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MapQuest's Send to Cell Makes Mobile Mapping Slightly More Convenient
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 map a location or set of driving directions on MapQuest, then click the "Send to Cell" button and type in your phone number, and the correct link/details will get sent to your mobile. If you've got MapQuest's java app installed, the embedded link in the SMS will open up the corresponding view in your mobile. If not, you're sent to an HTML page. More »
10:00 AM on Mon Mar 26 2007
By Jason Chen
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Latest by macserv: Actually, MapQuest still has the vast majority of usershare across the mapping sites. Something like 75% of all map seekers still use MapQuest. more »
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Windows Live Search For Mobile vs. Google Maps Mobile
Microsoft's Windows Live Search for Mobiles just went live last night, and we took it for a spin, comparing it to Google Maps for Mobile, which has traffic, maps local business searches and directions as well. More »
6:35 PM on Thu Nov 30 2006
By Jason Chen
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Virtual Earth Mobile For Windows Mobile PDA/Smartphones Gets You Maps On The Go
Powered by Windows Live Local, Windows Earth Mobile lets you get maps on your WM5 devices. Normally, Google Maps and the like don't work very well with pocket IE or Opera Mobile, but using this, you can see regular street views, satellite views, or a combination of the two. You can even use this for driving directions after setting two way-points as your start and finish. More »
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