MapPoint & VE News

MapPoint 2013 Europe is now available. For more information, see our recent newsletter --
http://www.mapforums.com/blogs/what-...oint-maps.html

Not happy with Apple's pre-installed home-grown mapping application in iOS6? Apple's CEO Tim Cook recommends you try alternatives including the Bing Maps mapping application included with the Bing suite of tools for iOS6.

Tim Cook:
"While we're improving Maps, you can try alternatives by downloading map apps from the App Store like Bing, MapQuest and Waze, or use Google or Nokia maps by going to their websites and creating an icon on your home screen to their web app." ...

ClinicTracker is the latest example of a vertical market solution taking advantage of Microsoft MapPoint easy to program API. MapPoint makes it easy to add sophisticated routing, directions, address finding, and general logistical functions to desktop applications.

The ClinicTracker scheduler is integrated with Microsoft MapPoint for those agencies who have staff out in the field. Sophisticated real-time routing will calculate the best directions starting at either the staff member's

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MapPoint 2013 North America has been released. The European version is coming!

Highlights include updated road data and an attractive new "Metro" style button style.

More information here - http://www.mapforums.com/mappoint-20...ion-19176.html

Breaking news!

Bing Maps adds thousands of shopping malls using data sourced from NAVTEQ.

Through Microsoft’s partnership with Nokia, Bing Maps just boosted its Venue Map coverage in the US and internationally expanding the experience to more than 2,700 Venue Maps across the world. This update is primarily focused on shopping malls across North America, Europe, and Asia.

See screenshots and check it out at Bing Bing Venue Maps Goes International Adding Thousands of Shopping Malls - Bing Maps Blog - Site Blogs - Bing Community ...