TV Guide by SMS - 4INFO

August 24, 2006 on 11:41 am | In SMS, News |

Mobile search provider 4INFO have added another great feature to their growing list of mobile search and information services - TV Guide info by SMS.

By texting a simple message to 4INFO (44636) comprised of the command ‘tv’ + ‘the name of the show’ + ‘user’s zip code’, 4INFO will respond within a few seconds with the a list of providers servicing that zipcode area. The user is then prompted to select a provider from the menu of choices. On replying the user then receives an SMS detailing the airtimes for the requested show for the next few days.

The service is available to all mobile phone users regardless of carrier, and will allow TV fans to easily locate air dates, times, and channels for their favorite programming while out of town, or just on the go.

4INFO

Other services 4INFO offers include:

• Sports scores
• Movie times
• City Search
• Weather
• Pickup Lines(!)
• Yellow Pages listings
• and more

[Read more at 4INFO.net]