THE OPERATOR DAILY: 08/08/06

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HEADLINES:

DIRECTORIES
- PRINTED DIRECTORIES TARGETED AS ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD.

INFORMATION SERVICES
- METRO ONE LAUNCHES INTERNAL DO-NOT-CALL CLEANSE PRODUCT.
- NOKIA TO INVEST US$ 150 MILLION FOR MOBILE INNOVATION, TARGETS CHINA AND INDIA.

LOCAL SEARCH
- ZVENTS TO POWER LOCAL EVENTS SEARCH ON MSN CITY GUIDES.

LOCATION BASED SERVICES
- ABI RESEARCH: LOCATION BASED MOBILE SOCIAL NETWORKING TO REACH US$ 3.3 BILLION BY 2013.

MOBILE SEARCH
- V-ENABLE SECURES PART OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING ROUND.

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