Yahoo India Plans Mobile Initiatives; To Launch Big Thinker Series

The Hindu Businessline reports that Yahoo is working with ‘mobile manufacturers’ on location based information services, enabling more languages and “speech to text to mobile search”. Yahoo plans to launch the ‘Big Thinker Series’ in India this month:
Jan 8: Community Systems: The World Online by data mining expert Raghu Ramakrishnan
April 5: ”Web Search and Online Communities by Andrew Tomkins, who focuses in next generation search technology
July 23: “Pricing” by R Preston McAfee, an authority on industrial organization
November 26: ”Web Mining or The Wisdom of the Crowds” by a web retrieval and mining expert, Ricardo Baeza-Yates

Related:
Yahoo Plans To Launch Mobile Browser
Yahoo Plans Regional Language Portals; More Acquisitions

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