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This International Women's Day, learn about and celebrate great women together by sharing an e-card supporting #InternationalWomensDay #BeBoldForChange.
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We are happy to announce that we have published another imagery update for Canada. This latest update covers 2.1 million square kilometers of western Canada, pushing the total area delivered for Canada to 5.1 million square kilometers.
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See who Bing predicts to win the Daytona 500! Also check out the latest standings, schedule, and more.
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SpeedLine Solutions, developer of restaurant point of sale and enterprise management software, uses Bing Maps to power their visual dispatch system SpeedLine LiveMaps. Delivery performance is tightly coupled with a restaurant’s profit margin, and SpeedLine LiveMaps utilizes capabilities such as real-time traffic data, routing and visual analytics to help their clients increase operational efficiency and profitability.
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This Sunday, the biggest names in Hollywood hit the red carpet for the 89th Academy Awards. Head to Bing to prep for the show, or catch up on all the buzz after the event, including nominees, predictions, and our new red carpet shopping experience.
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We are excited to announce the release of new imagery for Canada. The area covered in this latest update is 3 million square kilometers of eastern Canada. Included are just a few examples of some of the sights in our imagery update.
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Searching for businesses along a route, like gas stations and coffee shops, is one of the many useful features provided by Bing Maps. See how Bing quickly compares thousands of business points along a route using the deviation in trip time, with help from pre-processing huge amounts of geospatial data.
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This Sunday, February 12, music fans will huddle around their TVs and phones to see who will take home a coveted GRAMMY® Award. To see the full list of this year’s nominees, along with Bing’s predictions for who will win in each category, go to Bing and search for GRAMMYs. 
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While creating the code samples for the Bing Maps V8 web control, we wanted to make the samples more realistic and use real data. As such, many of the Bing Maps V8 interactive code samples use data from a number of sources such as earthquake data from the USGS, satellite imagery of hurricanes from NASA, weather radar data from Iowa State University, and 2010 US Census data from the US Census Bureau.
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Winter is an especially critical time for checking weather reports, and even more important if you’re the type that likes to hit the slopes. That’s why Bing has just released two new experiences designed to help you navigate every day weather, as well as check the latest snowfall on your favorite ski resort.
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