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WMC: Mobile search goes social with Taptu

Check out this live demo of Taptu - mobile search with a social angle. It’s like delicious - except instead of sharing bookmarks, you can share mobile searches. It’s a neat idea - and the search results skew towards mobile friendly results - something Google has yet to do.

3 comments

1 Going beyond google | burning the bacon with barrett { 06.26.08 at 1:35 pm }

[...] future of search? It’s social and it’s mobile. But I already referenced that here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.burningthebacon.com%2F2008%2F06%2F26%2Fgoing-beyond-google%2F’; [...]

2 Sachendra Yadav { 07.01.08 at 11:14 am }

“Social” goes very well with “mobile” as the most important part of the mobile phone is the address book. Not just search I believe most of the things doable from mobile will have a social angle to it, be it shopping, gaming, meeting ….

Another term that goes well with “mobile” is “local” as “Now” (or in near future) would play a big role

I’ve covered “social networking” and “search” from a mobile viewpoint in my blog posts

http://sachendra.wordpress.com/2008/05/27/what-i-want-from-my-mobile-social-network/

http://sachendra.wordpress.com/2008/06/06/what-i-want-from-local-search-on-my-mobile/

3 Cuil is cool... but it's not very social. Or Mobile. | burning the bacon with barrett { 07.28.08 at 3:11 pm }

[...] the future of search looks a lot more like Taptu. I posted a video blog / demo of their service here and here back in February of this [...]

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