Microsoft Live Search also headed to BlackBerry smartphones

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BlackBerry users who are not interested in the Google Mobile App for BlackBerry will be able to use Live Search capabilities instead.

BlackBerry smartphone users will be able to use Microsoft Live Search as their search engine of choice within the BlackBerry Browser as well as access Live Search from Mobile.BlackBerry.com. Live Search will leverage the wireless data optimization capabilities of the BlackBerry solution to deliver results quickly while users are on the go. BlackBerry customers will also be able to use Live Search to perform contextual, location-sensitive searches or look for nearby points of interest from inside BlackBerry Maps.

There is one bit of bad news though: Live Search for BlackBerry Smartphones will only be available later this year (specifically when was not specified).

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