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MapQuest Launches New Line of Printed Travel Publications

Road Atlases, Specialty Guides and Laminated Maps, Extend the MapQuest Service Offline

June 2, 2005 - New York City - MapQuest Inc. today announced the launch of its MapQuest(r) Publishing product line, a new family of printed travel publications that will include road atlases, specialty guides, and laminated maps. MapQuest, which draws 41 million users each month to its online mapping service, is the leading online directory service.
"We are always looking for ways to extend the popular MapQuest service beyond the desktop with services such as our suite of mobile mapping and directions services, and now a new line of printed maps that will make finding places of interest easier," said Tommy McGloin, senior vice president and general manager for MapQuest, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of America Online, Inc.

Travel Trailers "With the addition of these new printed travel products, we continue to capitalize on new market opportunities and expand the reach of our brand and our high-quality maps and directions," said Walter Doyle, Vice President of MapQuest's new publishing unit.

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Travel Agents - The MapQuest(r) Right Place Guide to Colleges & Universities combines a directory of 1,500 four-year schools with color maps that pinpoint college locations.

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Travel State Gov MapQuest has a 38-year heritage of excellence in printed maps. With a staff of in-house cartographers, map editors and research specialists, the MapQuest(r) services are supported by the company's Freile Research Center in Mountville, PA, which includes one of the largest and most up-to-date geographic information libraries in the United States of America.

Travel Trailer "Many people may not be aware of the fact that MapQuest's history starts with a group of bona fide cartographers who produced printed maps for consumers across the United States before the Internet even existed - expertise that has remained with the company ever since," said Tommy McGloin. MapQuest Publishing plans to engage Time/Warner Retail, a division of Time Inc., to distribute the printed publications to mass market retail chains across the country. MapQuest, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of America Online, Inc.

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About MapQuest MapQuest helps people find places. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and Mountville, Pennsylvania, MapQuest offers Internet, Mobile, Business Solutions, and Published products worldwide. MapQuest.com, both the top mapping and directories site on the Web according to comScore Media Metrix, served over 41 million users in April 2005. MapQuest also empowers more than 1,400 businesses with software solutions to location-enable Web and wireless applications, and is a leading publisher and provider of mapping content for other publishers and corporations, producing more than 1.5 billion pages of printed maps every year. MapQuest is a wholly owned subsidiary of America Online, Inc. About America Online, Inc. America Online, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Time Warner Inc. Based in Dulles, Virginia, America Online is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services.

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