Asklaila ties-up with Airtel for city information

Submitted by Sarika Valecha on Fri, 11/14/2008 - 04:55

Asklaila, a local information service, has informed that it has teamed up with private telecom service provider, Airtel to power all its city search services.

According to the sources, the tie-up will allow Airtel clientele to get up-to-date information about their city, free of cost, through Asklaila's extensive city information database.

The sources further revealed that Asklaila-powered 'Airtel city search' will reach more than 30 million users in 6 cities of India namely Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Koltaka and Bangalore'.

According to the reports, Airtel is the first telecom conglomerate in the world to spread a multi-mode, multi-platform local search service.

The users can avail the proposed service through mobile (Airtel's mobile service), the PC (Airtel's broadband service) and the TV (Airtel DTH)--and within the mobile service, across four modes - SMS, USSD, WP and Airtel Live.


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