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Mobile search specialist JumpTap wins $26M in new funding
August 26, 2008
Mobile search and advertising company JumpTap Inc. has raised more than $26 million in its fourth round of funding as part of its expansion plans.
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What would the Google-Verizon deal mean for mobile marketing?
August 25, 2008
Google and Verizon Wireless are said to be nearing a deal that would add the Internet giant’s search interface to the carrier’s mobile devices, thus opening up the mobile marketing space.
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Outrider agency launches mobile search practice group
July 28, 2008
Outrider, a search agency within WPP Group's GroupM Search, introduced a mobile search practice group for the adoption, strategy, development and execution of mobile search marketing.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield debuts in-network mobile search
July 10, 2008
Healthcare insurer WellPoint's Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has introduced an online directory of in-network doctors and hospitals that is searchable via mobile devices.
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Beijing Olympics committee taps mInfo for mobile site, search
July 9, 2008
The Beijing Organization Committee of the Olympic Games confirmed that it has appointed mInfo as the official mobile search provider for this year’s Olympic Games.
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Mobile search: Not there yet
June 19, 2008
A new report from the industry's leading search marketing lobby claims that advertisers are eyeing mobile search, but don't want to pay for it.
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Berggi to debut hakia semantic search on mobile
June 19, 2008
Hakia, a leading online semantic search engine, will launch its service on mobile phones in a deal with mobile consumer application provider Berggi.
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Yahoo expands oneSearch, ad services
June 18, 2008
Yahoo has formed new oneSearch and advertising partnerships in Asia-Pacific as part of a strategy to expand its mobile presence worldwide.
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Mobile not affected by Yahoo-Google ad deal
June 16, 2008
Yahoo has reached an agreement with Google that will enhance its ability to compete in the search and display advertising marketplace, supposedly advancing the company's open strategy.
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Google experiments with mobile search query suggestions
May 28, 2008
Google Inc. plans to build a usage model of query suggestions for users visiting its mobile search page, since typing text using the standard 9-key mobile phone may be hard and time consuming.
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U.S. Cellular to use JumpTap for mobile search, advertising
May 28, 2008
U.S. Cellular, the nation’s sixth-largest wireless carrier, has picked JumpTap for providing mobile search and advertising to its subscribers.
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Sprint-Clearwire deal strenthens Google's mobile credentials
May 9, 2008
The newly formed Clearwire Corp., a combination of Sprint and Clearwire’s broadband business, has partnered with Google Inc. in a step that may make the search giant's mobile presence stronger.
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DotMobi looks for buyer of find.mobi search tool
May 2, 2008
The firm behind the .mobi Internet domain name for mobile sites is now accepting proposals for find.mobi, a consumer-facing mobile search tool.
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Fandango offers mobile voice-activated movie information
April 24, 2008
Movie search service Fandango has teamed up with Tellme, a Microsoft subsidiary, to create a voice-activated movie information tool for mobile phones.
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Google looks to mobile for growth
April 21, 2008
Google's first-quarter earnings call last week revealed a couple of things: results were impressive and cofounder Sergey Brin was gung-ho on mobile search.
