Bing Upgrades Maps
Posted November 11th, 2009 | in Lead Story, Microsoft, News | No Comments »
Microsoft’s Bing has launched a major upgrade to Bing Maps.
The new version is quicker to load and has a simple toolbar on the bottom of the welcome page. It also has a number of more significant new features including:
- Draggable routes
- Command parsing (eg “Seattle trafic”)
- Map Embedding
Of these the draggable routes is by far the most important. At the moment it’s a bit tricky to use but a definite step in the – wait for it – right directon
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