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Mon, 12 Feb 2007 06:22
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SEOUL (XFN-ASIA) - LG Electronics Inc and Yahoo! announced a new strategic partnership to distribute Yahoo!'s services on tens of millions of LG mobile phones in more than 70 countries.Beginning later this year, LG said it will pre-load Yahoo! services, including Yahoo! Go for Mobile 2.0, mail, messenger and oneSearch services on many of its mobile phones, which will be available through both mobile operators and direct distribution channels.'Building on our efforts to set new standards for wireless handsets, we are excited to partner with Yahoo! to offer extra value to consumers with enhanced mobile Internet experiences,' said Paul Bae, vice president of LG Electronics Mobile Communications product planning team .'By bringing our exciting services such as Yahoo! Go 2.0 to LG's mobile devices, we can give tens of millions of consumers the powerful and entertaining mobile Internet experience they want,' said Marco Boerries, senior vice president of Connected Life, Yahoo!.The pair added that the two firms' will explore extending Yahoo! services to LG connected consumer electronic devices.shinsaeromi@xinhuafinance.com
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