If an individual does not want their device to transmit position data they turn off the feed from their GPS," stated Quinn Jacobson, Research Leader at Nokia Research Center, Palo Alto. "Nokia is very excited at the potential for this system to revolutionize travel planning, carrying on from the Nokia Maps navigation service available today on certain Nokia devices" continued Jacobson. "Integration of traffic information with functions such as calendar and online timetables may one day mean the mobile device can act as personal travel planner."
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