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Note: Google competitor lets users take a virtual walk around town.
In an effort to match one of Google's most popular features, Microsoft has added tools to Bing Maps that give users a continuous, street level view of many parts of the country.
The new experience, which Microsoft is calling Streetside, goes a step further than Google's Street View in that it can layer posts from Twitter and other third-party services atop the "physical canvas" behind the street imagery.
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