MapQuest App Gets iPhone 5 Support, Traffic Based Routes

MapQuest has updated its app with support for the iPhone 5, traffic based routes, and helpful hints.

MapQuest is the #1 provider of FREE voice-guided, turn-by-turn, GPS navigation for iPhone. Much like those expensive GPS units, this free app speaks to you, telling you when and where to make a turn. Easily search for restaurants & other popular places with a single tap. Stay on schedule by checking live traffic en route. And, If you take a wrong turn, MapQuest re-routes you automatically. Download the FREE app today!

Features:
• Voice-guided, Turn-by-Turn Directions – Like a GPS, your phone speaks to you.
• *NEW* Gas Prices - Find the cheapest gas prices near you.
• *NEW* Live Traffic Cameras - See what the traffic looks like ahead.
• Simplified Search – Look for restaurants, gas stations & more with a tap.
• Live Traffic – Updated every 5 minutes.
• Walking & Driving Directions – Either way, we'll give you the best route.
• MORE: Multiple-stop routes, landscape view, customizable avatars and more!


What's New In This Version:
Added Stuff
• Traffic-based routes - saving you time by routing around traffic and road closures!
• Added helpful tips in the route list, like "Federal Blvd is just past Grove St"
• Support for the iPhone 5's four-inch display

Updated Stuff
• You can now pause navigation at any time from the updated navigation display
• Pick a fancy new icon for yourself by tapping on your current location icon
• Fixed a crash some users were experiencing when using traffic

You can download MapQuest from the App Store for free.

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