Bing Maps Checks In with foursquare
Real-time data from mobile location-based social game foursquare was added to Bing‘s Silverlight-based Map Apps, allowing Bing Maps users to find popular locations and see how many people have checked in and earned badges.
Todd Schwartz of Bing went into more detail on the Bing Blog:
Another area in search that has been growing far more quickly as Web search is the ability to get better local information by visualizing information on maps. We’ve been doing a bunch of work here to bring interesting experiences to customers on top of the mapping canvas with a relatively new feature called Map Apps.
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