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Monday, February 14, 2005

Microsoft to re-enter Mobile market

Microsoft corporation - the world leader in operationg systems and software has announced that it would re-enter the mobile phone market. Microsoft's mobiles will be targeted at first time buyers and are codenamed 'Peabody'. Some of the common features of it's cellphone would be a Windows mobile OS, Bluetooth and an intergrated camera. Microsoft has tied up with Flextronics to manufacture handsets for them.

Friday, February 11, 2005

Yahoo gives a new companion to Firefox

Yahoo has released a beta tool bar for Firefox. Firefox is currently posing a threat to the dominance of Microsofts Internet Explorer. This shows that how third parties are interested in the Fox Feat.

It might also mean that Yahoo is following the lead of Google, which has had a search bar installed into the browser for yonks now.

The Yahoo browser does not do much other than look for information on the web, Yahoo or on a particular website. There's also a search history to check previous searches.

It provides email notification to Yahoo! Mail subscribers.