Bing Maps Terms of Use Changes; Benefit Educators, Not-for-Profits and Developers

Bing Maps Terms of Use Changes; Benefit Educators, Not-for-Profits and Developers

I mentioned in my “Bing Maps Silverlight Control 1.0 Released” blog post that we altered the Bing Maps terms of use and it would require a post all on its own. Well, here’s why. We’ve made a bunch of changes which makes things easier to understand, easier to use and easier to get started. The way the mapping industry grew up, depended on counting transactions. A transaction is either (a) a geocoding request/response, a...
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MapPoint 2009 (European Edition) Now Available

MapPoint 2009 (European Edition) Now Available

We’ve officially released MapPoint 2009 European English Edition into the wild. Now our friends across the pond can experience the greatness of our desktop mapping application with data updates and a new user interface. MapPoint 2009 European Edition is available in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.
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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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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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