Android user here. No live search where results alter as you type. But you do get find as you type via suggestions, including a mash of history. If you're in Maps or using what Google somehow determines is a localized search, that seems to invoke local hits. I love it. On May 25, 2011 8:19 PM, <da...@lang.hm> wrote: > I beleive that google doesn't do the instant search for mobile devices, > but they may do browser detection to decide when to send you the smaller > version. > > David Lang > > On Wed, 25 May 2011, Lynda wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 16:30:39 -0700 >> From: Lynda <shr...@deaddrop.org> >> To: Lopsa Discussion <discuss@lists.lopsa.org> >> Subject: [lopsa-discuss] I know that this is probably futile, >> but is there a search engine out there that doesn't SUCK??? >> >> Google wants to hang crap off to the side that I don't want, and that >> instant thing is now stuck in the ON position. Yahoo is so crowded with >> ads that it's vomitous, and has also decided that it wants to guess what >> I'm going to type, and to "help" me with it. Bing? It has all the >> bloatware of Yahoo, and the evil of Google. >> >> Remember when Google first came out? It was so *simple* and elegant. Who >> could resist? Anyone else have a suggestion? I retyped this a few times >> to remove the profanity, and it's difficult to even think about it >> without a few expletives. I'd love an alternative. Heck, I'd just be >> happy to have the old search engine sans nanny-isms back. >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.lopsa.org > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/
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