Honest 836 Report post Posted September 22, 2008 Airtel, Affle Launch Search Via SMS Bharti Airtel and Affle have announced the launch of an upgrade to SMS which allows users to trigger Search from their SMS screen. The Short Message and Search 2.0 (SMS2.0) application is available to users for free. To download SMS2.0, the Airtel customers need to send "SMS2" to 543210. There is no charge for downloading and for subsequent content delivery on this platform; the SMS charges remain unchanged and according to the existing mobile plan. Sanjay Gupta, Chief Marketing Officer, Bharti Airtel said, "The uptake of the SMS2.0 has been very encouraging and we are embarking to take this platform to a different level – introducing search through SMS. This new upgrade service will thus allow Airtel users to Search - Airtel Live, Internet, Local search, Jobs and Property listings, from their SMS screen." Courtesy : Tech2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sadikk 301 Report post Posted September 23, 2008 Whatever but i liked SMS 2.0 for its smileys and missed GSM handset. But now my Treo send and recieve Smileys, so SMS 2.0 is not required for smileys Share this post Link to post Share on other sites