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Dial DIR-ECT-IONS to get driving directions on any cellphone

by Robert Nelson on Jul 18, 2007 at 04:58 PM

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Dial DIR-ECT-IONS (347-328-4667) will now allow any cellphone user to get driving directions. So now you will not have to be jealous of your friends fancy mobile phone with that built in GPS. Just dial 347-328-4667 and let the service know where you are and where you are going then a few seconds later you will receive a text message with your driving directions.

The service works with a combination of speech recognition and text messaging, making it simple for just about anyone to use. As of now the service is currently available in New York, Los Angeles and the Bay Area with a promise of more to come.

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