Microsoft Azure Pairs With Tomtom To Increase Map And Location Services
The location data will be used to improve various products, including Bing Maps, Cortana, Windows, and more. “This deep partnership with TomTom is very different from anything Microsoft has done in maps before,” explained Tara Prakriya, Partner Group Program Manager of Azure Maps and Connected Vehicles. “TomTom hosting their services in the Azure cloud brings with it their graph of map data. Manufacturing maps in Azure reduces the latency to customer applications, ensuring we offer the freshest data through Azure Maps....