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• TomTom also makes action cameras, GPS sport watches, fleet management systems, and location-based products
• As of 2015 TomTom's business has four business units: Consumer, Automotive, Licensing and Telematics through which it sells and licences its technology and products
• Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the company currently has 4,600 employees worldwide and sells products in over 50 countries
• TomTom was originally named Palmtop Software, founded by Peter-Frans Pauwels, Pieter Geelen, Harold Goddijn and Corinne Vigreux
• TomTom currently has 56 offices in 37 countries
• In 2004 TomTom launched the first PND, creating a new consumer electronics category
• TomTom has since sold nearly 80 million PND devices worldwide
• In 2008, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas, a digital map maker, for €2
• 9 billion
• On 11 June 2012, at an event for Apple's iOS 6 preview, TomTom was announced as the main mapping data provider for Apple's revamped iOS 6 "Maps" app, replacing Google Maps