Bing on Android has been doing what Google Now on Tap can soon – Tablets Magazine

Microsoft Bing for Android gets updated with features that Google Now only if Android 6.0 Marshmallow is launched. You can now download the new Bing app for your Android smartphone and tablet.

Microsoft has made an important change for the Bing app on Android. If you are looking for additional information on the topic you’re reading at that time on your Android device, keep you a moment the home button pressed, then Bing comes up and you present additional information. You might be familiar to this concept, it may be true that Google has a similar idea in the works are for Android, calling it Google Now on Tap for all your contextual information

Google Now on Tap is officially only launched with Android 6.0 Marshmallow at the end of the year, so Microsoft’s Bing for Android Google too quickly. Although Microsoft recognizes this Bing now very similar to the plans announced Google, the company indicates that this is only the beginning for Bing since there is much more lies ahead regarding contextual information. In addition, Microsoft has released an API for developers, which allows them to integrate Bing.

The beauty of this contextual search, whether you are going to do with Bing or later with Google Now, is that you do No need to leave the application and still get access to features that you otherwise would have to start another app. If Bing is now getting off the ground and developers will implement the API in their own apps, then Google has a formidable opponent to. Currently Bing for Android downloaded one to five million times, while Google search ten times as often as is hauled on the OS.