Web Search on your Iphone: Google or Yahoo!? It's Your Choice

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You can't beat the iPhone's Safari browser for basic Web surfing fromamobile device. It allows you to view fullWeb pages on the iPhone's sharp, bright, and large display. Zoomin on a section you want to read with a pinch of two fingers on the touch screen and zoom out by pulling themapart. A flick of your finger and you're quickly scrolling through a page. Another nice feature of Safari is how easy Apple makes it to perform an Internet search.

Tap the Address Bar to open up a small Search Window. Tap that Window and type in your search term(s) or phrase and hit the Blue Button on the lower right-hand side of the iPhone's keyboard, which popped up back when you first tapped the Address Bar

And while Google is the default search engine for Safari, Apple makes it simple enough for you to go with Yahoo! instead, if that's your preference. To change from Google to Yahoo!, simply push your iPhone's Home button to go to the

That's it.

The next time you launch Safari and tap on the Address Bar , instead of seeing the word Google in the Search Window that opens, you'll see Yahoo!. And when you tap on the Search Window, the Blue Key on the keyboard that says Go in Address Bar mode, will now say Yahoo! instead of Google in Search mode.

A Yahoo! search takes you to a results page that has been optimized for the iPhone. Performing a Google search, however , takes you to the same results page you'd see if you did the same search on a desktop.