InKnowledge has launched an open-source Bing Maps SDK for Android. This new SDK now gives Android developers a choice in terms of map controls and provides greater flexibility as a result of having direct access to the code base. You can find the SDK...

Last December we introduced detailed shopping mall maps. Since then, we’ve been adding more mall maps every week. In fact as of this post we’ve finished more than 148 malls in more than 20 states -- including the nine largest enclosed malls...

by Geoff Innis, Bing Maps Technical Specialist The recently released Query API within the Bing Spatial Data Services makes it easy to build applications that enable searching for locations by area, by property, and by ID. A common scenario is the 'Locator...

As you know we are in full upgrade mode, helping developers move to Bing™ Maps. We’ve just posted several very technical docs to the Multimap Web Service Upgrade portal that address common issues. These documents walk through how things were...

As independent interactive mapping experts, Earthware prides itself in making recommendations to clients on the best mapping platform to use for their specific project. Whilst we consider a number of factors of each mapping platform, a key factor is the...

Tell the truth: how many times have you wanted to quickly zoom in to a specific part of the map, and found it tedious to continually press the zoom in button and re-center the map to get what you want? If you’re familiar with our handy click-zoom...

Bing Maps developers from Earthware, OnTerra and Infusion recently discussed Bing Maps' latest features and development tips and tricks. The webcast aired on March 1, and is now available as a recording here< http://www.microsoft.com/maps/ >. During...

Last fall we released V7 of the Bing Maps AJAX control. This control is a complete redesign of the previous versions. This was done to make the map control smaller and faster. How much smaller and faster you ask? V7 is 1/3 rd the size of V6.3 and renders...