Mobile Search: Verizon picks Microsoft
According to Reuters US mobile operator Verizon has chosen Microsoft to provide its mobile search services.
According to Reuters US mobile operator Verizon has chosen Microsoft to provide its mobile search services.
At the start of the month I wrote an article about Virgin Media and Yahoo! see here:
I asked Yahoo! a few questions in the article and yesterday I received a response to specific questions that I highlighted.
I received an email this morning and my stomach turned.
What did the email say?
Virgin Media and Yahoo! today announced that Yahoo! oneSearch(TM) will power the Internet search experience on Virgin Media’s new, enhanced mobile portal. The Virgin Media mobile portal will be available to consumers on the 8th of December, and brings the world of [...]
I just read through notes of an interview I had with Brian Lent from Medio (CEO) earlier this year. Also with an phone interview I had with Michael Libes (Co-Founder) on Federated Mobile Search in December last year.
Sprint has launched Sprint Web.
What is it?
Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) today named Steven L. Elfman, 52, a wireless technology and mobile data veteran, to the new position of President - Network Operations and Wholesale, reporting to Dan Hesse, president and chief executive officer.
Motricity announced that Jonathan Miller, former Chairman and CEO of AOL has joined the Motricity Board of Directors
Miller is a founding partner of Velocity Interactive Group, a leading investment firm that focuses on digital media and communications and he’s credited with architecting an industry-defining turnaround at AOL. Velocity is an investor in Motricity.
I have met with Victor Malachard, Brendan Benzing and Supratim Biswas a few times and today I hoped to delve deeper into the Motricity InfoSpace purchase. I remember asking Brendan about it just days after it was announced and he smiled and said, “good things are coming”. I might have been over zealous then – [...]
Rating: I am sure I’ve seen this already
by Bena Roberts
Medio has launched a new on device portal and its already live in T-Mobile USA. Its pre-loaded on the Nokia 6263 and Motorola RAZR II phones. More devices are in the pipeline.
