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A New Relationship Between People & The Mobile Web

People have become extremely connected to their mobile devices. There’s this lasting stereotype that mobile surfing happens when traveling to and from work but usage statistics show a very different story. C-level executives and C-level high school students have something in common: They’re addicted to their mobile devices and they’re increasingly using them to socialize, shop, and for casual entertainment at all hours of the day. By 2015 half the traffic on the Internet is expected to be on mobile devices.

The fine folks at Google certain know how to keeps themselves busy. On their continuous quest to improve the overall user experience of internet search, they have recently rolled out two new search features that bring a tear of joy to my eye. Read more »

There is a gregorian-like chant of rumors growing online that ‘mobile web is dead’, due mostly in part by announcements made at Mobile World Congress (MWC) recently. These rumors seem to be confusing the understanding of what makes the mobile user experience or mobile search different. In a recent blog post at www.searchengineland.com, Bryson Meunier clears up the misunderstanding by helping people understand the issue.

According to Meunier, the issue comes down to one of the following arguments: Read more »