m-spatial maps out local search ON O2 i-mode(tm).

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M2 PRESSWIRE-25 January 2006-m-spatial: m-spatial maps out local search ON O2 i-mode(tm) (C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25012006 Cambridge, UK - m-spatial, the market leader in mobile local search, today announces that its MapWay Local Search, Maps and Directions services are now live on O2 i-mode(tm) in the UK.

Specifically optimised for mobile handsets and featuring a unique 'assisted browsing' capability that eliminates unnecessary keypad strokes, the MapWay services enable i-mode users to rapidly access information about almost 2.2 million businesses and amenities in the UK. The MapWay 'What's Nearby' local search service presents the user with a map of the local area, and allows them to rapidly 'discover' the business they need via a...