![]() ![]() ![]() In 2000, Microsoft also developed Microsoft MapPoint as a business mapping program based on this technology. In Europe the Autoroute brand was retained. After Microsoft spun off Expedia, they were merged into a single product called Microsoft Streets & Trips 2000, newer versions of which continue to be produced today in the USA. These were produced under the Microsoft Home division and were later branded for a few releases as Expedia Streets and Expedia Trip Planner. Microsoft combined the Encarta World Atlas Mapping Technology with new routing technology derived from Autoroute to create Automap Streets/Streets Plus and Automap Road Atlas/Automap Trip Planner products. In 1994 the product was sold to Microsoft. The company created a version for the United States called Automap Road Atlas which it sold through its American subsidiary Automap Inc. ![]() In the early 1990s it was ported to the Microsoft Windows operating system. Originally released by NextBase Ltd in the 1988, a UK company, under the name 'Autoroute', it was sold for DOS based PCs and later for the Apple Macintosh, Atari ST and Psion PDA. ![]()
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