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Microsoft Just Doesn't Get Marketing

In an attempt to be innovative on the mapping front Microsoft has created bird's eye view 3D images of numerous cities.

Just like many websites that try to monetize to early, Microsoft has already placed test billboard images on top of buildings in the beta launch of their product.

By Microsoft placing the billboards in their images they change the focus of what people talk about from the quality of the product to the stupid billboards. If they have no users the billboards do not matter, and what is the point of going to that much effort to gather the data if you are going to put fake billboards on it right out of the gate?

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