UK WP7 Users Rejoice: ‘Into’ and ‘Bing Get Me There’ Apps Get Updates

Looks like Microsoft’s UK office has stopped partying for a minute and released some decent updates to their WP7 apps. The free Into app (download here) is tied in to Facebook and is a social rewards program. According to MS:

A brand new version of the into mobile app for Windows Phone has been released. into is the companion app to ‘into’ Windows Phone, the social rewards programme on Facebook. The new version is full of improvements including a profile tile, access to the exclusive content within into, and a leaderboards section showing who’s at the top of the all-time, monthly and best best leaderboards. You can even see your own ranking. Not forgetting that you can still access amazing offers.

They note that you need to install this new version (and it’s not just an update).

We’re not done yet as the Bing Get Me There app was also update (download here). As LiveSide reports, it’s a decent upgrade:

– Mango updates (Fast app switching, Pinning journeys to tiles)

– Set your home location ‘My place’ and pin it to a live tile to get you home fast!

– Added DLR, London buses and London Overground trains to journey planning