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Yahoo! Go for Mobile 2.0 Goes Windows MobileMarch 7, 2007; 04:40 AM “Consumers have been clamoring for us to bring Yahoo! Go 2.0 to Windows Mobile devices since we launched the service less than two months ago,” said Marco Boerries, senior vice president of connected life, Yahoo!. “There are millions of mobile phones on the Windows Mobile platform in the market today and consumers with these devices want to use the most advanced, exciting services available. Our innovative Yahoo! Go 2.0 service finally brings the open Internet to the mobile phone and gives consumers the compelling experience they have been looking for.” "Yahoo! Go 2.0 includes an exciting set of features that helps people access their favorite Internet content while mobile," said John O'Rourke, general manager, Microsoft Corp. "The combination of this application with a Windows Mobile powered device will allow our joint customers to get quick access to the Yahoo! experiences they want – from news to e-mail to photo sharing – all from a single, powerful device." As part of its effort to bring Yahoo! Go 2.0 to Windows Mobile powered devices, Yahoo! and HTC also announced a partnership to preload Yahoo! services including Yahoo! Go 2.0 on millions of HTC devices. Yahoo! Go 2.0 is also expected to be supported on select Windows Mobile powered devices from other leading device manufacturers. Yahoo! Go 2.0 is an innovative application that redefines the mobile Internet experience for consumers through the ability to personalize with content from the entire Internet and a reinvention of mobile search. Key features of Yahoo! Go 2.0 for Windows Mobile include:
For more information on Yahoo! Go 2.0, including the mobile phones that are currently supported, go to: http://go.yahoo.com. About Yahoo! Yahoo! Inc. is a leading global Internet brand and one of the most trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo!’s mission is to connect people to their passions, their communities, and the world’s knowledge. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Yahoo! and the Yahoo! logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Yahoo! Inc. All other names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties concerning the Yahoo! Go for Mobile 2.0 product (including without limitation the statements contained in the quotations from management in this press release), as well as Yahoo!'s strategic and operational plans. Actual events or results may differ materially from those described in this press release due to a number of risks and uncertainties. The potential risks and uncertainties include, among others, the possibility that the expected or planned further implementations of Yahoo! Go for Mobile 2.0 described may be delayed, may not ultimately be implemented, or, if implemented, may not be successful; consumer acceptance or response to Yahoo! Go for Mobile 2.0 as anticipated; and competition from similar competing services or competitors. More information about potential factors that could affect Company's business and financial results is included under the captions, "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations," in Yahoo!'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006 which is on file with the SEC and available at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. 1Network and/or SIM card dependent feature, not available in all areas. Airtime, data charges, and/or additional charges may apply. |
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