| AOL
executive VP Kevin Conroy says, As we work to expand our global audience
and provide consumers with easy access to our products no matter where they are,
we've significantly improved the performance of our core consumer mobile products,
we're introducing new, more modular products, and we're very focused on the importance
of our new open mobile initiative. AOL
senior VP Steve Murphy says, Whether youre looking for a more feature-rich
application that you can download to your phone, an easy-to-navigate WAP experience
or quick and easy SMS-based features, AOL Mobile offers consumers greater choice.
The products were announcing today continue our drive to deliver best-of-breed
wireless services for consumers.
Windows
Mobile users in the US can download AOL
MyMobile, a new interactive suite of services
designed specifically for mobile devices.
AOL MyMobile provides personalized access
to AOL's most popular services including
AIM, AOL Mail, AOL CityGuide, Moviefone,
MapQuest, AOL Local Search, AOL News, Weather,
AOL Sports and AOL Pictures. More than just
stand-alone services, these applications
also work together, enabling users to find
information and take action without having
to leave AOL MyMobile.
AOL
MyMobile's carousel navigation, along with drop-down lists and intuitive menus,
enables users to easily scroll through the applications and content most important
to them for access to key mobile services. The software learns and remembers user
favorites and recent requests to enhance the experience with each use. The application
even allows users to access saved directions, search results, restaurant details
and more when they are offline or outside their coverage area. |