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Microsoft to Verizon: You! How Much for Your Mobile Search Business?
digitaldaily.allthingsd.com - 11/12/2008
Microsoft to Verizon: You! How Much for Your Mobile Search Business?
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With Google (GOOG) already in control of about half of the developing market for mobile-Internet searches in the U.S., according to comScore M:Metrics Inc., it’s little wonder Microsoft (MSFT) is so agressively pursuing a mobile search deal with Verizon Wireless (VZ) . Sources familiar ...
BlackBerry Storm hitting Verizon on November 24th, pre-launch on 20th?
boygeniusreport.com - 11/12/2008
BlackBerry Storm hitting Verizon on November 24th, pre-launch on 20th?
— boygeniusreport.com — We just got our hands on this document detailing the latest release dates for the Storm on... Verizon. Just be careful, we have all learned that target launch dates come and go quicker than a Sprint subscriber. With that said, this information comes ... (more) BlackBerry Storm hitting Verizon on November 24th, ...

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online.wsj.com - 11/12/2008
Microsoft Nears Deal on Search With Verizon
— online.wsj.com — Microsoft Corp. is moving closer to an agreement with Verizon Wireless to become the default search provider... on the wireless carrier's cellphones, a deal rival Google Inc. has been striving for, people familiar with the discussions said. Under the ... (more) Microsoft Nears Deal on Search With Verizon

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Touch Pro launching on Verizon November 24, in stores December 1
engadgetmobile.com - 11/13/2008
Touch Pro launching on Verizon November 24, in stores December 1
— engadgetmobile.com — And then there was one. Following a November 24 launch of the Touch Pro on Verizon, that'll... leave just T-Mobile among the big four US carriers without a version of HTC's top-of-the-line QWERTY set -- though at a staggering $419.99 on a two-year ... (more) Touch Pro launching on Verizon November 24, in stores ...

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BoomTown:  Yahoo Stock Drops Close to the Perilous $10 Mark–Uh-Oh

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Yahoo Stock Drops Close to the Perilous $10 Mark–Uh-Oh
BoomTown — ... Instead, in its continuing obsession with messing with archrival Google (GOOG), it focuses on overpaying copiously for a search deal to get on the mobile phones of Verizon (VZ). ...

Who Will Be Twitter’s Bestest Search Friend? Google and Microsoft Engage in Yet Another Pick-Me Face-Off
BoomTown — ... And Microsoft grabbed the right to pay Digg a guaranteed fee in another online ad deal. And the pair also fought more recently over a mobile search distribution deal with the wireless unit of Verizon (VZ). ...

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