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New Live Search Mobile Features

Late last year, MSN upgraded Live Search for Windows Mobile and included a feedback option that let users send their requests directly to the engineering team. And this month's update to the mobile search platform stems from those user requests.

The improvements include a weather icon that provides current conditions and a four-day forecast, and better Bluetooth support. In addition, the team integrated more features with Live Search maps, with new cities added to the live traffic conditions module, as well as the ability to map contacts directly from your address book.

The core search function on Live Search for Windows Mobile has also been upgraded to blended search, giving mobile browsers the ability to find news and images in the midst of one query.

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