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Microsoft’s Bing Maps, online mapping website formerly known as Live Search Maps, removed the beta label and added new Silverlight-based apps: Events and Destination Maps. Events app monitors nearby shows and community events and mark them with the pins on the map. The name of the events also appear in the left-hand section of the interface …

Bing Maps Beta, which launched yesterday Wednesday, is very similar to Google Maps, but has a few innovative features. Among them, Bing Streetside, Microsoft’s vision of popular Google Maps Street View, that allow the user to undetake a virtual walkthrough in the streets with a 360 degree landscape of the location landmarks. A unique Bing …