Search
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Screen size may constrain mobile search
January 14, 2008
With the mobile marketing channel still in its infancy, there are several challenges in conducting mobile search programs, especially given the issue of screen size.
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Go2 added to Verizon mobile deck
January 7, 2008
Mobile media company go2 Media has been added to Verizon Wireless’ mobile deck, giving users access to local information.
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Ask.com Mobile launches voice-activated direction service
January 4, 2008
Ask.com debuted new voice-activated functions to its Ask.com Mobile Directions service, adding another layer of sophistication for mobile search.
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ChaCha powers SMS search via mobile
January 4, 2008
Search company ChaCha has launched a new service that allows users to text questions of any kind to 242242 (ChaCha) to receive text answers from a live ChaCha guide.
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Yahoo signs biggest mobile search deal with wireless carrier
December 21, 2007
Yahoo Inc. has sealed a deal with Latin American wireless services provider America Movil, inking its largest mobile search agreement with an operator.
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Microsoft upgrades Live Search Mobile
December 20, 2007
Even as Google yet again gained a larger share of searches, arch-rival Microsoft Corp. has made several content upgrades to its local search function for mobile devices, Live Search Mobile.
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Iraq, MySpace, iPhone, games top AOL Mobile searches
December 18, 2007
If search is a barometer of what’s on people’s minds, then war is top of the list for AOL Mobile searchers.
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Mobile to enable ’08 explosion of local search: Study
December 10, 2007
The upcoming year has great potential for both local and mobile search, according NearbyNow, an online service that lets U.S. consumers search products and sales at local shopping centers using the Internet or mobile phone.
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Mobile on verge of take-off: SES attendees
December 6, 2007
CHICAGO – This is the year of mobile, according to many attendees of the Search Engine Strategies Conference and Exhibition this week in Chicago.
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Search threatens theory, practice of traditional marketing: SES keynoter
December 5, 2007
CHICAGO – R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Search is challenged by traditional marketing management and a lack of respect, according to the keynoter at the Search Engine Strategies Conference and Exhibition held at the Chicago Hilton.
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Mobile channel extends local search efforts: SES panelists
December 5, 2007
CHICAGO – Despite the growing usage of local search – both online and via mobile device – a vast majority of local listings are outdated and do very little in helping a consumer.
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Networks in Motion drives half of LBS carrier revenue in Q3
December 4, 2007
Networks in Motion led the location-based services industry in the U.S. with a 53 percent share of revenue from the top four U.S. carriers in the third quarter, according to Nielsen Mobile’s Mobile Application Report.
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Mobile marketing is everywhere we go, even as we sleep, says expert
November 13, 2007
BOSTON – Just how personal is mobile? A lost wallet is reported every 48 hours, a lost mobile phone every 68 minutes. Six out of 10 consumers sleep with their mobile phones in bed.
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Google, Yahoo and Microsoft make local search mobile-ready
November 6, 2007
Mobile phone users want it two ways: fast and local. But with immediacy comes the task for marketers to get the right message to the right user at the right time.
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CBS Mobile integrates site search with Medio functionality
October 30, 2007
CBS Mobile is adding search capabilities and search-enabled advertising options to its mobile news Web sites using technology from mobile search advertising service provider Medio Systems.
