Bing Blogs - 11

Image Creator now live in select countries for Microsoft Bing and coming soon in Microsoft Edge

Image Creator now live in select countries for Microsoft Bing and coming soon in Microsoft Edge

Last week, we announced our new creator tools in Microsoft 365, Bing, and Edge, designed to help ignite people’s imaginations and express themselves. Today, one of those tools, Image Creator from Microsoft Bing, begins rolling out in a limited preview to select markets and will be coming later this month to Microsoft Edge to those same markets. Image Creator allows you to create an image that doesn’t exist, limited only by your...
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Batch Geocoding and Batch Reverse-Geocoding with Bing Maps

Batch Geocoding and Batch Reverse-Geocoding with Bing Maps

Geocoding and reverse geocoding are services that Bing Maps provides in SDKs, such as the Web Control, Windows, iOS and Andriod as well as in REST API web services. This process takes text descriptions or addresses and outputs accurate geographic coordinates that correspond to a given physical location. What happens if you are about to start a project and you have to geocode thousands of addresses? Or what if you have a...
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Follow the Soccer Madness Anywhere with Bing Maps

Follow the Soccer Madness Anywhere with Bing Maps

As the world gets ready to celebrate the most popular sport in the world, Bing has you covered. We’re providing you with a unique view into the world of "futbol" right in Bing and Bing Maps. Spatial Data Search capabilities continue to be a focus for Bing and these experiences are the latest example of how we’re bringing information to maps to make more informed choices.
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Creating a Store Locator (With Examples!)

Creating a Store Locator (With Examples!)

Create a robust store locator for your business with this Bing Maps API guide, including examples, and achieve more with a truly seamless mapping experience. A well-functioning store locator is one of the most important features a commercial website can have, particularly for brick-and-mortar stores. It’s easy to create your own store locator with Bing Maps API’s developer resources, including examples and documentation.  
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Fast Front-End Performance for Microsoft Bing

Fast Front-End Performance for   Microsoft Bing

The Bing search stack is built for speed at all layers. Fast performance delights users and drives loyalty and engagement. This blog presents the key performance techniques used by Bing’s front-end to deliver and render search results pages with world-class speed.
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Live and In Person October 5th, 2022! ISV Partner Day in Reading, UK.

Live and In Person October 5th, 2022! ISV Partner Day in Reading, UK.

We're very excited to be able to invite you to join our MapEMEA partner, GreyMatter at Microsoft’s newly refurbished office in Reading for ISV Partner Day on October 5th, 2022. This fantastic in person event presents a unique opportunity to network with Microsoft speakers, as well as experts from the Grey Matter team and representatives from some of our most in-demand partners. 
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Shopping Searches are Now Smarter on Microsoft Bing

Shopping Searches are Now Smarter on Microsoft Bing

The Microsoft Bing team is excited to announce the addition of time- and money-saving annotations to shopping search results. Ever wondered if you were overlooking coupons or special promotions when you shop online? Or perhaps you didn’t even consider that a discount might be available, and you missed out! Bing now provides you with this information within shopping searches – annotations neatly nested within your search results...
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