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Category: News & Updates

  • New Release: MapQuest.js, v1.2

    Today we are launching a point release, version v1.2, of our MapQuest.js product. This release focuses on bug fixes, adding additional options and events, as well as the introduction of a new directions control. A few small improvements to point out include an upgrade to our Leaflet.js library dependency from 1.1.0 to 1.2.0. You can […]

    Thomas Horacek
  • Autism Therapists Save Time and Money with MapQuest for Business

    Ever since the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) implemented MapQuest for Business APIs in 2013, the company has saved a quarter million dollars and streamlined their more than 2,500 therapists’ daily routines. In addition, time and mileage is now reported automatically for each of their therapists, eliminating the hassle and inaccuracy of manual […]

    Steven Toole
  • Xevo Picks MapQuest for Business for Millions of Passenger Vehicles

    When Seattle-based Xevo needed highly-accurate and reliable geospatial data for the company’s in-car software platform, MapQuest for Business fit the bill. The company’s Journeyware system is embedded into millions of passenger vehicles manufactured by several of the world’s largest carmakers, including Toyota and Lexus. Objectives: Receive consistent and accurate geocode data for Xevo’s Journeyware in-dash infotainment system. […]

    Steven Toole
  • QTC Uses MapQuest for Business for America’s Heroes

    Since 2000, QTC has performed more than four million physical and diagnostic tests for U.S. veterans across the company’s 60+ office locations nationwide. Owned by Leidos, the Los Angeles, California-based company, QTC is the largest provider of government-outsourced occupational health and disability examination services in the U.S. QTC uses MapQuest for Business to help examinees […]

    Steven Toole
  • MapQuest is Back … to the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon!

    ThingSpace and MapQuest, a Verizon platform and company, will be a returning key sponsor of the TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco Hackathon on September 16-17, 2017, at Pier 48 in San Francisco. Developers and engineers descend from all over the world to take part in this 24-hour hacking event to build a new product and present […]

    Bri Gust
  • Mental Health Clinicians Reach Patients via MapQuest for Business

    Mapping out daily routes for clinicians to visit more than three million mental health patients nationwide involved complex APIs and an unsustainable pricing model for Norfolk, Va.-based Welligent. That was until the company’s Founder and CEO Charles Sutelan discovered MapQuest for Business’ geospatial toolset. Objectives: Locate over four million addresses nationwide. Display patient locations on […]

    Steven Toole
  • CompanyMileage Saves Mobile Health Providers Millions with MapQuest for Business

    Geocoding millions of patient addresses each month was once a challenge for Dallas, Texas-based CompanyMileage, due to inaccuracies with the company’s previous geospatial service provider. This was of utmost concern for the company, whose mobile health provider client base relies upon CompanyMileage to precisely pinpoint patient locations and accurately track mileage. Since switching from a […]

    Steven Toole
  • MapQuest for Business Enables Safe, Reliable Furniture Deliveries

    With 20 million furniture deliveries per year, accurate and reliable geocoding and directions was imperative. Enter MapQuest for Business. Retail Architects is a Ft. Mill, N.C.-based developer of Loft, a retail management software product used by top 100 furniture retailers. Since partnering with MapQuest for Business in 2013, retailers enjoy reliable and accurate mapping and […]

    Steven Toole

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