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Bing Maps (previously Live Search Maps, Windows Live Maps, Windows Live Local, and MSN Virtual Earth) is a web mapping service provided as a part of Microsoft's Bing suite of search engines and powered by the Bing Maps Platform framework which also support Bing Maps for Enterprise APIs and Azure Maps APIs.
Bing Maps (previously Live Search Maps, Windows Live Maps, Windows Live Local, and MSN Virtual Earth) is a web mapping service provided as a part of Microsoft's Bing suite of search engines and powered by the Bing Maps Platform which also supports Bing Maps for Enterprise APIs and Azure Maps APIs. Since 2020, the map data is provided by TomTom ...
MSN Virtual Earth is also available as "Bing Maps" in Windows Live. In terms of image resolution, Virtual Earth is clearly superior to Google Earth, offering three times closer views than its competitor.
Jul 25, 2005 · Virtual Earth, at virtualearth.msn.com, offers aerial views of cities overlaid with road networks and other information. It has new navigation tools that allow users to pan and drag maps.
Dec 8, 2005 · With traditional road maps and aerial photo views, Virtual Earth provides unique options for developers to incorporate both location and local search capabilities into web applications.
Oct 29, 2008 · Learn about the next major release of Virtual Earth. See the improvements to our parsing and geo-coding engines, clustering, localization, and routing. Hear how the new Virtual Earth Web Services provide server-side support for building location-based applications on desktops and mobile devices.
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Jul 24, 2005 · Virtual Earth introduces a number of interface enhancements to the now-familiar draggable aerial web map, such as the ability to zoom in using your mouse scroll wheel, and a Location Finder to determine your location to determine your real-world location "using Wi-Fi technology."