- Upsnap
Upsnap is synonymous with
mobile search . Realizing the inherent difficulties in producing a usable search experience from the constraints of amobile phone , Upsnap developed a patented method of accepting queries and producing results viatext messaging , aka SMS. The company employs an intelligent querysearch engine to process text queries sent to the number 2SNAP (27627) and quickly returns the relevant info that the user has requested in text form.With
4-1-1 directory queries, the user is also given the option to receive a free call-connect via a VOIP bridge. They generate revenue via apay-per-call model, analogous to the pay-per-click model of internet search.External links
* [http://upsnap.com UpSNAP Mobile search and 411 info services]
* [http://upsnap.urbanup.com/1502912 Urban Dictionary definition of UpSNAP]
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