If youve ever used search on your mobile phone to find something nearby while youre out and about, chances are the process was a pain. Googles looking to cash in on the power of combining location-based search with a mobile device, and their latest mobile search update is a start at doing just that. Yesterday, Google rolled

Google announced that they have improved search suggestions on Android powered devices and the iPhone.

Video of Google Search for mobile's "Newr Me Now" feature thats lets you find places in your immediate vicinity. You can also search for popular categories (of nearby places). This feature of the Google mobile app is available on iPhone as well as Android based smart phones. on the Google Mobile Blog.

QotD (Quote of the Day) as we say in Twitter slang comes from Google (NSDQ: GOOG)’s VP of Search Product and User Experience, Marissa Mayer, during an interview with Michael Arrington from TechCrunch that took place today in Paris at the Le Web conference: Michael: Let’s talk mobile search. How important is that to Google, I

Today Google unveiled new mobile search technologies, including its visual search service Google Goggles and improvements to its location-based and voice-based search services. Read the full story here.

Via AllAboutSymbian, the AAS Insight 94 podcast is now available. SEE 2009 Extras Nokia 6788 and EKA2 kernel Ovi Store re-downloads Google Mobile Search with voice recognition Opera 10 Mobile Symbian release Symbian UI concept video iPlayer update to version 2.5 Alessandro

In All About Symbian Insight 94 (AAS Podcast 158), we round up a few loose items from SEE 2009 - the Nokia 6788 and the open sourcing of the EKA2 kernel. Then there's discussion of the official enabling of Ovi Store downloads, live tests of Google voice recognition in its Mobile Search product, thoughts on Opera 10 Mobile for Symbian from Ewan, news of a Symbian UI concept video from Rafe and...

  Googles S60 portal search utility, Google Mobile App just got itself an update to v2.03(8), bringing voice searching and it works rather impressively. You can get Google Mobile App for yourself by going to m.google.com on your phones browser, after a quick install and login, youre results are shown by distance from your

Via AllAboutSymbian, the Google Mobile Search is now available for Nokia S60 devices. Alessandro

Google's S60 'portal' search utility, 'Google Mobile App' just got itself an update to v2.03(8), bringing voice searching - and it works rather impressively. Bring up the S60 3rd Edition utility in the usual way (e.g. by pressing 'C' on the homescreen) and then press and hold the green call key to speak your search string. Some screenshots, videos and links below...