Mobile Search May Soon Find Its Niche

The growth of mobile search has been hindered by the past five years by perceived high details costs and limited handset capability. However, higher bandwidths and the uptake of 2.5G- and 3G-capable handsets by more mainstream consumers means the medium is likely to become a more crucial driver of both revenue and traffic for types.

Nokia estimates that by 2015, 5 billion folks globally will have access to an always-on mobile Web connection, and there will be

a 100-fold increase in mobile network traffic. What does that mean for varietys? First, mobile World Wide Web users will use search in a different way from regular Net users. While the latter tend to search for several keywords to refine their results, mobile users - particularly considering of the small size of their screen — will look for only a couple. that means that only the biggest qualitys with the deepest […]

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