Yahoo Introduces Mail, Weather Apps to Bolster Mobile Growth

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Yahoo! Inc. unveiled applications for checking e-mail on tablet computers and tracking weather forecasts on smartphones, as the largest U.S. Internet portal seeks to bring more users of its Web services to mobile devices.

Yahoo Mail for iPads and Yahoo Weather for iPhones will be available via Apple Inc.’s App Store starting today, the Sunnyvale, California-based company said in a blog post. A mail program for tablets running Google Inc.’s Android mobile-operating system is also available from today.