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$250,000 to Help Public Schools – 50 Winners in our Bing Rewards Sweepstakes
It’s that time of year. To celebrate back to school, today we’re launching our biggest Bing Rewards sweepstakes yet! 50 winners will get the opportunity to help public school students and teachers with...
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ESRI Shapefiles and Bing Maps WPF
In last week’s blog posts I talked about several different ways of overlaying ESRI shapefile data onto Bing Maps. In this post, I will walk through how to develop a simple application for loading a...
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Pop Phenomenon Cody Simpson to “Bing It On” at Microsoft Retail Stores
On Monday, September 17 from 3-4 PM Pacific, rising pop star Cody Simpson will be visiting Microsoft at the University Village in Seattle for a special performance to celebrate the Bing It On...
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Derek Hough from Dancing With the Stars to Guest Host Bing It On Events
Derek Hough, the only three time champion in franchise history of the hit ABC show Dancing with the Stars, will be joining us for two great events this week celebrating the Bing It On Challenge. With...
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Assigning and understanding value
Everything has a value. The items you sell on your site, the time you work on projects and the time you spend optimizing your site. We’re all used to thinking in terms of ROI (return on investment),...
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Introducing My Bing News on Facebook
Current events are often hot topics among friends. Whether it’s the latest news about an election, the latest celebrity rumors, or how your favorite player did in last night’s game, we all have...
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The Bing It On Challenge Takes on LA with Maria Menounos and Derek Hough
Bing’s first Bing It On Challenge event was held at The Grove in Los Angeles late last week. Extra host Maria Menounos and Derek Hough from Dancing with the Stars are used to competing on television...
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Ultimate Bing Experience Sweepstakes and “Madden NFL 13” Winners
Congratulations to the winners of our recent Ultimate Bing Experience sweepstakes! The two lucky Bing Rewards members are Tina A. of Saint Clair Shores, Michigan and Timothy S. of Minneapolis,...
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Golden Spike Event: Team Photo
To celebrate the US completion of the Global Ortho project, the team flew one last commemorative mission which we've called our “Golden Spike” flight. Check out the full post: Global Ortho & 17...
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Global Ortho & 17 Million SqKm of New Satellite Imagery
In a recent post, we announced the completion of the Global Ortho (GO) program in the United States. GO for Western Europe is on schedule to be completed by the end of CY 2012. Also new this month,...
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Guest Post: Some Tech Habits Need To Be Broken
If biting your fingernails took up eight hours of your time every day, would you — could you — give it up? What if the way you're using email or web search is robbing even more hours, days, even...
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eXtremeCRM 2012 Conference & Bing Maps
Calling all partners!! Who’s plugged in to Dynamics CRM & Bing Maps? For those of you that are new to the CRM space, the eXtremeCRM Conference is the hub where Microsoft Dynamics CRM partners come...
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Week 1 Winners – $250,000 to Help Public Schools Sweepstakes from Bing Rewards
We’ve drawn and sent notification to the first ten winners, pending confirmation of eligibility, in the Bing Rewards $250,000 sweepstakes to help public schools. Ten more winners are being drawn each...
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Indexing issues? Let's examine the most common problems.
Wondering why your site isn’t as “indexed” as you’d like? Check your crawler control signals before getting too upset. We see a lot of websites making mistakes which can block indexing. While we’d...
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Viewing Census Data on Bing Maps
Every ten years the US Bureau of the Census counts the people in the US and collects a number of other household metrics. The last census was compiled in 2010 and the Census Bureau sent hundreds of...
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Bing Maps Platform Webcast Series for Fall 2012
Who’s in for some free geospatial insight?! Learn how your organization can take advantage of Bing Maps to enhance your line of business solutions and provide a deeper insight into your business data....
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Just Got a New Phone? Time to Download the Bing App
It’s the time of year when new phones are hitting the market. You may be holding a brand new smartphone and wondering which apps have the essential search and mapping functionality you need. Well,...
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Cody Simpson To Discuss New Album “Paradise,” Touring and The Bing It On...
International pop sensation Cody Simpson will be joining our #BingIt chat on Monday, October 1 from 4-5 PM Pacific to discuss his album “Paradise” launching on October 2, touring and his experience...
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Bing and Klout Partner to Strengthen Social Search and Online Influence
In May we introduced sidebar, bringing you relevant information from friends, experts and enthusiasts across social networks to help you find anything from technical tips and restaurant advice to the...
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Week 2 Winners – $250,000 to Help Public Schools Sweepstakes from Bing Rewards
Many great projects have been funded since we launched our Bing Rewards $250,000 sweepstakes to help public schools. There’s still $150,000 in funds to be won and given away! We’ve sent notification...
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