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Microsoft helping OpenStreetMap

Posted Nov 24, 2010 16:22 UTC (Wed) by drag (subscriber, #31333)
In reply to: Microsoft helping OpenStreetMap by woooee
Parent article: Microsoft helping OpenStreetMap

Microsoft already has their own map product. http://www.bing.com/maps/

I doubt they see openstreetmap as a potential competitor to Google maps.

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Posted Nov 24, 2010 16:47 UTC (Wed) by SEJeff (subscriber, #51588) [Link]

You must have not gotten the memo. Microsoft hired the openstreetmap founder, and added a OSM layer to bing maps: