Google to Show Common In-App Activities in Related Search Results

Google search results for mobile and Web apps that use Google+ sign-in will soon include popular activities inside the services to the right of standard search results.

Google search results for mobile and Web apps that use Google+ sign-in will soon include popular activities inside the services to the right of standard search results.

The feature relies on mobile and web apps that enable users to share their app activity to their Google+ profiles. The information the search provides is based on aggregate user activity.

The search will first work for a limited set of movie and music apps. Users who click popular audio or video content will be taken to the content within the app itself, which include Fandango, Flixster and SoundCloud.

Google first launched

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