Ad Age: Google To Launch Accelerated Mobile Pages On February 24

AdAge has confirmation that Google is launching AMP search results on Wednesday, February 24.

AMP stands for Accelerated Mobile Pages, a Google-backed project intended as an open standard for any publisher to have pages load quickly on mobile devices.

Searchers should be able to begin seeing AMP in the news carousel this coming Wednesday, but if you want to see them now, you can access a demo on your mobile device by going to g.co/ampdemo.

Google told us they would be launching AMP sometime in February, and they held true to their word. Google has been providing information about their progress to developers on AMP HTML blog and offering several hangouts in the Google News Lab to help webmasters get up to speed on AMP.

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