Google Now Arrives on iOS

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Posted April 29, 2013 at 2:04pm by iClarified

Google Now has arrived on iOS via an update to the Google Search app.

Search faster and easier with the latest Search app from Google. Get just the right information at just the right time with Google Now. Search handsfree with enhanced Voice Search.

Features:
Answers before you ask with Google Now
• Get weather and traffic conditions before you start your day
• Get updates on your favorite sports teams and breaking news stories as they happen
Find out more about all other ways Google Now can help at http://www.google.com/now

Enhanced Voice Search for everything else
• Simply say what you want and get results without typing.
• Enhanced voice recognition with text streamed on the fly.
• Get answers spoken directly back to you with results tailored to your questions.

Other Google Search app features
• Faster: get to search results faster than by searching from a browser
• Beautiful fullscreen image search
• Swipe away webpages to quickly return to search results
• Google Goggles: Snap a photo of what you see to find more information about products, landmarks or famous paintings, and even solve Sudoku puzzles

What's New In This Version:
Get just the right information at just the right time with Google Now.
• weather and traffic conditions before you start your day
• updates on your favorite sports teams and breaking news stories as they happen
Find out more about all other ways Google Now can help at http://www.google.com/now

You can download Google Search from the App Store for free.

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RR - April 29, 2013 at 6:17pm

Oh no! It always runs GPS, and consumes lot of battery. :(

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littlea - April 29, 2013 at 6:14pm

Anyone who has already Jailbroken their iDevice, and want to use the Google Search app instead of Siri. I can only recommend you the Jailbreak tweak "NowNow"

Nikolay - April 29, 2013 at 3:03pm

Yawn I already have this feature on my android

Bob Fry - April 29, 2013 at 2:45pm

Just got it on my bus to work. Looks very useful will see in coming days.