Google Maps gaining market share vs. MapQuest

Heather Hopkins at Hitwise has analyzed MapQuest and Google Maps traffic trends in her post GoogleMaps Making Inroads Against Leader, Mapquest that clearly demonstrates how Google controls their own traffic destiny. Her main points: • US visits to Maps websites is up 10% year on year and MapQuest is still the leader, receiving more than …

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Google Maps: The case of the Missing Citysearch Reviews

Maps Guide Jen has provided an update on the missing CitySearch reviews and the missing CitySearch directory entries in Maps:   TOPIC: Restaurant reviews from CitySearch have gone missing ======================================================== Date: Tues, Jan 8 2008 9:21 am From: “Maps Guide Jen” Hi Mike, I believe this is a different issue from the Beefeater’s restaurant. As …

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