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<title>Google, Microsoft sued over street view map patent</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1107/transcenic.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Lake Charles, Louisiana-based Transcenic filed a complaint Friday in the Federal Delaware District Court claiming that Google, Microsoft and AOL (via MapQuest) have infringed on its patents. At issue are street perspective views that the companies use on their mapping websites. Transcenic is looking for unspecified, but tripled damages....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ford Sync gets pushed Google Maps directions</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1006/fordsync-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Ford on Tuesday unveiled a tie-in between its Sync service and Google Maps to speed up GPS navigation.  A new option on Google Maps, Send to Sync, will push driving directions from Google Maps on the desktop directly to a car with Sync's navigation turned on.  A Bluetooth phone  works to send the data to the car using the voice link rather than 3G or a special app....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MapQuest intros iPhone GPS app, matching service</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/mapquestgps.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[MapQuest has introduced a new iPhone application, which goes beyond the company's web service to provide narrated, turn-by-turn car navigation. Unlike most such apps, the MapQuest software itself is priced at only $1.  The rest of the cost is in monthly and annual subscription fees, which cover updated maps and points of interest, as well route optimization based on traffic, accident and construct...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MapQuest aims towards iPhone</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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