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Articles tagged with: Mobile Search and Microsoft
Will Yahoo Link Its Mobile Search With Microsoft's?
One of the big questions of the pending Yahoo-Microsoft search pact -- Will Yahoo replace its search on mobile devices with Microsoft's search? -- remains unanswered. more
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Microsoft Announces New Mobile Advertising Partners
Microsoft announced that several major European mobile publishers and network operators have chosen Microsoft as their mobile advertising partner. The announcement builds on the acquisition of ScreenTonic and the roll out of advertising opportunities on Microsoft's owned and operated mobile services. more
Related Tags: orange, eu, mobistar, verizon-wireless, verizon, mobile-advertising
Microsoft Wins Mobile Search Deal with Verizon
Verizon Wireless has signed a deal with Microsoft to provide portal, local and Internet search as well as mobile advertising services to customers on its devices. The five-year agreement will go into effect in the first half of 2009 when Microsoft Live Search is targeted to be available on new Verizon Wireless feature phones and smartphones. more
Related Tags: google, smartphone, smartphones, verizon-wireless, verizon, mobile-advertising, nielsen, USA
Why Google must expand into mobile, and why it will succeed
According to research just published by Screen Digest, Google's move into mobile will deliver major growth over the next five years. Screen Digest believes a push towards mobile is a crucial for the company, especially in the current economic climate. more
Related Tags: android, google, smartphone, screen-digest, mobile-advertising, seven, operating-system
Explosive Smartphone Growth Driven by New Features, Ease of Use
The smartphone segment of the handset market is forecast to experience strong growth, increasing from just over 10% of the market in 2007, to more than 25% of the market by 2012 says IMS Research. The growth in the smartphone market is being driven by a new breed of smartphones, which are decidedly more consumer friendly. Historically, new technologies have been positioned as a unique selling point for the handset, as was the case with MP3 players and Cameras. These are attractive to customers, but have offered limited operator revenue returns to date. more
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