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Sensis Search turbo-charged by Yahoo!7

11 September 2008

Posted by: nowwearetalking editor

Topic: Consumer & Technology

Tags:    bigpond  consumer-and-technology  mobile-phone-users  mobile-web  news  next-g-network  search-engines  sensis  yahoo

Image of mobile phone using Sensis® Search - allows you to search Yellow™ and White Pages®, mobile websites, images and Wikipedia.

Sensis Search has been turbo-charged by Yahoo! oneSearch™ - the number-one mobile search engine in Asia Pacific. Customers now can search for content on their mobile devices and have confidence that the results will be the most relevant information from the web, mobile web, images, weather and news.

This is a step forward in Sensis’ goal to provide one click access to a range of information sources.

Sensis Search is easily accessed by Telstra Next G™ customers via the BigPond Mobile portal.

Mobile code - Sensis SearchLearn more:

  • Explore and use the new Sensis Search mobile application powered by Yahoo! oneSearch (m.sensis.com.au) on your mobile phone:
    • Text the word "sensis" to 0415 268 766
    • Scan the Mobile Code (pictured - right)
 

The way they were - Sensis Search and Yahoo! oneSearch™

Launched in 2004 the Sensis Search mobile application is a specialist search engine accessible on all internet-enabled mobile devices. Sensis Search provides access to a range of content via the mobile internet and has shown remarkable growth since the start of 2008, with a 77 per cent increase in visits to Sensis Search. This clearly demonstrates a growing trend in consumers accessing information on their mobile phones.

Yahoo! oneSearch™ is specifically designed for mobile devices delivering results directly on one mobile page, removing the need for consumers to navigate through a sea of links to find the information they want. Launched in 2007, Yahoo! oneSearch™ gives consumers access to news, financial information, weather conditions, Flickr photos, information from Yahoo! Answers? around the globe, images from the web, as well as online and mobile web sites.

In addition to search results from the internet and the mobile web, Sensis Search lets people search for a range of things including images, Wikipedia and news articles, and stock quotes.

 

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