For example, names added to a Yahoo! Messenger "friend list" wirelessly are automatically updated the next time the Verizon Wireless Mobile Web customer logs into Yahoo! Messenger on their PC, and vice versa. Yahoo! Messenger is server based, which can lead to a great experience whether using the product wirelessly or on a PC. To use the service, subscribers simply click on a link to Yahoo! Messenger that will appear on the start deck of the Mobile Web on Verizon Wireless phones. Get Yahoo! Messenger - Everywhere with the Verizon Wireless Mobile Web Yahoo! Messenger on the Mobile Web will be a big draw for the vast majority of Americans who aren't yet connected to the wireless Internet." Gary Schulman, president of the Wireless Data & Internet Division of Verizon Wireless, said, "We are excited to be working with Yahoo! to offer Yahoo! Messenger for Verizon Wireless along with additional Yahoo! content. "Yahoo! Messenger is one of the Web's most widely used instant messaging applications and a perfect complementary service for the subscribers of the country's largest wireless network." This relationship furthers Yahoo! Everywhere's mission to extend Yahoo! beyond the desktop, and to provide access to Yahoo!'s essential services anytime and everywhere," said Sridhar Ranganathan, general manager, Yahoo! Everywhere, Yahoo! Inc. "We are pleased to be working with Verizon Wireless to bring Yahoo! services into the hands of Verizon Wireless Mobile Web subscribers nationwide. In addition to Yahoo! Messenger for Verizon Wireless, Mobile Web subscribers will have mobile access to essential, personalized, local and timely information, with a wide range of popular Yahoo! products such as Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Finance, Yahoo! Local Info, and Yahoo! News. On-the-go customers can stay in touch with friends, family and co-workers, instantly. With Yahoo! Messenger, the popular instant messaging, information and notification service, Verizon Wireless Mobile Web subscribers can send and receive instant messages from their phones, across the Verizon Wireless digital network. The two companies are collaborating to provide a range of tools and services to Verizon Wireless customers nationwide, including Yahoo! Messenger. (Nasdaq: YHOO), a leading global Internet communications, commerce and media company, said they will offer Yahoo!® Messenger optimized for the Verizon Wireless network, as well as a variety of Yahoo! content and services for Verizon Wireless Mobile Web customers. SANTA CLARA, CA and BEDMINSTER, NJ - Announcing a major deal at the CTIA Wireless 2001 show in Las Vegas today, Verizon Wireless, the largest and most popular wireless service provider in the U.S.
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