January 22, 2005

Ask Jeeves Developing Wireless Search Service

askjeeveslog.jpg Looking to provide yet another way for users to tap its searchcapabilities, Ask Jeeves is developing new wireless search services to be launched this year, according to a company executive, reports PC World.

"In developing its wireless search services, Ask Jeeves will focus on providing very specific information to queries and not try to replicate the conventional Web searching experience, given the nature of wireless communications and devices, he said."

Related:

-- Yahoo launches mobile search

-- Google SMS to include driving directions?

-- Cell phone search takes on Net engines

-- Google SMS search beta launches

-- and more in the Ask Experts category of Textually.org.