I’m not the only person out there who used MapQuest incessantly for years, but stopped cold the moment Google Maps came along, right? Well, it’s time to revisit the mapping pioneer–it recently relaunched MapQuest.com, and has a new version of its free iPhone navigation app that does spoken turn-by-turn directions and can run in the background.

Turn-by-turn spoken driving instructions–basic ones, at least–are now free on the iPhone…

I’m in Berlin at the moment, where I arrived today to be a speaker at IFA, Europe’s equivalent of the Consumer Electronics Show. More on that later this week, I’m sure; for now, here’s some stateside news.
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