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AskMeNow to Introduce Natural Language Wikipedia Desktop and Mobile Search : AskMeNow, Inc. (OTCBB: AKMN) today announced a preliminary agreement with the Wikimedia Foundation to introduce a natural language desktop search and mobile search of Wikipedia, the vast online encyclopedia of knowledge.

Voice-Enabled Mobile Search Provides Basis For Directory-Assistance Services & Mobile Advertising: You ask for it, you get it. In principle, voice is the ultimate no-brainer interface – and a perfect fit with a slew of information and content services ranging from directory assistance to mobile search. The Wall Street Journal has picked up on this trend and provides a worthwhile over view of the players and services to watch.

Local.com Corp., a local search engine, has launched Local Mobile, the company's mobile service that allows users to access Local.com's search engine from mobile phones and devices.

AskMeNow on Canadian Cell Phones: AskMeNow, an intelligent mobile search provider, has launched a free SMS service on the Short Code ASKME (27563) in Canada across all major wireless networks in cooperation with Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, SaskTel, and TELUS Mobility.

AT&T'S YELLOWPAGES.COM Expands Sales Office Network as Unique Visitor Count Grows by More Than 50 percent: Dynamic growth and a rising demand for more local-search advertising options have prompted YELLOWPAGES.COM (http://www.yellowpages.com/), a subsidiary of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) , to roll out an unprecedented coast-to-coast expansion of sales offices, the company announced today.

Bodhtree implements mobile search technology for Trylah: Bodhtree, a provider of Custom Software Engineering, Data Management and Analytics services headquartered in Hyderabad, has announced that Trylah, a used car services company serving customers in Malaysia has implemented BodhTree's mobile search and classified advertising technology.

Nextnation is the Mobile Content Developer of the Year at the Frost & Sullivan Malaysia Telecoms Awards 2007

U.S. hot for enterprise apps; U.K. warming to mobile content: Enterprise applications are poised for impressive growth in the United States while the U.K. mobile content market is approaching a “tipping point,” according to two new reports.

UK mobile content market to 'skyrocket': The UK mobile content and services market is on the verge of becoming a multi-billion dollar industry, provided that operators can attract 50 per cent of UK mobile users, a report claims.

New Oriental Announces Mobile Learning Project with Nokia in China: China's New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc. has entered into an agreement with Nokia to launch a mobile learning initiative that will give students access to select New Oriental course content via their mobile phones.

Mobile Content Publisher LimeLife Secures $3.9 Million: Washington, D.C.-based venture capital firm, announced today its investment in Menlo Park, Calif.-based LimeLife Inc., the only mobile consumer software publisher focused exclusively on content for women.

Latest Mobile Local Search Index Shows Tech Savvy Consumers Want Wireless Internet: Cambridge, UK, 29th May 2007: Figures released today by m-spatial reveal that consumers are becoming more technologically savvy when it comes to connecting to the Internet on the move.

POPULARITY OF MOBILE LOCAL SEARCH SERVICES GROWS: Consumers are becoming more aware of the possibilities of mobile internet and the breadth of information available via the medium, new research has shown.

Hungama partners du to bring 'Spiderman 3' to cellphones in UAE: Hungama Mobile has entered into a partnership with du, the new telecom operator in the UAE to provide exclusive access to Spiderman-3 based mobile content.

Executing a Mobile Search Marketing Campaign: In a recent study by MarketingSherpa, 49.2% of consumer marketers are tracking mobile search campaigns as a potential tactic, and 13.8% will definitely conduct a full mobile campaign or test this year.

Virgin Mobile USA Adds JumpTap’s Local Search for Powerful On- and Off-Portal Mobile Functionality: Virgin Mobile USA, the leading wireless youth network with more than 4.6 million customers, today announced it is extending its mobile search functionality by integrating a WAP-based local search application from JumpTap, Inc., a pioneer in the development of innovative, carrier-centric mobile search technology.

Yamgo Launches Pioneering Mobile Video Sharing Service and the World's First Free-to-View Mobile TV Network: The new service offers users a fully interactive video sharing community on the Internet via www.yamgo.tv and on any video-enabled mobile device, on any mobile phone network with WAP access, anywhere in the world via http://yamgo.mobi.  

Migo to Acquire MacroPort, Inc., Mobile Device Content Manager: Migo Software, Inc. (OTCBB:MIGO) today announced that it will be acquiring MacroPort, Inc., a provider of mobile content management software, in an all-stock deal initially valued at approximately $4.5 million.