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| UpSNAP SMS search allows you to search for a wide variety of multimedia content right from your phone. It will work with any phone that is capable of supporting text messaging or SMS, which is virtually all of the phones in the United States. |
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| Now you can use your phone to access your own personal playlist, listen to podcasts on demand, find 411, weather, sports scores, or other information services. |
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| Best of all there are no complicated downloads to your phone and most of the services are complimentary. You can access everything using just text messaging. |
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| If you use a Blackberry or other device with a keyboard, you will find using SMS even easier. |
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| Here is a quick guide to using our services.
If at any time you need help just type menu to 27627 (2SNAP),
call us at (704) 895-4121 Monday thru Friday 9:30am to 4:30pm Eastern Time
or email
support@upsnap.com |
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| Almost all mobile phones in the US support txt messaging. From your mobile phone menu select messages, and look for text messages or SMS messages. There is no need to download any custom software. |
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| Address your message to 27627 (2SNAP) as the telephone number. You can store this number in your phone’s contact database so that you always have our services to hand. |
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| When you receive a message from us we often ask you to select from a sub menu of options which you can do by simply pressing the letter of choice e.g. a or b. |
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| Make sure you turn any signatures that you have off your SMS. Some phones support signatures which will interfere with your search results. |
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| On the road and forgotten to download your Podcasts or left your iPod at home? Now you can search for and listen to podcasts on-demand from your phone. Go to www.upsnap.com and click on the Podcasts link to get started. Click on any podcast's "Get It Now" or "Send To Phone" link to add it to your podcast playlist. Then text "POD" to 27627 from your phone anytime to enjoy the podcasts that you've selected. |
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| You can search for podcasts by category, or use our podcast search feature to find the best podcasts to fit your search. You can also set up your own playlist for your podcasts from our web site http://www.upsnap.com and set-up your personalized favourites. At any time just TEXT 'pod' to 27627 to access your services. |
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| Tip - During Podcast playback you can press 1 to Rewind, 3 to Fast Forward and 0 to record a comment and have it sent to the podcaster. |
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| You can use our SMS search to quickly and easily get complimentary 411 business listings on your phone using text messaging. Standard carrier text messaging rates apply. Simply text the name of the business and a location (Example: City and State, Zip Code or Area Code) and send to 27627. |
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Example Searches:
| • Walmart 37115 |
| • Walmart 615 |
| • Pizza 10001 |
| • Pizza Nasville TN |
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| Tip - Don’t forget to type in the city and state or use a Zip or telephone area code. |
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Type weather followed by the city and state. You can also use the short-code WE
Example: We New York New York |
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| Simply type in the ticker of the stock that you want. Please note prices are delayed by 20 minutes. US exchanges only. |
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We are always expanding our services. Just type Menu at any time to get a full listing.
Here are more examples: |
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| Service |
Keyword |
Short-cut |
Example |
| Spelling |
spell |
Spell |
Spell ambidextrous |
| Airline information |
Air |
Air |
Air Delta 1448 |
Price comparison
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Price |
$ |
$ apple ipod nano |
| Definitions |
Define |
Df |
Df symposium |
| Joke |
Joke |
Joke |
Daily txt joke will be sent |
Magic 8 Ball
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magic 8 |
magic 8 |
magic 8 |
| Bible Quotes |
"verse" |
"verse" |
John 2:12 |
| Pick-up Lines |
pickup |
pickup |
txt pickup line will be sent |
| Sporting News Flash |
flash |
flash |
flash |
| Horoscope |
sign |
sign |
leo |
| Radio |
radio |
radio |
radio |
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