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June 8, 2008
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ChaCha announced a web-based search engine which almost 15,000 real human beings do your searching and filter results at CTIA Wireless 2008 in Las Vegas. Users in the U.S. can call 1-800-2-ChaCha (800-224-2242) from a cell phone or send questions as text messages to from their cell phones and get answers back from ChaCha’s human researchers.

According to Brad Bostic, president & chief marketing officer, ChaCha answers questions such as: ‘Where is the nearest McDonald’s within Flamingo and Tropicana avenue?’ or ‘How many eye lids does a camel have?’ In a few minutes, you’ll get specific answers as a text message and web link to follow for more information.

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