Vodafone Forms Collaboration With Google

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone said Tuesday that it is collaborating with Google to develop mobile search services for its customers.

Vodafone will integrate Google's search capability into its consumer service, Vodafone live!.

The new service will offer simultaneous search both on Vodafone live! and the wider Web.

Vodafone Group Strategy Director Alan Harper said: "Together, Vodafone and Google will focus on creating the best mobile search service in the market, helping to bring the mobile internet to life."

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Posted to the site on 14th February 2006