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 of U.S.

Most Americans long ago stopped using MapQuest's services, those turn-by-turn directions often printed out from the home desktop and scattered around the passenger seat of a car. In recent years, ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MapQuest, a wholly owned subsidiary of AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL), today integrated traffic and road condition cameras into their maps and directions. Now available in over 100 ...

Do you have a favorite online mapping service? We take a look at the "Big Four" and decide which is best. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has covered everything from HDTVs ...

DENVER - In the far corner of a typical-looking tech office, past the pingpong table and medicine balls, past the whiteboard covered with aspirational Post-it notes, there's an old walk-in storage ...

If you’re leaving, it helps to know where you’re going, right? Over the past decade, the Internet has nourished a number of free map providers, which will furnish you with customized information to ...

My older daughter was traveling back to grad school with her car last January, and we had MapQuested her trip from our home in Massachusetts to Pittsburgh, a journey of more than 600 miles, or 10 ...

MapQuest announced on Wednesday a new feature designed to let subscribers send color maps to their mobile phones. The feature, part of the company's MapQuest Mobile service, also lets users send ...

A couple delayed their wedding when bad directions led the groom's parents astray. A pallbearer got lost on the way to his friend's funeral service. A dejected bachelor missed dinner reservations with ...

Mapquest arguably “owns” the mapping brand online. It has been the dominant mapping site for years by a wide margin. But that dominance may now be slipping under pressure from Google. Hitwise reports ...