In the never-ending march of new search engine features, Yahoo Local this week added a “send to phone” option to its search results. Now customers who have mobile phone service from Cingular/AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint or Nextel will be able to send text messages with the address and phone number of, for instance, a restaurant
directly from their PCs to their mobile phones using SMS messaging service. Users of the service would have to pay any fees charged by their mobile
service providers, but Yahoo will not charge.
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Yahoo Local Goes Mobile
Posted by: Susan B. Shor January 28, 2005 02:12 PMIn the never-ending march of new search engine features, Yahoo Local this week added a “send to phone” option to its search results. Now customers who have mobile phone service from Cingular/AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint or Nextel will be able to send text messages with the address and phone number of, for instance, a restaurant
directly from their PCs to their mobile phones using SMS messaging service. Users of the service would have to pay any fees charged by their mobile
service providers, but Yahoo will not charge.