This year launched a new product that could potentially replace non-residential toll 411 calls. Google’s new telephone based information service is fast, user-friendly, and best of all, free. It can be accessed by dialing 1-800-GOOG-411. The service lets you search for businesses by voice and will connect you automatically if you so choose. Another convenient option is to get the number sent to you via text message, which includes a map of the business you’ve selected. You can also choose “details” to get the phone number and address, which can also be sent to you via text message.
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