Apple currently has Google as the default for search and location- based services in the iPhone, and there's built-in support for Gmail.
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Users can send an email, make a call or search a location with pre-registered and customized S Pen strokes marks made on the command pad.
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The technology considers the context of search, location, intent, word variation, synonyms, multiple meanings of words and foreign language to provide users with exactly what they are seeking.
For some experiences, such as turn-by-turn navigation or local search, location is the central feature, but increasingly, new types of applications in music, sports, and entertainment are incorporating location to personalize content delivery.
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Users can quickly send an email, make a call, or search a location as they draw pre-registered marks on the command pad or register a unique mark to allow for quick and easy access.
There's also a dose of location search built inside, with Facebook Pages for nearby restaurants also populating Graph results.
The search for local products and services continues to shift away from the Yellow Pages and online directories and search engines to location-based services via a plethora of mobile apps.
Highly contextual search based on your search terms: search on a location, instead of getting thousands of results filtered by relevance you get results tailored to a location: current weather, local events, geo-coded Flickr photos, news, maps.
Users can search for a location or interesting places to go, save the location in Magellan's Smart Ecosystem cloud, and through Magellan's SmartGPS App, send the location to their SmartGPS automatically via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for in-vehicle navigation.
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After the show's premiere last fall at Ars Nova on 54th Street, lead producers Howard and Janet Kagan went in search of a location that would allow "Natasha" to expand both in terms of physical space and creative scope.
Search by activity, location or specific farm product in the US and Canada.
U.S. Attorneys in Los Angeles, for example, agreed to obtain search warrants for cellphone location information in federal cases.
And Google Now requires you to compromise some privacy, by allowing the service to track your location and search history.
The researchers found that whenever a lemur looked at a location signalled by gaze, it was most likely to choose that location to search for food.
Drivers enter their location, search radius and required fuel type.
Last Wednesday's county council decision saw the authority's cabinet vote against progressing to the next stage of a process that would have seen studies take place in search of a suitable location for an underground nuclear dump.
The websites of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (cfp.net) and the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (napfa.org), have membership directories, listing hundreds of advisers in all parts of the country, that allow users to search by name or location.
You can search by donor, recipient, location, and sector of giving to see trends, or use the advanced search feature to see where your neighbors or peers are giving (by searching by donor name or city).
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In addition, people can use the improved search capabilities and share their location immediately via text messages or email to other browser-enabled phones.
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As a result, the project's motto is "any orbit, any time, " and a big selling point is that the carrier aircraft can relocate more than 1, 300 miles without refueling to search for a suitable launch location.
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Its search application, which allows users to call a restaurant or hotel directly from the search results or text the location to a friend, has been downloaded 1.5 million times so far and will soon carry ads served from its own ad network.
And the company said it has acquired Krillion, a provider of location-based product search services.
Beyond search and social data, the location data set is the next big thing that companies are looking to gather in order to monetize and grow.
Users will be able to search for videos of a particular location, type, or theme and will have the ability to interact with the HD video feed from the UrtheCast servers.
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As a result the search committee pulled out and found another location.
It results in a frenzied search radiating out from the last known location and taking into account paths of likely travel, with officers keying in on most any person or vehicle even remotely resembling the suspect.
Sites such as Catchafire.com and Taproot.com let you search for projects based on required skills and location.
New York and California courts generally require search warrants to track a phone's location, but not courts in Florida.
The search origin may be defined in terms of location information such as a place name or a postal code.
Major League Soccer already has scoured Manhattan in search of a site, including a dream location on Pier 40 at Houston Street and the Hudson River.
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