Google has introduced the latest in its line of services designed to make it easier for us to find information we need—when not in front of a computer. The project, officially called Google Voice ...

411 service 1-800-FREE-411 and Dial DIR-ECT-IONS are teaming up to help people find businesses on their phone, and on the road. Josh Lowensohn Former Senior Writer Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 ...

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jingle Networks, Inc., operator of the 1-800-FREE411 directory assistance service, today announced that it holds a U.S. patent directed to the advertising ...

While Google and Microsoft both recently launched their own free directory assistance services, Jingle Networks' 1-800-FREE-411 has been making inroads with advertisers like McDonald's since its ...

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jingle Networks, Inc., operator of the 1-800-FREE411 directory assistance service, today announced that the company has captured a six percent market share of all ...

(National-NBC) February 13, 2006 - Millions of dollars are spent each year on directory assistance calls, otherwise known as 411. Now there's a way you can get those listings at no charge. If you made ...

Competitor 1-800-411-Save, in the article, cites earlier patents that may conflict with or limit the scope of what Jingle can assert. Indeed, a quick search on Google Patents on the phrases “directory ...

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Before we start, this is not an April Fools' joke. When I was younger in the UK, directory assistance calls were free (they were considered to be “part of the service”). Thus, I must admit to being a ...

Calling 411 for directory assistance can be maddeningly expensive. Carriers like Sprint and Verizon charge more than $1 and sometimes as much as $2 a call from a cell phone. And much of that is profit ...