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Taptu Brings Real-Time Search to Android

ReadWriteWeb  Nov 23 09

Having just launched a new real-time mobile search engine in conjunction with OneRiot only weeks ago, mobile search company Taptu is now expanding their revamped service to the Android platform. Today, they're launching a new application designed specifically for Android phones running version 1.5 and above. Like their brand-new mobile website, Taptu for Android includes real-time search results thanks to OneRiot integration. It also offers a touchscreen interface for viewing the results without having to pinch, resize, or refocus the screen.

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The new application is the first Taptu app for Android which is why it doesn't include the social sharing features (share to Twitter and Facebook) that the iPhone app currently offers. Full story...

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