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[M] Reviewer Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania
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| Microsoft relies on Wikipedia and loses Melbourne Microsoft’s Bing made the grave mistake on relying on data collected by Wikipedia for its mapping software and lost Melbourne. While Melbourne might not be the nicest it place to live, there were a fair few who felt that Bing Maps moving it to the wrong hemisphere was not exactly fair dinkum. http://www.techeye.net/news/microsof...oses-melbourne |
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