Live Search Mobile Updated

Posted by Jack Cook on Jan 15, 2009

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Windows Live Search has been upgraded (current version number 4.0.12158.1) and continues to give quick access to directions (with a cool Track Me Using GPS option!), traffic conditions, movie times, gas prices, and the Windows Live Web search engine. 

If you have not tried it yet, you should just download the updated client located under MENU on the main page!  If you have never tried it at all then navigate to http://wls.live.com on your phone to get started.  It is FREE and terrific!


Live Search is designed to provide you the information that matters most when you’re mobile, and to make it quick and easy to access, no matter what kind of phone you use.

Local information and navigation

Local information and navigation
  • Automatically find your location even without GPS*
  • Find local businesses and restaurants, and click to call them
  • Get turn by turn driving directions
  • Explore interactive maps with satellite imagery and birds-eye view
  • View current traffic information and find cheap gas1 stations
  • See movie showtimes by theaters

Web search from any phone with Internet access

Web search from any phone with Internet access
  • Search the full Web
  • Find the latest news items
  • Search images and photos
  • Get instant answers for weather, stocks, maps, movies, and product comparisons

Easy to use, and optimized for your phone

Easy to use, and optimized for your phone
  • Choose the customized version that’s best for your phone
  • Speak your questions—no need to type1
  • Browse business listings by categories2
  • Enter a few letters and scroll down to select from predicted and recent queries
  • Enjoy our new optimized version for the iPhon

Live Search Mobile

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Jack spent 35 years teaching mathematics, worked as a Dean of Students, and completed his career as a Principal of a suburban school just outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Throughout his years in public education, the computer field has always sparked an interest in him.In his early years as a teacher, he became proficient with computers by teaching himself “BASIC” with an old HP card reader. Handheld computers soon became his passion where he eventually focused his attention on the HP iPAQ. Jack participates in several discussion groups and is currently serving as Senior Editor on Mobilitysite, serves as a moderator in the Microsoft Windows Phone forums and maintains his personal site, Experience Mobility. Jack brings to the mobile device community, news, events, and reviews that generate the same passion in handheld’s that he has had.

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