Google, Yahoo unveil cell phone services

Forbes.com: "Yahoo Inc and Google Inc are rolling out new wireless services to provide features similar to computers on mobile phones, the Wall Street Journal reported.

In its online edition the newspaper said Yahoo is introducing a mobile phone with SBC Communications Inc that will link mobile phone services to Yahoo users' accounts, address books and preferences.

SBC executives said the SBC-Yahoo phone, which will be manufactured by Nokia Corp, is expected to be available early next year and will cost 200-300 usd, The Journal said.

Google is tailoring some of its services for use on wireless devices and starting today users of more than 100 types of mobile phones can access Google's map database, the newspaper said."