Google has
announced that they are updating his Google Mobile-bot name. So if anybody has
set any direction for that bot than he should aware of that change.
New Google
bot user name for smart phones:
Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 6_0 like Mac OS X)
AppleWebKit/536.26 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/6.0 Mobile/10A5376e
Safari/8536.25 (compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html)
Googlebot-Mobile for smartphones
user-agent we will be retiring soon:
Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 6_0 like Mac OS X)
AppleWebKit/536.26 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/6.0 Mobile/10A5376e
Safari/8536.25 (compatible; Googlebot-Mobile/2.1;
+http://www.google.com/bot.html)
Google specify that they are changing the Google mobile bot
because previous user-agent made it impossible for Google to identified
that these site are smart phone-optimized.
Google
announced that new Google bot will follow robots.txt file, http header and Robots
Meta tag instruction while the Google mobile bot did not do it.
Pierre Far, said
on Google+:
That there is
just one web for all phones, desktops and tablets access in Google-bot.
