Mobile Search Growing in Popularity Everyday
With the invention of the smartphone came many new apps, mobile search apps among them. If you’re involved in the tech industry in any way then mobile search is just as important to you as doing searches on your main desktop computer. So let’s take a look at some of the popular mobile search apps.
If you have a touchscreen phone give taptu a try, taptu has become a popular mobile search app for touchscreen phones. Google, Bing, AOL, Yahoo and Ask all have mobile search apps that are reminiscent of their traditional web apps. While most of these web apps are in their infancy the future looks bright.
Wikipedia defines mobile search as the following: "Mobile Search is an evolving branch of information retrieval services that is centered around the convergence of mobile platforms and mobile handsets or other mobile devices. The services allow users to find mobile content interactively on mobile websites, and mobile content shows a media shift toward mobile multimedia. Simply put, mobile search is not just a spatial shift of PC web search to mobile equipment, but is witnessing more of treelike branching into specialized segments of mobile broadband and mobile content, both of which show a fast-paced evolution."
Last but not least there is the convenience of using ChaCha. Just text ChaCha at 242242 with your question and within minutes they will respond to you with an answer. This is a convenient, quick and easy way to get search results without having to do the work!
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