"According to AllThingsD, this Monday Yahoo and Nokia will announce a partnership dubbed Project Nike — after the Greek goddess of victory — which will see the two companies band together in an effort fight off both Apple and Google’s continued foray into the mobile world. The deal is said to add Yahoo 'email, search and other applications and services into a range of [Nokia] devices,' however, the deal is not expected to produce a 'Yahoo-centric' smartphone as was once rumored. We don’t think it needs to be spelled out for anyone, Yahoo is the lone member of the three major search engines that is not heavily tied into a mobile platform."
also see: Yahoo To Throw A Hail Mary To Nokia — But The Football Will Be Tied To A Brick
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Yahoo opens up its mobile platform to third parties.
Interesting comment from Greg Harris follows the article: "The mobile web will be where the apps will live. It’s happening on the Internet, and we will take that lesson to the mobile world.
As new browsers like the iPhone and others begin to show up, there will be no reason to write phone specific apps unless they need deep interaction with the OS for bluetooth, LBS, or other functions.
Rather than building a framework for Yahoo, Plusmo, Google or someone else, why not build a browser with that framework?"
As new browsers like the iPhone and others begin to show up, there will be no reason to write phone specific apps unless they need deep interaction with the OS for bluetooth, LBS, or other functions.
Rather than building a framework for Yahoo, Plusmo, Google or someone else, why not build a browser with that framework?"
Yahoo! to launch co-branded phone with SBC.
"Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. are set to roll out new wireless services, taking advantage of advanced networks and cellphones to provide features similar to those available on computers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday."
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