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Before Google Maps and smartphones, people used printed maps, often from a site called MapQuest. What's happened to the company in the years since?
Google Inc.’s Maps application is making headway against the No. 1 map Web site, MapQuest, according to an analyst from Hitwise Pty., which examines Internet usage data. A year ago, the number ...
Whither Mapquest? The service is still No. 1, with 41% of all visits to mapping sites in the last week, compared with 35% for Google Maps and 11% for Yahoo Maps, according to research firm Hitwise.
MapQuest is one of the best navigation products currently on the market, as it seems to tick all the right boxes when it comes to advanced software to help you find a specific address easier while ...
Everyone is familiar with Google Maps, but once upon a time, it faced stiff competition from MapQuest. How did the product overtake the market?
Apple Inc.’s map-software shortcomings — though vexing for many iPhone owners — have been a boon for makers of competing mobile-navigation tools. The boost came after Cook issued a public ...
Street-finder MapQuest is looking for a revenue boost by integrating Google's commercial search links into its online mapping results. The America Online subsidiary said Monday that when people ...