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		robbiewhittle on Feb 11, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nokia Confirms Microsoft Partnership, New Leadersh... "Nokia Maps will become core to Microsoft’s mapping services" Does this mean that Bing Maps is getting axed?

aphexairlines on Feb 11, 2011 [–]

It could just mean that bing maps would use nokia imaging data.

jsnell on Feb 11, 2011 | | [–]

But they already use Navteq data, so that would not exactly be news.

motti on Feb 11, 2011 | | [–]

Nokia owns Navteq, whose data Bing uses, especially for road maps.

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