May 8, 2007 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Online yellow pages provider HelloMetro (hellometro.com) announced on Monday it has launched a network of .mobi sites with more than 600 of its city-based, local search Web sites now available globally on nearly all mobile phones.

The specially designed sites are formatted for a mobile phone’s screen and bandwidth, enabling users to access HelloMetro local Internet sites on the go from any location. All HelloMetro.mobi Web sites are registered through the domain name registrar Go Daddy (godaddy.com). 

"We want to be a constant resource to our users, regardless of where they are and what technology they’re using," says Clark Scott, president and CEO of HelloMetro. "Now users can access our more than 600 local search sites from their mobile phone, giving them more flexibility and convenience, along with fewer headaches from trying to access sites that aren’t compatible with a mobile device."

The more than 600 HelloMetro.mobi sites include HelloNewYork.mobi, HelloSeattle.mobi, HelloAtlanta.mobi and HelloToyko.mobi, which each provide mobile phone users with valuable local information. Local users and tourists can quickly access personal and business phone directories, local news and sports results, restaurants, weather and attractions information for their city from their mobile phone.

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