Yahoo Announces Messenger and Mail for Android Mobile Phones

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Yahoo joined hands with arch rival Google to strengthen its foothold applications for Google’s mobile operating system Android.  Yahoo Messenger and Mail provides a home screen widget and HTML 5 compatibility for their email and news sites. Yahoo has made some major product releases across all the major smartphone platforms in the last month.

Yahoo Mail app comes with following features  - download and view attachments, rich text formatting and emoticons in emails. Users are provided with an opportunity to organize and manage Yahoo! Mail folders, messages, and spam. Further, it’s possible to upload photos as attachments from the photo gallery and camera. There is access to Yahoo! Address Book.

The Yahoo Messenger app enables full use of emoticons as well as rich text formatting to the users. They can send photos to friends from the photo gallery. They might also be able to send photos to friends from the photo gallery and phone camera.  Users can also send instant message by means of SMS text messages.

Yahoo! Mail web will support HTML5. What’s more, it works faster as compared to the previous version. The interface is available in different languages and in 200 countries.

Have a go at the new layouts here mail.yahoo.com and news.yahoo.com. Those with Android phone with OS 2.0 and above can go for Yahoo messenger download  here.

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