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Google: Making awesome apps and breaking all the rules while they’re at it

Google’s new voice activated mobile search application has been the most talked about iPhone application by far. With very good speech recognition on top of Google’s large database, it’s perfect for the iPhone. It even has that cool feature where it can sense the motion when you put the phone up to your ear, and more »

Google Mobile App updated with voice search

Google’s anticipated update to Google Mobile has finally gone live. The update was expected last Friday, but for whatever reason…Apple…it’s out now.

The most “talked” about feature is, of course, the ability to search using only your voice. All you have to do is hold your iPhone up to your ear and speak your query as if Google is a person on the other end of the line. If you can make it past the geek factor of doing this, your iPhone will upload the sound clip it recorded to the net where Google’s machines can make sense out of the sound.

Voice search is probably the coolest new feature, but it’s not the only one. Following are the full details from the update.