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25 May 2012

Bing Maps now using Nokia services for Traffic and Geocoding

Bing Maps now using Nokia services for Traffic and Geocoding



Brazil São Paulo (above) now has Traffic on Bing Maps via Nokia Traffic service


The following countries will see improvements through Bing Maps as a result of using Nokia services for Traffic:

· Austria
· Belgium
· Brazil
· Canada
· Finland
· France
· Germany
· Greece
· India
· Indonesia
· Ireland
· Italy
· Luxembourg
· Mexico
· Netherlands
· Poland
· Portugal
· Russia
· Saudi Arabia
· South Africa
· Spain
· Sweden
· Switzerland
· UAE
· United Kingdom
· US
Bing Maps has expanded Traffic coverage for existing coverage in the US to include traffic information for side streets in addition to freeway traffic information.

Geocoding
In addition to these traffic improvements, Bing Maps will also start to use Nokia’s geocoding services in a number of countries offering improved directions.  This update, while not always visible to users, is another important milestone in their partnership to build the world’s best mapping platform using Nokia and Microsoft’s assets.

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