Microsoft continues to invest in Virtual Earth, especially in the area of 3D, announcing yesterday it has acquired Caligari, makers of trueSpace, a 3D modeling program. Last December, Microsoft also acquired MultiMap , a London based mapping service, and in October announced a partnership with...
Microsoft today announced that it had acquired MultiMap , "one of the United Kingdom’s top 100 technology companies and one of the leading online mapping services in the world." The acquisition gives Microsoft a powerful new location and mapping technology to complement existing offerings such...
Today saw the first major Windows Live advertising here in the UK, with a 4 page front-cover for the "Metro", a free London paper aimed at commuters. Much like the previous ads in American newspapers, they focused on Windows Live Search, including both Image Search and VirtualEarth. Pictures (Click to...