{"id":169,"date":"2010-10-22T18:35:24","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T22:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/2010\/10\/22\/google-to-abandon-voice-recognition-directory-assistance-goog-411\/"},"modified":"2010-10-22T18:35:24","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T22:35:24","slug":"google-to-abandon-voice-recognition-directory-assistance-goog-411","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/2010\/10\/22\/google-to-abandon-voice-recognition-directory-assistance-goog-411\/","title":{"rendered":"Google to abandon voice recognition directory assistance Goog 411"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 12, 2010, Google will no longer offer their voice-powered directory assistance service Goog 411.&#160; The service began back in 2007, enabling mobile users or anyone who preferred voice recognition to call toll-free and be connected to businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada.&#160; The Goog 411 service was the first of it\u2019s kind for Google, and it has served as a platform for other services, now available on Smartphones.&#160; In fact,&#160; Google plans to speech-enable all of their future products and services.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Right now, if you do not use a Smartphone, and you want to call a business, you can send the name and location of the&#160; business via text message to 466453 (GOOGLE) and you will&#160; be texted the information, or you can use the free calling features on gmail.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Want to get more info and&#160; Google apps?&#160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/mobile\/google-mobile-app\/\">Click here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&#160;&#160; <\/p>\n<p>LL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 12, 2010, Google will no longer offer their voice-powered directory assistance service Goog 411.&#160; The service began back in 2007, enabling mobile users&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/2010\/10\/22\/google-to-abandon-voice-recognition-directory-assistance-goog-411\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google to abandon voice recognition directory assistance Goog 411<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-at-news","category-cool-tools","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accessibleinsights.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}