Mobile search is as big as it has ever been. Nearly 83% of American Adults have cell phones, with 20% of those being smart devices, one can see marketers urgency to grab their piece of the pie. Towards the end of the second quarter of 2010, a turf war has started to develop between everyone’s …
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Mobile is becoming more & more a part of an Internet Marketers life as Android is at the heart of that acceleration. Symbian dominates mobile devices worldwide while Blackberry leads here in North America, albeit both are losing share at an accelerated place, perhaps in part because those devices provide relatively poor to no web browsing. …
Over the past month there have been 3 major conferences in the new search world: Google I/O, Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, & SMX Advanced. I attended the first and last but there must have been some cross-up with my invitation to the Apple WWDC. :) Google I/O was a defacto Android conference where I noticed …
Last month I went over the basics of how to future plan & setup a mobile version of your site correctly both for the user and the search engines. This month I will go over coding that will play a critical role for mobile in the future as well – microformatting. Microformatting – includes Microformat, …
Not to my surprise I find that mobile marketing has both a digital definition as well as a traditional definition. In the digital definition it is as one would expect about marketing your business message through mobile devices. In the traditional definition there are moving billboards that are associated with mobile marketing. For our reference …
2010 is the next year that has been talked about year after year as far as mobile online use truly taking off. The iPhone was indeed revolutionary and provided the true smartphone leap forward, that has been followed and in many ways being surpassed by Android, with more and more mainstream users browsing online via …
As if having the Google Buzz layer on Google Maps for Mobile is not enough, Google has just made it also available on your computer. This means that you can practically use all the features of Google Buzz for mobile that includes posting live updates of your whereabouts and your views about a particular place, …
Aside from Twitter and Social Networking apps, another interesting set of apps available right now on the iPad App Store are search-related. I scoured through the App Store to get the most significant of these search-related iPad apps – and found 8 of them. Here are 8 search-related apps that you might want to check …
Recently, Google updated its Google Buzz app for Android phones by adding a widget facility that lets you post text and photos with a single tap. Google Buzz widget allows you to tag your post with the location or place from which you are posting your buzz. Similar to location-based mobile apps such as Foursquare …
Why Yahoo took this long to release a native iPhone app for its search engine is a mystery. Yet, it’s a significant day for the iPhone since the release of Yahoo Search app for the iPhone finally completes the triumvirate of the major search engines for the iPhone. Google has long been in the Apps …