PALO ALTO, Calif.-Mobile search service 4Info Inc. announced an agreement with business information provider Amacai to deliver localized directory information to mobile users.
Wireless subscribers can access the service by texting queries including the name or type of business and a location to short code 4INFO (44636) to receive addresses and phone numbers for local listings. The service works with every major U.S. operator and is free aside from regular carrier messaging charges.
“4Info is in a unique position to offer wireless users the ability to find local restaurants that serve a specific type of food or locate merchants that carry a specific brand of tire-all at their fingertips,” said Brian Wool, business development manager of Amacai.
