Microsoft Acquired Multimap December 12, 2007 Today, we’re announcing our acquisition of Multimap. Here’s the release briefing:Microsoft Acquires One of Europe’s Top Online Map Services Acquisition of…
Live Search Maps Netherlands…Geboren January 16, 2009 In the footsteps of the Live Search Maps Finland site launch, Live Search Maps Netherlands is now live on the web.Explore The Netherlands like never befor…
Developing Virtual Earth Applications with C++ January 28, 2009 From: Windows-universal-samples/Samples/MapControl at main · microsoft/Windows-universal-samples · GitHubMapControl sampleShows how to use the universal m…
Virtual Earth Team Launches Street-Side Drive-by February 28, 2006 The Virtual Earth team is pleased to launch a preview of a new feature we have been working on – interactive Street-side browsing. You can try it out a…
BBC News: School Report News March 15, 2008 The BBC is expanding their use of Virtual Earth. They released their School Report which brings in the news from all of the local schools from the UK and …
BC Hydro April 25, 2008 BC Hydro is using Virtual Earth to show their customers outages that they are aware of in British Columbia. First off – I love this. I lost power in my ho…
Live Search Maps Improves Internationally July 03, 2008 Another big day for Virtual Earth in the portal space. Granted, it’s our own search portals but it’s great to see the platform getting more use and exposu…
The City of Seattle Traveler’s Information Map March 27, 2009 The City of Seattle just added another Microsoft Virtual Earth application to their site The Traveler’s Information Map features a Virtual Earth canvas il…
Locking a Virtual Earth Map September 29, 2007 There may be times when you don’t want to have a draggable map. . Oh, yes all the flexibility of draggable web maps makes Virtual Earth so much fun but so…
Announcing the Microsoft Maps .Net Control July 28, 2008 Don’t like JavaScript? You want your managed code with the new wave of Microsoft maps? Well, the long awaited Windows Control is now available for custom …