MapQuest continues to bolster their brand with a refreshed and reinvigorated product offering. The latest update to the mobile experience is an integrated social sharing feature for places.
MapQuest releases place sharing and traffic rerouting to mobile product
May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Previews looking ahead to SXSWi in Austin, Texas
March 5, 2013 By 2 Comments
After spending hours combing through endless sessions and parties, here are some of the can’t-miss happenings at SXSW 2013, in order of appearance. If you have an addition, please note it in the comments!
The Scan: Indian Railways plans tech overhaul, HotelTonight tries it Oyster-style, and more travel tech news
February 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Indian Railways plans an ambitious tech overhaul, HotelTonight hints at a change of course, and other stories all make our shortlist for the Scan on February 27.
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Walkonomics: A new app aggregates community data on walkable streets
February 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Walkability: it’s an elusive measurement of a given area’s walkable quotient, or how easy it is to get around by foot. Residents are generally happy to be able to walk more, Millenials are flocking to walkable urban areas more than ever, and organizations are popping up supporting Smart Growth in urban areas.
3 Web apps that make Google Street View seem amazing again
November 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
From Instant Street View to writing a message across an image, we’ve found some creative uses of Google Street View, the famous mapping function that gives 360-degree street-level imagery of locations worldwide.
MapQuest ramps up travel services with Pinterest-style Discover planning and sharing platform
November 13, 2012 By 1 Comment
Considered by many to be a forgotten service after the emergence of Google Maps in recent years, MapQuest wants to fight back and muscle in on the world of travel planning.
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Maps, travel search and how the game is changing for the better
October 30, 2012 By 2 Comments
No matter what map service or platform we’re talking about, I think now, more than ever, one thing is clear—digital maps and mapping technologies are more important than they’ve ever been.
Quirky travel mapping application allows travelers to visualize trip planning
October 22, 2012 By 6 Comments
Go Pro Travelling has announced their new take on maps, an interactive mapping application that allows users to plot out trips and collaborate with friends, family and colleagues to build trips in a visually engaging way.
Mobile, maps, travel and the Walk-In Economy
October 8, 2012 By 11 Comments
The War of the Maps (Worlds? Ha!) between Apple and Google is that the struggle is not about immediate revenue, it is about ownership of geo-behavioral data and overall strategic positioning
Google aims to release a Maps app for iPhone and iPad
September 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Travellers griping because Apple removed Google Maps from iOS 6, take heart: Google plans to make a standalone map app available by the end of 2012.
