Windows Live for Mobile was launched in beta Friday. The mobile set of services provided by Microsoft to bring your online world together is equipped in the following features: Access to RSS feeds Mail News MSN Messenger Entertainment Money Fox Sports Calendar Microsoft’s Search Beta Weather Local All these mobile services are only a phone [...]
A new mobile service, GrabaCondom, is attempting to leverage a phone to make the purchase of a condom as easy as possible and embarrassment free experience. The service founders are expecting to help government agencies with the “safe sex” initiatives as well as help the pregnancy / STD issues. You can text to 63100 and [...]
Microsoft is following Google’s and Yahoo’s lead in placing click-to-call advertising on its Mobile Windows Live search. MSN is planning to display a click-to-call ad above the search results, making it easily accessible to the user. Ad-to-call ads complement mobile search, since users are already using a phone. Users can click on an ad to [...]
A new application company YouMail, has a new service that is considered to be a new voice mail for cell phones. One of its most interesting features allows mobile users personalize outgoing messages. In other words, you can record a unique greeting message that can be played for a caller based on his or her [...]
GoTV launched Fantasy Sports Edge today. It is a first mobile channel that is tailored to a large community of fantasy sports enthusiasts. In the U.S. alone, 15 million to 18 million people annually participate in a fantasy sports team. Fantasy Sports Edge users can tune in anytime to get highlights, commentaries, updates from leading [...]
Mobile TV Guide was added to the services offered by 4INFO, a mobile search provider. Their search services cover the weather, flight tracking, sports scores, and more. The new addition, the Mobile TV Guide is accessible through WAP and SMS. The service can be tested by calling 4INFO (44636) starting with a keyword TV and [...]
Yahoo signed a deal with Go2, a mobile Yellow Pages directory, to provide Yahoo sponsored search listing results for searches performed in the Mobile Go2. Michael Bayle, senior director, business development, Yahoo Search Marketing said: ‘Consumers are using their mobile phones to search for local information everywhere they go, so delivering our listings to go2′s [...]
The release of TypePad Mobile, a free application that allows users to post blogs to TypePad blog without a computer, was announced by Six Apart. This new application allows blog owners to always stay connected with blog readers. The new application is available for Windows Mobile 5, Palm OS 5, and Symbian Series 60. TypePad [...]
In an effort to compete with Disney Mobile, Sprint Nextel updated its Sprint Family Locater service to improve its offerings. The competition race is always good for the customers. The uprated service offers kids tracking capability from a mobile device or a web site. The service uses GPS (Global Positioning System) embedded inside of a [...]
An agreement was reached between Sprint and Major League Baseball to deliver a live radio broadcast of every major league game to Sprint’s wireless customers. The non-exclusive deal allows other mobile providers (Mobile ESPN and Verizon Wireless) to offer some MLB themed content. For now, Sprint is the only wireless carrier to offer the live [...]
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