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The SMS search, a solution to address the needs of the ever-increasing market of web-friendly cell phones, has already been introduced by Yahoo! and Google. Yahoo! Search through mobile SMS services allows the user to conduct searches on the Yahoo! search engine using a normal mobile phone. Google SMS has been providing something similar using the Google search engine as well .
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This solution, the SMS search, has already been introduced by two of the most important search engines, Yahoo!
Search through mobile SMS services, which allows the user to conduct searches on the Yahoo!
search engine using a normal mobile phone.
Google SMS has been providing something similar using the Google Search Engine since many months now, as reported by Search Engine Watch.
declared the arrival of their rival service, Google has taken a very important and interesting step, by releasing their SMS services out of their Labs.
Nevertheless, The Google SMS service continues to remain in beta however.
In any case, it's very difficult to imagine how such a search service would look like, and that is why the two companies have released web-emulators in order to offer a preview of things to come.
However, while neither emulator is fully functional, if you'll test them you'll probably get a pretty good overview of the future in this area.
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