Users searching the internet through mobile devices, according to the prominent search engine, Google, is set to overtake searches made through computers by 2013.

Google said to the delegates of a conference at its inaugural Google Think Dealers Conference on last thursday that the car dealers should be prepared for such a change.

Having the website of a dealers optimised for accessing with a mobile phone is turning increasingly significant besides fast becoming the norm while designing fresh websites.

At present only 27 per cent of the population of the United Kingdom own a smartphone. However in just tweleve months that, according to the prediction of Google will surge to a whooping 80 per cent.

Just having a look at the number of consumers owning a mobile phone will suffice to understand why internet access through mobile devices has been rapidly turning out as the best popular way for searching the web.