Live Search for Mobile Updated

Live Search for Mobile Updated

The Live Search team has published a significant update to their Bing Search Mobile client application which leverages Microsoft Virtual Earth & Bing Maps quite heavily. 
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Live Maps Finland Hits the Web

Live Maps Finland Hits the Web

The team in Finland has take advantage of recent improvements Virtual Earth and to create Live Maps Finland. How about an Finnish language lesson while we go over features, hmm?
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Virtual Earth and Microsoft’s Single View Platform

Virtual Earth and Microsoft’s Single View Platform

There’s a new initiative at Microsoft to bring together different parts of the company under a single umbrella to prove the whole is greater than the sum of all it’s parts. The Public Sector initiative, dubbed "The Single View Platform" brings several different Microsoft products together to form a SUPER geographically-based, data visualization product suite. 
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Live Search Maps Argentina is Live!

Live Search Maps Argentina is Live!

Argentina is now live on Virtual Earth!  Thiscomes with geocoding places and addresses, road maps, satellite imagery and photography and traffic incident and flow information.
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WorldWide Telescope Stars in Virtual Earth

WorldWide Telescope Stars in Virtual Earth

I haven’t talked about WorldWide Telescope since it launched; but, since Microsoft Virtual Earth is a part of that Microsoft Research project I thought it would interest some of you that we decided to include some of the WorldWide Telescope into Virtual Earth. 
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Announcing Live Search Maps India

Announcing Live Search Maps India

We’ve just launched the new Live Search Maps India site and for a v1 it is SUPER robust. Check out this list of features: Street Maps for 9 important Indian cities Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, and Jaipur and National Road Network of India with roughly 20,000 cities/towns/major localities (as points on the map). 
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