SMS Based (Mobile) Search Engine – SmsGYAN

November 4, 2011 General

SMS Gyan is a SMS based information & general knowledge search service powered by Wikipedia, and other internet sources for knowledge verticals like dictionary, acronyms, weather, lyrics and more! SMSGYAN is an innovative and cost effective text-messaging interface that literally delivers knowledge bytes to the user’s fingertips.

Features

airtel SMS Gyan provides the following features:

  • Encyclopedia: search for extensive knowledge on a variety of topics!
  • Dictionary: instantly lookup definitions and word meanings on the go!
  • [advt]Lyrics: Find the lyrics of your favourite songs!
  • Acronyms: expand words like NASA, SCUBA and more!
  • Weather
  • Stock prices

To use airtel SMS Gyan, just type your query and sms it to 55444. You can also use the following shortcuts:

  • Dictionary: type DICT
  • Lyrics: type LYRICS
  • Acronyms: type EXPAND
  • Weather: type WEATHER » Stock prices: type STOCK

Here’s a list of commands that can help you use SMSGYAN from your mobile phone.

All messages/commands should be sent to 09895974926:

Basic Commands

GYAN – Start of our message

Encyclopedia.
Format: GYAN<space>query
Eg: GYAN<space>tom cruise

Dictionary.
Format: GYAN DICT<space>query
Eg:GYAN<space>DICT<space>insane

Acronym.
Format:GYAN EXPAND<space>query
Eg:GYAN<space>EXPAND<space>WWW

Weather.
Format:GYAN<space>WEATHER<space>CITY
Eg:GYAN<space>WEATHER<space>Delhi

Live Cricket Scores
Format:GYAN<space>CRIC/CRICKET

Alerts
Format:GYAN ALERT<space>query
Eg:GYAN ALERT<space>swine flu

Stock Market
Format:GYAN<space>Stock<space>query
Eg:GYAN<space>Stock<space>Infosys

Gadget Price
Format:GYAN<space>PRICE<space>query
Eg:GYAN<space>PRICE<space>n97

Calorie Metre
Format:GYAN<space>Calorie<space>query
Eg:GYAN<space>Calorie<space>carrot halwa

Charges

  • Re.1 per query to 55444
  • You can also subscribe to airtel SMS Gyan at Rs.30/month and send unlimited queries free!
  • To subscribe/unsubscribe, sms START/STOP to 121 (toll-free) or dial *321*565# from your airtel mobile and press the call button

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