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Google Instant goes mobile
It was back in September when Google first announced they were planning to bring Google Instant to mobile devices and have this week launched the beta version, available to US iPhone and Android users (running Android 2.2 or Apple iOS 4.0). The mobile version of Google Instant works just like the desktop version, when you enter a search, you’ll see predictions of what Google thinks you might be searching for….
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Eric Schmidt outlines a speedy future for Google
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has been speaking today at the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) consumer electronics event in Berlin and has been outlining a future where search is super fast, highly personalised and omniscient. Arguably the strongest emphasis in the presentation is the issue of speed, with Schmidt stating: "Our new definition of Google, we’re trying to get you something fast – never underestimate the importance of fast." Some of this…
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Google Nexus One – Has Google bitten off more than it can chew?
We had a huge number of visits to our 'Google Nexus One Phone only available to Google Apps users?' post last week, confirming the massive worldwide interest in the new Nexus One phone from Google. It was, as expected, officially launched at a press event on the 5th January and made available online from www.google.com/phone during the event. Surprisingly, Google didn't follow our wisdom and offer it to Google Apps…
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Google Nexus One Phone only available to Google Apps users?
Anyone with an interest in mobile phones and, more specifically, the android platform and the mystical Google phone cannot fail to have avoided the current noise about the Google Nexus One phone. Since the first news / photos / rumours of the actual existence of the HTC produced handset hit the blogosphere, it has been staggering to see how much dicussion and conjecture has bubbled up surrounding how Google will…
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Web analytics on your mobile
At Browser Media, we are a little obsessed with web analytics. Without a clear understanding of what is happening with the traffic on your website, it is very hard to know what to do next. We are also interested in how mobile phone technology interacts with the online world. We do have some reservations about just how ‘big’ mobile is going to be (see future of mobile search) and feel…
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The future of mobile search
You cannot avoid the hype surrounding the future of mobile search – it has been one of the 'hot topics' for a while now but most are still grappling with how to embrace the phenomenon and what implications it has for website owners. An interesting personal experience this week helped remind me why I remain sceptical of just how great the opportunity is… I was on the train going to…
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European mobile search market grows by 38%
The mobile search market grew by 38% in Europe year on year in June, while gains in the US market were more impressive, with the number of people searching via mobile rising by 68% compared with June 2007’s figures. The figures, released by online measurement firm comScore, revealed that 4.5m Europeans and 20.8m US mobile users used mobile search in June. The growth in the use of mobile search has…
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Google launches new UK mobile search service
Google has launched a new search engine for mobiles, with the company promising a faster service. The service, which was launched in the US last year, is now available in the UK, Germany, Canada and France. The mobile search service will combine normal web results with news, images and local listings. According to Google: “With the old search, you had to choose if you wanted the information from the whole…
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