Microsoft has launched the UK version of its Virtual Earth Platform, a set of online mapping services aimed at customer-facing businesses such as retail stores, estate agencies and the tourist ...

Microsoft was set to release on Monday a new online local search product that goes head to head with a similar offering from rival Google. MSN Virtual Earth, first announced by the Redmond, Washington ...

Microsoft is about to upgrade its mapping product, Live Local, to Microsoft Virtual Earth, a competitor to Google Earth (see news story here). We got a live preview of the product a few days ago and ...

Virtual Earth–which offers a combination of aerial imagery, maps and yellow-pages data–is designed to let users search for and share information about specific U.S. locations, the company said. For ...

Microsoft released MSN Virtual Earth, a online local search product designed help the company catch up with rival Google in the burgeoning search market. MSN Virtual Earth, first announced by ...

Microsoft has integrated Photosynth, its technology that stitches pictures together, with Virtual Earth, encouraging businesses to combine the two technologies. The company envisions real-estate ...

Microsoft Monday is planning the release of a new online local search product that goes head to head with a similar offering from rival Google. Microsoft Monday is planning the release of a new online ...