How well does Bing Maps API integrate with Android app?

Question

First of all, I would like to ask, CAN YOU integrate Bing Maps within an Android app? Secondly, if possible, what are the advantages Bing has over

Answer 1

I'm currently working on migrate the legacy Android SDK v1.5 to modern Android platforms, also I'm trying to port the capabilities of Android SDK 1.5 to Bing Maps SDK v8 (v1.5 uses Bing Maps SDK V7).

Please see my Github repository, the master branch is only used for compacibility of Android SDK v1.5, if you want use Bing Maps v8, check out the V8WebControl branch

https://github.com/pengan1987/BingMapsAndroidSDK

Also you can see the video shows how the SDK v8 working

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfMLfyjMTuw