Google has seen a 500 % growth in mobile
search from 2008 to 2010 and a 67 %
increase in mobile queries in the last quarter
alone.
“Everything is leading to search,”
Mike Steib, director of emerging platforms at Google
Due to the growth of mobile Internet usage
and the surge in GPS-enabled devices,
Juniper Research predicts that locationbased
local search and information services
will be used by nearly 1.5 billion mobile users
by 2014.
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