{"id":14837,"date":"2011-08-22T11:52:01","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T19:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wapreview.com\/?p=14837"},"modified":"2011-08-22T11:52:02","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T19:52:02","slug":"bings-rich-mobile-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/14837\/","title":{"rendered":"Bing&#8217;s Rich Mobile Makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/14837\/binghomepage-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14840\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14840\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Bing Mobile Homepage\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BingHomepage1-160x240.png\" alt=\"Bing Mobile Homepage\" width=\"130\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/14837\/bingparisimageresult\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14841\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14841\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Bing Paris Image Result\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BingParisImageResult-160x240.png\" alt=\"Bing Paris Image Result\" width=\"130\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/14837\/bingantwerpallresults\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14842\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14842\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Bing Antwerp &quot;All&quot; Results\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BingAntwerpAllResults-130x195.png\" alt=\"Bing Antwerp &quot;All&quot; Results\" width=\"130\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/14837\/binglibyanewssearch\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14843\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14843\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Bing Libya News Search\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/BingLibyaNewsSearch-130x195.png\" alt=\"Bing Libya News Search\" width=\"130\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The mobile edition of Microsoft&#8217;s Bing search engine (<a href=\"http:\/\/m.bing.com\">m.bing.com<\/a>) was updated recently with a bunch of new features borrowed from Bing&#8217;s desktop page and Google&#8217;s mobile search webapp including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Background image of the day with floating &#8220;Explore&#8221; menu<\/li>\n<li>Search suggestions appear as you type<\/li>\n<li>Location enabled on Android and iOS<\/li>\n<li>Image search results as a grid of thumbnails<\/li>\n<li>Tabbed results pages with tabs for All, Images, Shopping, Local etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The new interface shows up on the iPhone and iPad and Android, WebOS, BlackBerry OS 6 and Windows Phone 7 devices. \u00a0Other browsers, including some very capable ones like Opera Mobile and the \u00a0Symbian Anna, bada and Nokia N900 and N9 browsers, get Bing&#8217;s rather plain legacy mobile site.<\/p>\n<p>The new Bing version seemed quite responsive even on a older, low spec HTC Magic Android phone. It&#8217;s certainly attractive and even a bit of fun to use. \u00a0The only thing I don&#8217;t care for are dark gray on black tab labels which I\u00a0unnecessarily\u00a0hard to read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The mobile edition of Microsoft&#8217;s Bing search engine (m.bing.com) was updated recently with a bunch of new features borrowed from Bing&#8217;s desktop page and Google&#8217;s mobile search webapp including: Background image of the day with floating &#8220;Explore&#8221; menu Search suggestions appear as you type Location enabled on Android and iOS Image search results as a grid of thumbnails Tabbed results pages with tabs for All, Images, Shopping, Local etc. The new interface shows up on the iPhone and iPad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/14837\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[814,418,211],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14837"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14852,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14837\/revisions\/14852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}