Microsoft India has launched Live Search Maps that offers access to detailed listings and street maps for 9 cities, business listings across 29 cities and access to highway networks to 20,000 cities and towns in India.
Live Search Maps for India is on Microsoft’s Live Search Service, allowing users to search for geographical information, places of general interest and business listings both on the PC and Mobile at maps.live.co.in and m.live.co.in. This is the first version of its local mapping service for India with the key features developed by the Microsoft India Development Center (MSIDC) based in Hyderabad.
Key features include Street Maps, Location Search, Business Listing Search, Routing or Directions for Navigation and options for users to print, share collections through email, blogs on Windows Live.
The maps include addresses, roads, localities, landmarks and places of general interest like monuments, restaurants, hotels and other places of interest across cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad and Jaipur.
It also includes business listings for Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore
, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Agra, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Cochin, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Mangalore, Nagpur, Nasik, Patiala, Patna, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara and Vishakapatnam.
Live Search Maps India is powered by the Microsoft Virtual Earth platform.



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