Drag-and-drop on a mobile device

A method comprising:

• identifying, on a touchscreen display of a mobile computing device, a drag area in a user interface of a first mobile application in response to a drag command from a user of a mobile device, wherein the drag area is not text-based;
• receiving a drop location associated with a second mobile application, the second mobile application differing from the first mobile application;
• determining that the drop location is a text input control;
• performing an image search to determine a text description for the drag area;
• and
• pasting the text description into the text input control.

A method comprising:

• identifying, on a touchscreen display of a mobile computing device, a drag area in a user interface of a first mobile application in response to a drag command from a user of a mobile device;
• receiving a drop location associated with a second mobile application, the second mobile application differing from the first mobile application;
• determining whether the drop location is an image input control and whether the drag area is text-based;
• and
• responsive to the determining that the drop location is an image input control and the drag area is text-based:
• performing an image search to determine an image responsive to text recognized in the drag area, and
• pasting the image into the image input control.