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Articles tagged with: Yahoo and Instant Messaging
Vodafone Considers Swapping Google for Yahoo
Vodafone is reported to be considering switching its mobile search service from Google to yahoo when their existing contract expires at the end of this year. Citing people close to the matter, Bloomberg News reported that the talks are still ongoing, and that yahoo is not the only firm Vodafone is talking to. more
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Instant Messaging Via Mobile Set to Challenge SMS Traffic
Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) is set to cannibalise SMS (texting) and eventually email from PC, a survey from TNS Technology has found. The TNS Global Telecoms Insight (GTI) study, which interviewed 17,000 respondents across 30 countries, has found that once mobile users adopt MIM it overtakes other messaging tools to become the primary non-voice method of interacting - with potentially dramatic consequences for service and network providersÃ' revenue. more
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Vodafone Extends Deal with Yahoo
Following its agreement with Microsoft, Vodafone has also secured an agreement with rival web portal, yahoo to extend their partnership to bring their instant messaging services to both the mobile phone and PC. The integrated communications services will be based on a co-branded application that can work on both PCs and mobile devices. more
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Yahoo! Has Early Lead in Mobile Domain Market
M:Metrics has found that yahoo! is the most popular mobile content brand. During the quarter ended December 2005, 12.8 million U.S. mobile subscribers accessed yahoo's services in an average month -- 4 million more than second-place AOL. MSN and Google follow, with about 7 million subscribers accessing their mobile offerings each month during the fourth quarter. more
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Yahoo Launches Services To Bring Content To Cellphones, TVs"
LAS VEGAS -(Dow Jones)- yahoo unveiled a number of new products and services that will bring its content to televisions and cellphones and other mobile devices. more
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Nextel In Deal With Yahoo For Mobile Internet Service
RESTON, Va. -(Dow Jones)- Nextel Communications Inc. (NXTL) plans to offer yahoo Inc.'s (YHOO) mobile internet services on Nextel handheld devices. more
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