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BING and Silverlight forever!

So much for the Silverlight/HTML5 controversy created by Microsoft ever since this years Professional Developers Conference. And just today Microsoft via BING announced that the search engine’s new mapping products are rolling out new AJAX capabilities, which of course were aimed at the mobile platform, Silverlight’s alleged last holdout and without a mention of Silverlight. […]

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Nov 22, 2010
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So much for the Silverlight/HTML5 controversy created by Microsoft ever since this years Professional Developers Conference. And just today Microsoft via BING announced that the search engine’s new mapping products are rolling out new AJAX capabilities, which of course were aimed at the mobile platform, Silverlight’s alleged last holdout and without a mention of Silverlight. And yet today Microsoft posted another blog, detailing their love for Silverlight.

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