Screenshot from MapQuest MapQuest is a free Web Map Server, owned by AOL. The map creation software was originally developed by GeoSystems to generate maps for customers. That code was adapted for use on the internet to create the web service. Later the company was renamed to MapQuest to leverage the brand popularity. For a while, MapQuest had satellite images, but later removed them. In 2005, MapQuest, Research in Motion and Sprint launched MapQuest Find ME, a buddy-finder service that works on GPS-enabled mobile phones. MapQuest Find Me lets users automatically find their location, access maps and directions and locate nearby points of interest including airports, hotels, restaurants, banks and ATMs. Users also have the ability to set up alerts to be notified when network members arrive or depart from a designated area. Service provided MapQuest provides street level maps and driving directions for the following countries: United States Canada Austria Belgium Denmark Dominican Republic France Haiti Germany Italy Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom A MapQuest-branded Yellow Pages service is provided by AOL. Other services include a world atlas, and MapQuest Mobile. MapQuest Mobile is a service providing maps and driving directions to any Web-enabled Mobile phone or Personal Digital Assistant. MSN, Yahoo! and Google have competing services as followed Google Maps, MSN Maps and Yahoo! Maps. See also Maps of the Netherlands - shows parameters in the URL, can also be used for other countries. External links Official website MapQuest Find Me MapQuest Driving Directions Guide Competition ABmaps Google Maps Map24 MultiMap ViaMichelin R24 Maps Windows Live Local Y! Maps To add MapQuest links to Wikipedia articles, see use of MapQuest maps in Wikipedia This website-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.. Time Warner Inc. Corporate Directors: Jim Barksdale | Steve Bollenbach | Frank Caufield | Robert Clark | Jessica Einhorn | Miles Gilburne | Carla Hills | Reuben Mark | Michael Miles | Ken Novack | Richard Parsons | Ted Turner | Francis Vincent | Deborah Wright AOL: AOL Instant Messenger | CompuServe | ICQ | MapQuest | Mirabilis | Netscape | Nullsoft | Singingfish | Weblogs, Inc. | Winamp Time Inc.: Business 2.0 | Entertainment Weekly | Fortune | IPC Media Ltd. | LIFE | Money | NME | People | Popular Science | Sports Illustrated | TIME magazine | Wallpaper* Turner Broadcasting System: Atlanta Braves | Boomerang | Cartoon Network/Adult Swim | Cartoon Network (UK) | Cartoon Network TOO | Cartoon Network Studios | CNN | CNN Airport Network | CNN en Español | CNN Headline News | CNN International | CNN Pipeline | CNN.com | Court TV | POGO | TBS | Toonami (UK) | TNT | TNT Latin America | Turner Classic Movies | TCM 2 | Turner Field | Williams Street | Gametap | WTBS Warner Bros. Entertainment: | Dark Castle Entertainment | DC Comics | Warner Bros. Television | Warner Bros. Television Distribution | The WB (to be The CW in 9/2006, co-owned with CBS) | Warner Independent Pictures | Turner Entertainment | Warner Home Video | Castle Rock Entertainment Time Warner Cable: Capital News 9 | News 10 Now | News 14 Carolina | NY1 | R News | Road Runner | SportsNet New York (part ownership) | WRWB Rochester's WB 16 Premium Cable Channels: Cinemax | HBO | HBO 2 | HBO Comedy | HBO Family | HBO HiTS | HBO Latino | HBO Signature | HBO Zone | MoreMax Other Studio Assets: HBO Films | New Line Cinema | Picturehouse Annual Revenue: $42.1 billion USD (Employees: 84,900 | Stock Symbol: NYSE: TWX | Website: www.timewarner.com Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapQuest" Categories: Website stubs | Geographic Information Systems | Travel websites | Time Warner subsidiaries