New: MapQuest Navigator Mobile Phone Navigation Service

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MapQuest has entered the fun on your mobile phone. They have launched MapQuest navigator, a service that offers full navigation capabilities in the US with turn by turn directions. It's available on select phones from Sprint and Nextel, with more phones and service from BlackBerry soon.
Features are below:
Features for the MapQuest Navigator Service
Hear voice-guided, turn-by-turn directions right on your phone
Superior navigation display with full moving maps that automatically zoom in and out at the right time
Use full pedestrian navigation that ignores vehicle turning and one-way driving
Receive guidance and automatic re-routing even when you're out of network range
Find over 15 million of Points Of Interest including restaurants, hotels, or theaters from the MapQuest.com database
Locate addresses, intersections, or zip codes with ease
Customize routes by finding the fastest or shortest route, or avoid toll roads and highways
Easy-to-read dynamic color maps that move as you follow the turn-by-turn directions
Zoom-in or out, and pan and point on a map
Save frequently visited destinations in "My Places" menu
Receive phone calls without interrupting navigation
Make phones calls while navigating on select handsets
Direct dial to any of MapQuest's 15 million Points Of Interest
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