For the last six years I have been living in the beautiful mountain town of Asheville, North Carolina.
MSN Launches Virtual Earth
The beta version of MSN’s competitor to Google’s Maps includes aerial photos and multiple searches.
Did MSN Virtual Earth Lose Apple’s HQ?
This weekend, Microsoft unveiled their online mapping service, Virtual Earth. This particular map service gives users a number of options when it comes to online map usability. However, it seems the developers of MSN’s latest project may have erred and not necessarily on the side of caution.
Virtual Earth First Looks
Wow! Virtual Earth is impressive. I just went to the website, clicked on the ‘Locate Me’ button, told it to find me using my computer’s IP address, and it did just that in less than three seconds.
The Virtual Supply Chain the ultimate Supply Chain Management Strategy
It has been said that the key to low costs in an e-commerce environment is through the adoption of a focused supply chain management strategy.
Live By the Virtual Sword, Die By the Virtual Sword; Gamer Sentenced For Murder
Chinese state media announced a life-imprisonment sentence for a Shanghai gamer who killed a competitor for selling his “dragon saber,” a virtual weapon used in the popular “Legend of Mir 3” game.
A Famous Mouse Goes Virtual
When Walt Disney said “It all started with a mouse,” he didn’t mean the optical type with a scroll wheel.
Mapping In the Virtual World: Waypoints Worth Mentioning
Microsoft just announced the launch of their Virtual Earth service through MSN. The new mapping service gives users some unique perspectives by adding high quality Pictometry photography to the standard mapping fare. This will allow users to see storefronts whether they go looking for a McDonalds or a Hard Rock Caf.
War Of The Virtual Worlds: Google Vs Microsoft
The search engine market heats up as Microsoft joins Google and other search providers by introducing mapping technology to searches.
Microsoft Debuts MSN Virtual Earth
Geo-mapping service will offer layers of aerial photographs and satellite photos, and arrive later this year.