Microsoft updates Bing app for Android, iOS and this informationreleased by the company last week through a blog. In the blog, they highlighted the unique features of the app including a maps module in a revamped form, real- time transit feeds and a new deals service.
Its extremely appealing that this new application based on HTML5, instead of Silverlight. This provides greater continuity among mobile browser and app interfaces. Microsoft has made an announcement in the blog that they try to release the same consistent experience for Windows Phone 7 and RIM devices in the future. The decision to bring Bing for mobile application to Android and iOS makes alot of sense as Android and iOS make up the bulk of the consumer market. This new mobile application has several new features.
It provides dynamic way for synchronizing a list like business listings, directions and maps. One can see all these in a single view. It also offers one-stop deal shopping, as well as, convenient access to mobile phone for local deals and that too from more than hundred deal providers across America. The new application offers a feature of real-time transit/to transit routing. All these features were previously available only with Bing website.
Whats New 
- Maps/List Split View: Provides a dynamic way to synchronize a list such as business listings and directions and a map in a single view making it easy to see the location of what you’re searching for. Also works for driving directions and transit.
- Deals: One-stop deal shopping and convenient mobile phone access for local deals from more than 100 deal providers across the US.
- Video Domain: launched last month on m.bing, the new video domain is now available on iPhone.
- Transit/Real-Time: the Android app now features transit routing/real-time transit and news– all features that were previously only available on m.bing.com.
