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Google Local & Research in Motion’s Blackberry

Google and Research in Motion, (maker of the Blackberry mobile device), have announced an agreement that will put Google Local and Google Talk software on new Blackberry devices.

Google today released a software download, Local for Mobile, that enables Blackberry users to access its local business search, satellite mapping and route plotting services.

A similar download enabling text messaging through Google Talk will be made available in the early spring.

Both pieces of software will be standard features built into new RIM Blackberry devices.

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Jim Hedger, Search Engine News Writer - Jim Hedger is a writer, speaker and search engine marketing expert working for StepForth Search Engine Placement in Victoria BC. He has worked as an SEO for over 5 years and welcomes the opportunity to share his experience through interviews, articles and speaking engagements.