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.

Think about it: why do online mapping services assume you’re driving? Why don’t they let you tell them “I want a bike route” or “I want to use transit.” First and foremost, because we’ve all been ...

AOL’s MapQuest has followed Google Maps into the world of turn-by-turn voice directions. Today the company launched an updated version of MapQuest 4 Mobile for iPhone. When you use the new version to ...

Microsoft said the free service, which is currently available for 72 U.S. cities, could help drivers avoid making detours to routes overcrowded due to the original traffic jam. According to a report ...

The maps we use to navigate have come a long way in a short time. Since the '90s we've gone from glove boxes stuffed with paper maps to floorboards littered with Mapquest printouts to mindlessly ...