MapQuest
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MapQuest is an early online mapping and driving directions service that became one of the first widely used web-based navigation tools.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MapQuest canonical | 9 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
driving directions service
ⓘ
online mapping service ⓘ subsidiary ⓘ technology company ⓘ web mapping service ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | AOL ⓘ |
| acquisitionDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| acquisitionPrice | $1.1 billion ⓘ |
| availableIn | English ⓘ |
| competitor |
Apple Maps
ⓘ
Bing Maps ⓘ Google Maps ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataSource | licensed map data providers ⓘ |
| formerParentOrganization |
AOL
ⓘ
Oath Inc. ⓘ Verizon ⓘ
surface form:
Verizon Communications
|
| foundedBy |
Barry Glick
ⓘ
R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gas price search
ⓘ
live traffic updates ⓘ multiple-stop routing ⓘ points of interest search ⓘ printable maps ⓘ route optimization ⓘ satellite imagery ⓘ turn-by-turn navigation ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Denver, Colorado, United States ⓘ |
| inception | 1967 ⓘ |
| industry |
location-based services
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ web mapping ⓘ |
| launchDateOfWebsite | 1996 ⓘ |
| logoImageDescription | stylized green and white "MQ" or wordmark "MapQuest" depending on era ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an early provider of online driving directions
ⓘ
being one of the first widely used web-based mapping services ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Android
ⓘ
iOS ⓘ |
| originalName |
Cartographic Services
ⓘ
R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company ⓘ
surface form:
RR Donnelley Cartographic Services
|
| parentOrganization | System1 ⓘ |
| providesService |
driving directions
ⓘ
local business search ⓘ mobile navigation ⓘ online maps ⓘ route planning ⓘ traffic information ⓘ |
| serviceType | freemium ⓘ |
| supports |
driving routes
ⓘ
walking routes ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mapquest.com ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.