LAS VEGAS (Nevada): Google and Samsung announced an alliance on Monday to make it easier to access the search engine's Internet services from the South Korean electronic giant's mobile telephones.
Samsung mobile telephones equipped with Google software applications will enable users worldwide to search the Internet, check email, and map routes, according to the companies.
The mobile telephones will be designed with a Google icon on the option menu to allow single click connection to Google search, GMail, and maps, the Mountain View, California, search colossus said.
Samsung has launched, the Ultra Edition 13.8, a camera mobile telephone with Google mobile search and GMail.
Samsung's alliance with Google represented a commitment to "a ubiquitous world where mobile enables our consumers to access information about anything, anywhere, anytime," president of Samsung's Telecommunication Network Business president Kitae Lee said.