Thread: India launches Google SMS Search

Cricket scores and Astro updates on SMS brought a smile to a lot of us, only until we saw the bill at the end of the month. And this was after we were also trying to remember multiple input methods. After speaking to many users about their 'sms' information woes, Google, has come up with a newer version of Google SMS Search.
The product has been reincarnated, with a new number and tons of new features.

Now you can SMS your query to 9773300000 at the cost of a regular SMS and get instant answers. Launched nationally, this service is available across all operators on both GSM and CDMA mobile phones.



The list of features available on Google SMS search is exhaustive. Searching on SMS will be much easier now. No longer do you need to remember complicated strings to put before your query, you can search as if you are searching on Google web search Google does all the hard work to understand your query and give you the best results on SMS.

There's also another service that uses SMS called as Google SMS channel. Google is harping on the mobile internet boom that's taking place in India.