One of the best part of Bing Maps is the gallery of Map Apps (Silverlight required) which add different informational overlays to the maps. There are Twitter maps, Foursquare maps, Worldwide Telescope ...

In the era of voice-activated searches, leveraging tools like Bing Voice Search can significantly enhance the way users discover local businesses. Here’s a detailed guide on how to use Bing Voice ...

The beta of the latest version of Bing Maps is out, and if it’s tweaked properly, it will clearly be the best mapping site available. This may well be a first: Microsoft is on target, for the first ...

If you prefer Bing Maps as your go-to navigation tool, the software's preview version received a big redesign. Focused primarily on helping you plan trips, a load of new features aim to make it easier ...

We were pretty stoked when we heard all about the new toys that Microsoft was adding to Bing Maps (Street View-esque navigation, Photosynth integration, crowd sourcing content, so on and so forth), ...

Microsoft said Tuesday that it had increased the amount of “bird’s-eye” data inside Bing Maps by almost half, as the company tries to keep up with the 3D mapping capabilities offered by its ...

Microsoft has taken a big step forward and introduced a new version of its street view feature in Bing Maps, called Street Slide, and boy, is it awesome. Instead of getting periodic, fisheye-lensed ...

Sheesh, is this going to be Microsoft’s enduring attitude? See something that’s popular, copy it, try to make it a little better? I mean, there’s Zune, Xbox, Bing, Bing Maps…the list goes on, but the ...

With Google and Apple making back-to-back announcements about their new mapping efforts in the last few weeks, Microsoft obviously felt a bit left out. Today, however, the company is launching its ...

Hot on the heels of last week’s Read/Write World effort, Bing Maps has announced another ambitious project that will improve its imagery collection. It’s called the Global Ortho Project and the goal ...