The most common reason for current use is for navigation (46%), although more socially-related activities like findings restaurants (26%) and finding friends nearby (22%) are making their way.
Mobile Search
27 April 2012
26 April 2012
AmazonLocal is helping customers build a profile that lets them say what they like, dislike or are neutral about based on categories, ranging from entertainment to health.
The $4.2m seed round benchmarks Ark as a clear front-runner in the most recent batch of the program’s closely watched start-ups.
25 April 2012
Shares in Chinese internet search giant Baidu collapsed after the company offered guidance below Wall Street expectations.
23 April 2012
86.3% of Android users are using an outdated version of the software; one of Google’s key carrier partners just announced that it’s going to do its best to undermine Android and lot more.
19 April 2012
BranchOut allows users to see which of their Facebook friends work at specific companies, but there’s no need to build a professional network one person at a time.
There appears to be a sign that Google is looking to redouble its effort in the country, perhaps as a route to growing a more local operation that can better tackle the market.
18 April 2012
The principles of openness and universal access that underpinned the creation of the internet 3 decades ago are under greater threat than ever, according to Sergey Brin.
17 April 2012
In its Q1 2012 earnings call yesterday, search engine giant Google Inc. said the mobile search landscape is looking a lot like traditional search did in 2002.
16 April 2012
The future of marketing in the post-PC world is not about showing up high in search results. It is about reputation and spontaneous discovery.