hollandgirlOPSomewhere in Canada. B.C., British Columbia Canada4,464 posts
Thought you might want this. Ken
>Just leave it up to Google to come up with something like this!!! > >Here's a number worth putting in your cell phone, or your home phone speed dial: >1-800-goog411 or 1-800-466-4411. This is an awesome service from Google, and it's free, great when you are on the road. Don't waste your money on information calls and don't waste your time manually dialing the number. I am driving along in my car and I need to call the golf course and I don't know the number. I hit the speed dial for information that I have programmed (1-800-goog411). The voice at the other end says, "Say the name of the business and the City & State." >I say, "Firewheel Golf Course, Garland .' He says, "Connecting," and Firewheel answers the phone. How great is that? This is nationwide and it is absolutely free! Works on cell and landline phones. > >Click on the link below and watch the short clip for a quick demonstration... > >http://www.google.com/goog411/ , Texas > >http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/free411.asp
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>Just leave it up to Google to come up with something like this!!!
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>Here's a number worth putting in your cell phone, or your home phone speed dial:
>1-800-goog411 or 1-800-466-4411. This is an awesome service from Google, and it's free, great when you are on the road. Don't waste your money on information calls and don't waste your time manually dialing the number. I am driving along in my car and I need to call the golf course and I don't know the number. I hit the speed dial for information that I have programmed (1-800-goog411). The voice at the other end says, "Say the name of the business and the City & State."
>I say, "Firewheel Golf Course, Garland .' He says, "Connecting," and Firewheel answers the phone. How great is that? This is nationwide and it is absolutely free! Works on cell and landline phones.
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>Click on the link below and watch the short clip for a quick demonstration...
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>http://www.google.com/goog411/ , Texas
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>http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/free411.asp