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Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and TomTom join forces to take on Google and Apple Maps

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Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and TomTom join forces to take on Google and Apple Maps

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The companies are collaborating to release free map data for developers.

The companies are collaborating to release free map data for developers.

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They are definately looking to make money off of it: https://www.feedough.com/how-google-maps-works-makes-money/

Advertising

Selling APIs

Partnering with other Companies

and, of course, data mining

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