Due to the partnership of Microsoft with Nokia, Bing Maps are now blessed with some new location based features. Nokia has declared that Bing Maps is now using Nokia Maps traffic information and geocoding algorithms. It has been stated that Nokia’s maps and navigation services are pretty top notch. When it comes to navigation and routing Nokia does provide a very good experience. Traffic information that is already available at Nokia Maps in 24 countries which include Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE, UK and US will now be provided by Bing Maps. With the help of this tool people will be able to find out about incidents that might disrupt their journeys. Geocoding feature for several countries has also been added that offers better routes and directions.

Source : Mobigyaan