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Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) today extended their partnership to offer Yahoo! branded services including Yahoo! Mail and Messenger on Nokia’s wide range of mobile phones operating on the Series 40 platform. Yahoo! services will initially be available on the newly announced Nokia 6300, the Nokia 5300 XpressMusic and the Nokia 5200. Moving forward these services and the ability to synchronise Yahoo! contacts, tasks and calendar on the PC and phone will be added to an even wider range of Nokia’s Series 40 devices.
* Yahoo! Mail –
- Have your familiar Yahoo mail on your Nokia device
- Easily manage messages through the phone’s messaging inbox
- Store new messages locally on the device to allow for offline access* Yahoo! Messenger -
- Send and receive messages and use emoticons on a mobile device just like on PC
- Set presence information to show your friends and family when you are available to chat, and view presence information to know when they are online too* Yahoo! Personal Information Management
- Never lose the contact information on your phone again
- Synchronize your Yahoo! contacts – and your tasks and calendar – on the PC with those on your mobile deviceSource: Nokia PR
Ok Google, time to get off your bum and release Google Calender Mobile. Also release an update to the Gmail app that will let me send attachments! Death to MMS fees!
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Stefan Constantinescu
Stefan Constantinescu (@WhatTheBit on Twitter) has loved technology since as far back as he can remember. It started with computers, but in the past few years his passion has turned to mobile devices. As a mobile phone enthusiast who lives and breathes devices that connect to the internet, he knows he is not alone with this radical fascination of all things wireless. He is strongly opinionated and enjoys a good debate so leave comments in his posts and he’ll get back to you! Stefan began blogging as a hobby in the fall of 2006 and joined IntoMobile in the summer of 2007. Later he got a job at Nokia in March 2008, but as of June 2009 he has rejoined the IntoMobile team. He is currently based out of Helsinki, Finland.
