Intermap Technologies and MapQuest Ink License for Terrain Maps

Intermap Technologies, a worldwide 3D digital mapping company, announced that it has licensed shaded terrain products which leverage the nationwide NEXTMap 3D mapping database to MapQuest.

Additionally, Intermap will deliver shaded terrain products for Europe and the remainder of the world for subsequent releases on the MapQuest.com consumer Web site and Platform products.

"We are excited to provide MapQuest with terrain products that will boost its innovative online assets with our advanced wide area 3D map database," said Garth Lawrence, Intermap's senior vice president of strategic business. "By incorporating Intermap's data products, MapQuest is delivering detailed terrain visualization that will enhance the map-viewing experience for MapQuest's millions of users."

"Intermap's data products provide depth to the map that is rich, informative and visually appealing," said Christian Dwyer, MapQuest senior vice president and general manager. "Our customers will experience an enhanced map view that provides significant improvements to the look and feel including real-world terrain visualization based on Intermap's NEXTMap 3D data products."

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