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.
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[...] 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’; [...]
“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/
[...] 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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