Embed Bing Maps Twitter Maps in your website

Chris Pendleton announced that you can now embed Bing maps Twitter Maps on your site:

We’ve just released an update to the Twitter Maps application in the Bing Maps Application Gallery. NOW, you can embed our Twitter Maps functionality

By Sunshine in Bing
March 13th, 2010 at 4:46 pm

What to expect (and what not to) from Mix

mix Mix 10 starts on Monday morning (at 9am Pacific Daylight Time (GMT-7), as Daylight Savings Time starts in the US on Sunday March 14), and we’ll be there to liveblog the event (we’ll have a post up on Monday with …

By Kip Kniskern in Featured News
March 12th, 2010 at 8:53 pm

No Wave 4 (yet), but a new sign in page, Yay!

We’re all chomping at the bit for new Windows Live toys to play with, obviously,  when something as seemingly minor as a new Hotmail sign-in page generates no less than 4 tips (as always we really appreciate it)!

Sometime today …

By Kip Kniskern in News
March 12th, 2010 at 9:16 am

Bing on Motorola Android phones

Motorola announced a global alliance with Microsoft yesterday. They will deploy Bing services on their Android powered devices. This new offering beholds a pre-loaded Bing bookmark on their mobile phone browser and an enhanced search widget with Bing integration.

"We

By Sunshine in Bing
March 11th, 2010 at 1:42 pm

UK TV ad for Bing airs

The first of 3 TV ads for Bing in the UK will air from Wednesday 10th of March across ITV, Channel 4, Five and their portfolio of TV services as well as Sky Media and IDS digital channels including Bravo, …

By Sunshine in Bing
March 10th, 2010 at 6:26 pm

New MSN homepage rolling out

Microsoft is rolling out the new MSN homepage to its US users over the next few weeks. The new MSN homepage cuts through the clutter with a clean, new design and offers search, news, local and social networking – all …

By Sunshine in News
March 10th, 2010 at 12:13 pm

Office Web Apps to graduate with Windows Live Wave 4: gives clue to final release date?

Today we noticed a tweet coming from our good friend Long Zheng who noted the following:

Just spoke with MS reps about Office Web Apps. V1 will be shipping with Live Wave 4. Date tentative

While this is not surprising as Office Web Apps is part of Windows Live SkyDrive (or to be potentially called Windows Live Docs), …

By damaster in News
March 10th, 2010 at 10:59 am

XNA Game Studio 4.0 unveiled at GDC

The big news for Windows Phone 7 Series is still to come at Mix next week, but today at the Game Developer’s Conference, Microsoft unveiled XNA Game Studio 4.0, part of a comprehensive plan to get app development for …

By Kip Kniskern in News
March 9th, 2010 at 8:03 pm

Bing Earth Day homepage contest, students (US) only!

The next Bing homepage contest got announced at NCCE Seattle. This time the Bing team asks students in the United States to submit photos to help celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. The contest kicks off on March

By Sunshine in Bing
March 9th, 2010 at 2:41 pm

Introducing the new Windows Live Solution Center – now expanded beyond Hotmail support

Windows Live Solution Center Back in 2008, Microsoft introduced the Windows Live Solution Center (WLSC), originally intended to focus on problems and solutions specifically for Hotmail. Today upon visiting the website, it seems like Microsoft recently updated Solution Center to support all Windows …

By damaster in News
March 9th, 2010 at 12:48 pm