Word from Vivisimo (the Clusty people), the technology that powers FirstGovSearch.gov, Clustermed.info and other sites has signed a deal with Bitratings KK of Japan to bring Vivisimo’s dynamic clustering to mobile users in Japan.
Consumers will be able to access the new mobile search site in one click from the keyword search menu on KDDI phones or navigate to it by typing in the URL for the site on handsets offered by other carriers.
Traditionally, Japanese consumers searching on mobile Internet sites select search categories from a previously compiled list—keyword searching is difficult and hard to understand. Users have to scroll through multiple pages of search results to find information, a cumbersome process that prevents many consumers from attempting to perform searches via their mobile devices.
More in this news release.
See Also: For the Life Science Searcher: Have You Tried Vivisimo’s Biometacluster.com? Free!
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