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August, 2007

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  • Disabling Pushpin Rollover Popups

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    So, I haven't done a Virtual Earth code sample for a while and have noticed that I've been hit with the question of "I have pushpins that I don't want rollover popups for. How do I disable them?" Well, here's how. 1. We'll start with a very simple Virtual...
  • The WhereAmI Project

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    Several years ago we had a product called MapPoint Location Server. The concept was that we could tie into phone networks to find and/or track the location of people via their cell phones. The product itself was nothing more than a server client application...
  • Additional August 2007 Imagery

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    We broke up the August release (in case you were wondering why there was only oblique {bird's eye} imagery in the last release ). Yep, more imagery - we know you love it - and, it's all live today on Live Search Maps . Here's the latest (mostly ortho...
  • Microsoft vs. Google vs. Yahoo! vs MapQuest...A Customer's Perspective

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    Recently, one of our enterprise customers decided to re-evaluate their mapping options for their software needs. Now, of course, I'm going to be a little biased but I think the article lends itself to many who have to go through the trouble of deciding...
  • Virtual Earth Imagery Update - August 2007

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    Better late than never, but I guy's gotta take vacation after the fiscal year! In case you haven't seen it elsewhere, here's the latest imagery updates pushed out to Live Search Maps / Virtual Earth (15.65 TB in all): New 3D Cities: a. Montreal, Canada...
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