**MSN Virtual Earth goes Beta ! **
Msn Virtual earth went live on Monday ! Click on the website link below and enjoy !
Features
- Full-bleed maps that provide a continuous view in Internet Explorer and occupy the entire screen
- New road map style and labeling
- New zoom, pan, drag, and game pad navigation features
- Multiple local search capabilities in a single view and display of multiple search results
- Business listing details
- Ability to select specific search results and store them in the MSN Virtual Earth Scratchpad
- Ability to send an e-mail message to any e-mail account from the Scratchpad feature or to a blog on MSN Spaces
- Satellite map view (using Microsoft TerraServer-USA .NET Web Service)
- Search results that refresh for open search queries as the user changes the map view
- Ability to find and display multiple address locations, which are displayed in the Scratchpad
- New map-satellite Hybrid or combined map view in which street locations, street names, and points of interest are overlaid and displayed on top of the satellite images
- A unique 45-degree angle view named Birds Eye that provides users with immersive views of buildings, neighborhoods, and “what it’s like to be there”
- Image that can be turned in four compass directions or perspective views
- Oblique imagery supplied by Pictometry International Corp. under an exclusive license with Microsoft
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