News Flash – Reuters Chooses Verizon

photo (40)Reuters news agency is reporting today that Verizon has chosen Microsoft to be its mobile search partner.

Verizon Communications Inc who had been courted by Google, Yahoo and Microsoft and has reported selected Microsoft Corp to provide Internet search services for cell phones. This would seem to be a significant missed opportunity by Google and Yahoo. Verizon Chief Executive Ivan Seidenberg said on Wednesday that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer would announce the deal later in the day at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Seidenberg gave no further details.
For more on the story check out the article in Reuters (See Link Below)

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/