Holiday Wire: Google-DoCoMo; Verizon Sports
By Rafat Ali - Tue 25 Dec 2007 08:43 PM PST
We’re closed for the rest of the year, hence running on headlines until Jan 2:
-- DoCoMo To Offer Google Services: Japan’s NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM) is in talks with Google (NSDQ: GOOG) for more Google services on iMode. KDDI already has a deal with Google on search and e-mail services for its “au"-brand mobile phones.
-- Verizon Gets Mobile With Sports: The company is showcasing a slew of college football bowl games live on its mobile service through Jan. 6. The full-length simulcasts of 24 games began Dec. 20 with the Poinsettia Bowl in San Diego, and are mostly carried on the ESPN (NYSE: DIS) channel.
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