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My Resources » T-Bird Teacher Resources » Handheld/iPod/Cell Phone Use » Internet Searching Using a cell phone to search the Internet through TEXTING!
Requirements:
- Any cell phone
- Have unlimited texting
Steps:
- Create a blank SMS text form
- Enter 466453 where you would enter the phone number you wish to text
- In the text field type your question and click send.
- There are short cuts for example
- W followed by zip code will return the weather forecast for that location
- zip code or city,state followed by what you seek (Topeka, Ks Movie Theaters ... will return information about movie theaters in Topeka, Ks.)
- d followed by the word will provide you with a definition.
- Score followed by your favorite team will return the updated score.
- Enter the name of a movie followed by city, state or zip code to get times and locations
- stock followed by the name of the stock will return the going rate OR enter the SINGLE stock ticker symbol for same results.
- To get a price for an item start with PRICE followed by product (Price iphone)
- To get translations, enter 'translate' (or 't') followed by the expression, 'to' and a destination language (ex: translate dog to french, t new to german).
- Google SMS (sms.google.com): Text to 466453 for results, eg, Local: pizza 94131
- If you like to find additional help check out http://google.com/support/mobile/bin/topic.py?hl=en&topic=14250
Mr. Beam's Site
USD 450
4201 S. E. Shawnee Heights Road Tecumseh, Ks. 66542
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