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spot due to the use of bright colors. Streets & Trips 2009 replaced these symbols with a new set of 46 pushpins and removed many pushpins, besides reducing their contrast. In response to this, the Streets and Trips user community created a default map template which has the 2008 pin set in order to re-add them to the program. The former pushpins were restored in the 2010 version but still with the newer visual styling.
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devices. Like every yearly update, Streets & Trips 2002 and 2003 were also database updates with Streets & Trips 2003 adding more than 300,000 miles of streets and highways. Streets & Trips 2004 added drive-time zones, a feature to see on a map how far you could travel within a specified
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Streets & Trips 2000 was the first version combining the 2 separate products. Like Expedia Trip Planner, it also included a travel guide with pictures and information on points of interest and tourist spots for a particular address. Streets & Trips 2001 dropped the travel guide but added the
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include a free GPS-ready mapping app similar to Streets & Trips. This can be used offline, though the map data must be initially downloaded before use on a state by state, province by province basis. In the U.S. and Canada, actual (not calculated) residential and commercial street addresses are
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Streets & Trips 2008 added online services integration like MSN Direct and Live Search Maps for current traffic updates, and an automatic re-routing feature if the driver missed a turn or took a wrong turn. Streets & Trips 2008 (and older) included 336 pushpin symbols and they were easy to
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Streets, Expedia Streets Deluxe and Expedia Trip Planner. During these early versions, core new features were added like updated maps, pushpins, weather, traffic and construction updates. In 2000, they were merged into a single product called Microsoft Expedia Streets & Trips 2000. After
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and the addition of cardinal direction guidance and alternate road names to direction data. This version came out in February rather than the traditional August/September release date. No reasons were given. There was no release called Streets & Trips 2012.
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The initial products were 16-bit with Automap Streets Plus 5.0 (1997 version) being the first 32-bit version. Automap Road Atlas was later rebranded in a future release as Automap Trip Planner. These were produced as two distinct products under the
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Operating system: Windows 8, Windows 7 with 1 GB RAM, Windows Vista with 1 GB RAM, Windows Server 2008 with 512 MB RAM, or Windows XP with 256 MB RAM (64-bit versions of Windows XP and Windows Server excluded); service packs for operating systems
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operating system. The company created a version for the United States called Automap Road Atlas which it sold through its American subsidiary Automap Inc. in Bellevue, Washington. In 1994, the product was sold to
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The GPS version of Streets & Trips 2006 introduced voice-prompted directions, a hands-free option with turn-by-turn directional information/ All versions starting with 2006 and later install the new
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World Atlas Mapping Technology with new routing technology derived from Autoroute to create Automap Streets/Streets Plus and Automap Road Atlas products. In Europe, the Autoroute brand was retained.
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files, export to GPS navigation device, export to mobile phone, and 348 new pushpin symbols were added, the majority restored former pins as mentioned above.
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targeted at the average consumer to do a variety of map related tasks in the North American region including the United States, Canada, and Mexico, such as
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Streets & Trips 2011 is mainly a database update adding 88,000 miles of new mapping to the program and the removal of support for the ending
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now includes street-level data of even small towns, but the address-find feature still has not been enabled for there. This release saw the first
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in x86 processors causing it to hang/freeze on the splash screen on Windows 7 SP1 64-bit. Microsoft patched Windows 7 with hotfix KB2643882.
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as a business mapping program for geographic analysis, based on this technology. The technology was also used in MSN Maps which later became
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Certain features require Internet Explorer. If not present, Internet Explorer will be installed but will not displace your primary browser.
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Microsoft announced the discontinuation of Streets & Trips in 2014, with online support for existing users to end on July 14, 2015.
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included. Voice navigation is provided to GPS-enabled devices. The drawing tools from Streets & Trips have been removed, however.
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Streets & Trips 2006 and later are compatible with Windows Vista and later modern operating systems (Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10).
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The last version, Streets & Trips 2013 was released on July 1, 2012 with a new online custom ratings and reviews feature and
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amount of time. Streets & Trips 2005 significantly improved the GPS features with an on-screen compass and support for USB
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Microsoft spun off Expedia, later releases were rebranded as Microsoft Streets & Trips. In 2000, Microsoft also developed
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Microsoft Streets & Trips 2003 Expands Coverage, Adds Tools For Fun, Fast and Accurate Road Travel and Trip Planning
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or later. If the GPS device supports GPX file format, the routes created in the app can be sent directly to the device.
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Streets & Trips 2009 also added pronunciation of street names, as part of the voice directions prompts. The map of
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Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006 With GPS Locator: The Backseat Driver Consumers Will Be Glad to Have in the Car
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It was originally developed by NextBase Ltd., which was acquired by Microsoft in 1994. Its primary competitor was
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Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 With Connected Services Drives Down Travel Costs and Eases Stressful Commutes
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based PCs and later for the Apple Macintosh, Atari ST and Psion PDA. In the early 1990s, it was ported to the
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Originally released by NextBase Ltd in the 1988, a UK company, under the name "Autoroute", it was sold for
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for the retail versions of Streets & Trips, although Volume License (VL) versions available through
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Streets & Trips 2010 added hide/show pushpinsets, hide/show information balloons, import/export
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service and coupon data, while allowing direct map correction feedback to maps provider
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New Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005 With GPS Locator Puts End to β€œAre We There Yet?”
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Input device: Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or a compatible pointing device
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Fixed: Streets & Trips stops responding at the startup screen in Windows 7 SP1
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New Microsoft Expedia Streets & Trips 2000 Offers All-in-One Mapping Solution
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ability to run without the CD by copying all the map data to the disk drive.
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update in many years with new colorful and optionally, large toolbar icons.
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Microsoft Streets & Trips 2002 Mapping Software Makes Travel a Snap
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Microsoft Launches New Version of Preferred Street-Finding Software
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Microsoft Puts Drivers on the Map With Streets & Trips 2004
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A separate version of the product was always sold with a GPS (
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division and were later rebranded for a few releases as
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Product activation FAQ and troubleshooting: MS KB927007
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GPS features require a USB GPS device that supports
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Streets & Trips 2002 added a Pocket Streets for
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Developer(s)
Microsoft
Final release
Operating system
Windows XP
Platform
IA-32
Size
GB
Type
Route planning software
License
Trialware
microsoft.com/streets/
Microsoft
Microsoft MapPoint
route planning
DeLorme
Microsoft AutoRoute
Europe
European Russia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Cyprus
Turkey
DOS
Microsoft Windows

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