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# Google Now iPhone-Friendly
The Start of Something REALLY Big

By Going Like Sixty | Published 2007-12-08 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-iphone
References: [geeksugar](http://geeksugar.com/859654)

[Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helpful-suggestions) has gone [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switch-to-android) friendly. On the tiny Google toolbar you'll find all the neat Google stuff. Gmail, calendar, reader, docs, GOOG 411 and photos. Google just made a giant leap with [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-maps-for-web) to make getting your web experience totally through you phone. This will probably be the start of something big.

**Implications** - Websites have been prompted to create mobile-friendly versions of their publications since the technological rise of smart phones. Commonly used websites such as Google have adapted quickly to this movement in technology. This increases a site's chances of staying prevalent while presenting a better opportunity for views and clicks because of the usability in addition to the constant connection audiences have to the web.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 40% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Mobile-friendly Websites:** Creating mobile-friendly versions of websites increases usability and audience engagement.
- **Technological Adaptation:** Companies that quickly adapt to new technologies, like Google, have a greater chance of staying relevant.
- **Constant Connection:** The rise of smart phones allows for constant web access, providing more opportunities for views and clicks.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Web Development:** The demand for mobile-friendly websites creates opportunities for web developers to specialize in building accessible sites.
- **Technology:** Companies that adapt and innovate with new technologies can gain a competitive edge in the fast-paced tech industry.
- **Digital Advertising:** Constant web access through smartphones opens up new avenues for targeted digital advertising strategies.

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