very true. I keep forgetting to call them myself Q On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 1:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lori and all others, you should contact your primary telephone, customer > service or business office and > advise them of your disAbility. In most cases your 411 will not be > charged. But you have to register first. > > Best Wishes > > In a message dated 12/18/2008 12:34:21 P.M. Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > My home health aide told me I could dial 411 to get connected with any > person or place in any state (where I was unaware of the number) in the same > manner as described below. I "thought" it was free but when we got our next > phone bill it was something like a dollar! > So 411 charges but what is described below using "Google" (supposedly) > sounds different and free. > > I have found that there is nothing much "free" in life so always beware. > If anybody else on the list tries this with success and having it be > completely and totally free - surely let us know! > > Lori > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:44 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I got this from my best friend although I have not tried it Please let >> me know if it is true? >> Dana >> > > Here's a number worth putting into your cell phone/home phone speed >> dial: 1-800-goog411 -(1-800-466-4411). This is an >> > awesome service from Google, and it's FREE -- great when you are on >> the road. >> > > >> > > Don't waste your money on information calls for businesses (not >> available for residences) and >> > don't waste your time manually dialing the number. Say I am driving >> along in my car and I need to call the golf course but I don't know the >> number. I hit the speed dial for information that I have programmed. >> > > >> > > The voice at the other end says, "City & State."? I say, " Garland , >> Texas ." He says, "Business, Name or Type of Service."? I say, Firewheel >> Golf Course."? He says, >> > "Connecting" and Firewheel answers the phone. How great is that?? This >> is nationwide and it is absolutely free! >> > > >> > > Click on the link below and watch the short clip for a quick >> demonstration. >> > > >> http://www.google.com/goog411/ >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, Gmail, and Yahoo >> Mail. Try it >> now<http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025> >> . >> > > > > -- > Lori > C4/5 complete quad, 27 years post > Tucson, AZ > > > > > ------------------------------ > One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, Gmail, and Yahoo > Mail. Try it > now<http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025> > . > -- Quadius C2-3 incomplete 13 years post injury
