €1,364 million&lt;br /&gt;
- 4.7 million PNDs shipped, up 178%&lt;br /&gt;
- Net profit increased by 55% to €222 million&lt;br /&gt;
- Fully diluted EPS increased by 51% to €1.90- Cash balances increased by €260 million to €438 million&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Fourth quarter operational highlights&lt;br /&gt;
- Clear leadership of European market, market share of 50% during important quarter; Consolidated number two position in North American market; number of retail outlets increased by 4,000 to 20,000 &lt;br /&gt;
- New TomTom ONE became world’s best selling PND&lt;br /&gt;
- Joint development announced with Vodafone to deliver a unique new advanced travel time  information system in the Netherlands&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Outlook 2007&lt;br /&gt;
We expect that the European and North American market for PNDs will together grow to around 18 million units in 2007, up from over 10 million units in 2006...</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
	<category>PRESS</category>
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