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Google Mobile Search Now Supports Image Search on Android and iPhone

Google mobile team has just announced its new Image Search for for Android, iPhone, and iPod touch in the US, the UK, and Japan. Users in these three countries can search for images base on keywords, up to 20 images will be displayed on a single page. You can then either view a larger thumbnail, [...]

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Verizon Wireless Selects Microsoft For Mobile Search And Advertising

Verizon Wireless has selected Microsoft to provide portal, local and Internet search as well as mobile advertising services to customers on its devices. The five-year agreement will go into effect in the first half of 2009 when Microsoft Live Search is targeted to be available on new Verizon Wireless feature phones and smartphones.

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Rednano launches mobile location-based directory search for Singapore Mobile Users

Acision and Seeker Wireless have partnered with SPH Search, a subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), to launch the nation’s first cross-telco mobile search marketing solution called Rednano Locate. Enabled by Acision’s expertise in mobile marketing and Seeker Wireless’ location-based solution called SeekerLocate, Rednano Locate is a mobile application that allows consumers to do a keyword [...]

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Searchme Releases Visual Search Engine for Mobile Devices

Is it better to receive search result in thumbnail instead of text based? Searchme has announced the availability of its visual search engine for mobile devices. Searchme’s engine delivers results as a browsable list of “pages” – pictures of actual web pages that users can check out before visiting them. All mobile users can now [...]

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M:Metrics Reports Mobile Search Grew 68 Percent in the U.S. and 38 Percent in Western Europe

comScore M:Metrics reports that in June 2008, 20.8 million U.S. mobile subscribers and 4.5 million European mobile phone subscribers accessed search during the month, an increase of 68 and 38 percent from June 2007, respectively. The U.K. had the highest penetration of mobile subscribers using search at 9.5 percent, followed closely by the U.S. at [...]

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AT&T Launches Yahoo! oneSearch as the Default Mobile Search Engine on AT&T MEdia Net

AT&T and Yahoo! announced that beginning today Yahoo! oneSearch will powers mobile Internet searches made through AT&T’s on-deck MEdia Net portal.

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Thrrum MMS Search Brings Mobile Visual Search to T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless Phones

23half announced the availability of Thrrum MMS Search to T-Mobile and Verizon wireless subscribers. Thrrum MMS Search enables camera phone users to find and browse information related to their physical environment using the MMS service integrated into their phones. Users can capture a picture of any text with their auto-focus or macro mode equipped camera [...]

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Thrrum MMS Searchbrings Mobile visual search to Sprint camera phones

23half announced the availability of Thrrum MMS Search to Sprint wireless subscribers. Thrrum MMS Search enables camera phone users to find and browse information related to their physical environment using the Picture Messaging service integrated into their phones. Users can capture a picture of any text with their camera phone and send the picture as [...]

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Google Updated Mobile Search Home Page for Faster Access

Google team have announced an improvement on their mobile homepage, which allows you to load the mobile web page faster.

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Thrrum MMS Search Brings Mobile Visual Search to Camera Phones Via MMS

23half announced the launch of Thrrum MMS Search. The service enables camera phone users to find and browse information related to their physical environment using the Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) integrated into their phones. Users can capture a picture of any text with their camera phone and send the picture as an MMS to m@thrrum.com. Relevant [...]

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