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GOOG-411: Toll-Free Directory Assistance From Google

December 25, 2007 Blog No Comments

It’s free. It’s easy-to-use. And, it’s making telephone company provided Directory Assistance programs obsolete.

It’s 1-800-GOOG-411, the new voice-enabled wireless directory assistance service from Google. Of course, aside from being convenient—and did we mention, free?—it also offers enhanced services including delivery of detailed driving directions and a map sent to your mobile phone.

Watch this video from the voice researchers at Google as they explain the new service. Then, check out the GOOG-411 Frequently Asked Questions to learn more.


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