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Internet content provider Yahoo has extended its Yahoo! Go for Mobile service to Windows Mobile-powered phones platform. Windows Mobile-powered phones, such as the Motorola Q, can now use Yahoo! Go for Mobile for the first time.

Yahoo! Go for Mobile, which first launched earlier this year is an integrated suite of Yahoo services including Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Search and Yahoo Photos that gives consumers access to their personalized Internet content on their mobile phone. Yahoo has also signed global distribution deals with leading device manufacturers to reach millions of additional consumers by embedding Yahoo Go for Mobile on select devices.

"Today's launch increases the number of consumers who can use Yahoo! Go for Mobile to stay connected to their community of friends, personalized content and favorite Internet services," said Marco Boerries, senior vice president, connected life, Yahoo!. "We are making it even easier for more consumers to take the Yahoo! experience with them on their mobile phone."

Key features of the Yahoo Go for Mobile service include:

-- Yahoo! Mail

-- Yahoo! Search

-- Yahoo! Photos

-- Yahoo! Address Book and Calendar

-- Yahoo! News, Sports, Finance and Movies

"Staying connected to essential information, from business contacts and calendar to personal email or news, is a crucial part of today's mobile lifestyle," said Scott Horn, general manager, Microsoft Corp. "The availability of Yahoo! Go for Mobile on Windows Mobile-powered phones will allow our customers to bring their favorite Yahoo! services to the devices they already rely on."

The service is available for download at http://go.yahoo.com/mobile.

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