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TellMe/Microsoft offers free mobile 411

Last week Google launched a free, voice-enabled 411 service that aimed to compete with legacy services and the budding mobile local search sector. Now, TellMe, which Microsoft is in the process of

QUICKLINKS: Steve Jobs iPhone blunder; J2ME Twitter app;

Nokia Video Manager: copies and transcodes videos for mobile. Website Twitlet: a J2ME Mobile Twitter application.

Dodgeball founders bow out of Google

Dennis Crowley and Alex Rainert, co-founders of the mobile social networking service Dodgeball, announced their resignations from search giant Google, which acquired the property in May 2005.

Artificial Life expands into India via Bharti Airtel

Mobile technology and applications developer Artificial Life announced a new partnership with Indian operator Bharti Airtel to release mobile game titles including "V-girl," "V-boy," "V-Penguins"

SPOTLIGHT: No big deals

Why Google's acquisition strategy must hinge on the mobile platform. Article

Google's voice search service

Google quietly launched 800-Goog-411 , a free voice-based directory search service that can recognize speech and read results over the phone or

Google quietly launches "Voice Local Search"

Google has experimentally launched a new directory assistance service that makes use of voice recognition for traditional 411 services. The news is of particular interest given the timing: Google

QUICKLINKS: Build your own MVNO; Nokia N95 versus HTC P3300

Build your own Verizon MVNO with Sonopia. FierceWireless Review: Nokia N95 versus the

ALSO NOTED: Qualcomm-Nokia "Armageddon"; Moto's highest mobile call; and much more...

> Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs says he hopes to avoid "Armageddon" in a week's time, when an all-out patent war could break out between Qualcomm and Nokia.

Google ends handset rumors

Google has ended rumors that the company is building its own handset . While the company clearly has big plans for mobile software and the mobile