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Bing Maps are by far the best thing to come out of Microsoft's insistence to take on Google in search. The maps and aerial imagery is on par with a lot of the work that Google does...

Bing Now Has Pretty High-Res Aerial Imagery For The Entire U.S.

Today, Bing announced the completion of the U.S. portion of what it says is its largest aerial imagery endeavor, and its most ambitious mapping effort to date - the Global Ortho Pr...

Bing Maps Spent a Lot of Miles Mall Walking for These New Venue Maps

Malls are terrifying places. Malls are either so crowded that you can barely wade through the legions of shoppers feverish with the bloodlust of commerce or they are so devoid of b...

Bing Maps Massive Update Confirms That Dubai’s Still Building Crazy Islands

If you're living in the Northern Hemisphere, you have likely noticed that summer is in full effect. 'Tis the season for ice cream trucks, watermelons, Slip 'n Slides, roller coaste...

Windows Phone Map App Gets Expanded Traffic Coverage

Last month, Bing Maps announced that it would be providing better traffic coverage for users thanks to some...

Bing Maps V7 API Adds Two More Data Modules, Updates Others

Bing Maps announced today that it's added two new modules fo...

Bing Maps, Nokia Team to Provide Traffic Info, Geocoding

Bing Maps and Nokia have been developing their maptastic relationship since the partnership was announced last year. In February, the two companies collaborated to give Bing Maps a...

Bing Gives Some Lessons On Bing Maps

Google and Bing do things differently. I think we all understand that by now. Their differences apparently extend to how they teach. Google teaches people through their weekly Offi...

Bing Maps Preps for London Summer Olympics with Streetside, Bird’s Eye Updates

Bing Maps has announced a host of image updates...

Bing Maps Moves To WPF Control Integration

Bing maps used to be integrated with AJAX and Silverlight. Those are in all the past now though since...

Bing Maps Gets Easier Shape Rendering

Chris Pendleton of the Bing Maps team deals with a lot of complaints that Bing Maps doesn't make it easy to render "GIS stuff" via the Bing Maps API. Your calls have not gone unhee...

Bing Maps Adds Venue Maps, Neighborhood Maps, & More [UPDATED]

The Bing Maps Blog has annou...

Microsoft Banking On OpenStreetMap To Undermine Google Maps

For years, Google Maps has been synonymous with "online maps." Although Microsoft launched its own mapping service, Bing Maps, in 2010, it was nearly five years after Google Maps l...

Bing Maps Touches Up Pushpins & Popups, Transit Info

If you're a Bing Maps user, you might notice some changes to the service's aesthetic as well as some updated transit information. At first, I have to imagine that these design chan...

Bing Maps Announces SDK For Metro Style Apps

The Bing Team announced today that they're releasing beta version of a new tool for developers that will allow them to improve the quality of apps written in Microsoft's design lan...

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