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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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Instead of dialing 411 from your cell to get a phone number call 800-FREE411 from your cell phone the call is free instead of paying the $1.50 from your cell company, you will only use the minutes and text if you want them to text you the number........
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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are you serious?
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by s0opa_tC
are you serious?
yes this is no joke it really works. all you have to do is listen to an ad for about 20sec or so who cares it's free.
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 06:43 PM
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He's right. I just tried it from my office phone and it worked. Takes maybe 30-45 seconds to get your number. I'm going to program the number (800)-373-3411 into my cell phone's speed dial. Pretty sweet.
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 12:26 AM
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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cool...
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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nice!
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 03:08 PM
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Thanks for the info.
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 03:16 PM
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it does. ive been using it for a while now.
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 03:21 PM
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now. how do you txt it? i can't figure that out.
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 06:34 PM
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you can text any name of a business to googl (yes no e on it) and google will text you back like the closest 3 businesses by that name and their address and number
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 06:44 PM
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That's pretty slick...I have a Blackberry and user Berry411, it's a 100% free application that gives you the capability to search through the yellow pages, white pages as well as google maps for phone numbers, directions and maps. It links them all together and it works really well. If you are looking at the number for a restaurant in the yellow pages you just select another option and a map pops up with left and right directions...it totally kicks a$$ and is the coolest free application ever
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Originally Posted by chrischoi
now. how do you txt it? i can't figure that out.
at the end when you are getting the number the computer as do you want it text dial number 3 and the text comes about 30 seconds later.
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 12:41 AM
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This is great to know!
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 03:28 AM
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that's good info. to know. nextel gets me every month for the 411 phone calls!
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