Google Mobile Search Loves Apps as Much as You Do

Google announced today that mobile search is now just as app-happy as the rest of the smartphone world. Typically, to find an app, you'd have to go to your app app (well, isn't that awkward) like Android Market or iPhone App Store, then do your searching from inside the store. But why not use Google search instead?

It's a pretty good idea--while using your Google search on an iPhone or Android device, related apps on your platform will show up at the top of the normal search results. You can...