Blogs

We are excited to announce that the preview is over and Bing Maps SDK for Android and iOS is ready for your production applications. Since preview started the team has added numerous features, increased loading performance by over 40%, and optimized the API structure and stability.
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The Maps SDK is a map control for Unity that allows us to utilize Bing Maps 3D Data in Unity-Based, mixed reality experiences. Here is a quick start guide on setting up the Maps SDK control and demoing the packaged samples.
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Under Microsoft’s AI for Humanitarian Action program, Bing Maps together with Microsoft Philanthropies is partnering with HOT on an initiative to bring AI Assistance as a resource in open map building. The initiative focuses on incorporating design updates, integrating machine learning, and bringing new open building datasets into Tasking Manager.
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On September 24th, Grey Matter Licensing Specialists will team up with Microsoft Technical Program Managers to bring you a Bing Maps APIs webinar focusing on geospatial-intelligent insights and mapping logistics for your existing telematics or CRM solution, websites, and more.
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Inogic, a Microsoft ISV for Dynamics 365 CRM, specializes in developing apps for Dynamics 365 which also run on PowerApps. Their flagship product Maplytics™ is a geo-analytical app Certified for Microsoft Dynamics (CfMD). Maplytics is powered by Bing Maps to provide location insights for Dynamics 365 data and helps businesses do an in-depth analysis of their prospects and clients geographically. It is rated as a preferred solution on...
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Over the last six months, the Bing Maps team has been hard at work to improve the quality of mass transit routing. Here are our three biggest improvements, which you can try out today on Bing.com and Bing.com/maps.
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Bing Maps was one of the first mapping services on the web to offer oblique 45-degree angle aerial imagery, also known as Bird’s Eye. Bing Maps is still as committed as ever to offering fresh high-resolution satellite and aerial imagery. Over the last 12 months we’ve been busy releasing refreshed and expanded Bird’s Eye imagery and we want to make sure our customers and users are aware of the progress we’ve been making. In...
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Dr. Neil Roodyn, also known as Dr. Neil, has many titles – founder, consultant, trainer, Microsoft Regional Director, MVP and more. He has a wealth of knowledge and expertise when it comes to all things related to tech. As founder and director of tech company, nsquared, Dr. Neil has developed solutions that use shared screen technology to enrich interactions and Bing Maps has played a role in many of those projects. Below is Q&A with Dr....
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The Bing Maps team will be at Microsoft Inspire 2019, July 14th through the 18th, in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you are registered for the event, stop by the Bing Maps booth, to learn more about our services and business development opportunities.
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Can’t find the place you searched for last week? No problem!  Now you’ll see search suggestions on Bing Maps for your recent searches. To try it out, start by searching for something on the map.
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