ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) -- The summer travel season has arrived, and with gas prices going down, it's time to plan a road trip. For a Memorial Day weekend trip to Arizona, I checked four free services ...

Mapquest is finally beginning to see the "free" light. The company recently announced a new set of developer APIs (dubbed "MapQuest Platform: Free Edition") to compete with similar APIs from Google ...

Los Angeles-headquartered MapQuest has announced the release of Private Maps by MapQuest – the first app fromaleading mapping brand specifically designed to protect users’ privacy. Secure, ...

Apple Maps is the better navigation app for cleaner driving directions, while Google Maps still leads on data, discovery, and ...

From Australia's remote deserts to the surface of Mars, geological mapping underpins how we understand landscapes, natural ...

Once the dominant mapping site, the decline of Mapquest is a story of disruptive competition and corporate complacency. Earlier this week Mapquest was sold by corporate parent Verizon to System1, an ...

Ask anyone what Websites they can’t live without: After mentioning their e-mail service and Google, they’ll invariably point to an online mapping service as a key to modern life. As the unofficial ...

MapQuest’s newest feature in their quest to maintian what’s left of the public mindshare that Yahoo, Microsoft Live, and Google Maps haven’t already eaten away is called “Send to Cell.” You first find ...

MapQuest has done an impressive job of building a useful array of driving-related tools onto its core mapping program. The site can guide you to your destination, help you avoid traffic entanglements, ...

Whether you prefer Google Maps or Waze, there is a wide range of apps that provide driving directions these days — and they will often give real-time traffic and accident updates, alternative ...

DENVER – Initially, the great thing about Internet mapping programs was their swiftness and ease for obtaining directions, printing them and driving the course you plotted. Now those Web maps can ...

This screenshot shows driving directions from Phoenix’s airport to a business in Tempe with traffic information on Google's website. The green sections represent areas without delays. (AP Photo/Google ...