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ChaCha Receives Coveted Frost & Sullivan 2008 Product Innovation Award

Indianapolis, IN – July 24, 2008. In recognition of the company’s groundbreaking mobile answers service, ChaCha has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2008 Frost & Sullivan North American Product Innovation Award. This award is presented each year to the company that has demonstrated excellence in new products and technologies within their industry.
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Alltel Wireless to Promote ChaCha’s Award Winning Mobile Answers Service

Indianapolis, IN - July 8, 2008 - ChaCha announced today that Alltel Wireless, America’s largest network, has teamed with ChaCha, the groundbreaking mobile answers service.
“We are excited to join with Alltel to make ChaCha’s mobile answers service a key feature their customers can rely on to get answers while on the go,” said Jay Highley, [...]

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ChaCha Wins Stevie® Award for “Best New Service”

Indianapolis, IN - June 19, 2008 - Adding to its list of prestigious awards, ChaCha announced today that it took home top national prize in the Best New Service category of the American Business Awards, presented at a gala event held in NYC last Thursday. Hailed as “the business world’s own Oscars” (New York Post, [...]

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ChaCha Named Finalist In 2008 American Business Awards Program

Indianapolis, IN - May 15, 2008 - ChaCha announced today that it has been named a Finalist in three separate categories of The 2008 American Business Awards - Most Innovative Company, Best New Company and Best New Product or Service. Hailed as “the business world’s own Oscars” (New York Post, April 27, 2005), The American [...]

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Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Cell Phones

1-800-2ChaCha Set to Power the Indy 500 with Mobile Answers.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 1, 2008 - The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has selected ChaCha as its Official Mobile Answers Service, as the revolutionary new 1-800-2ChaCha&tm; allows cell phone users to easily access information using conversational English while on the go - perfect for fans who want to [...]

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ChaCha “Mobile Answers” Provide Path to Transform 411

ChaCha CEO Details Vision on How 411 Can Dramatically Increase Revenues
Indianapolis, IN - May 8, 2008 - ChaCha CEO, Scott A. Jones, unveiled his vision for the future of directory assistance during his keynote address at The PELORUS Group’s 15th Annual DA and Operator Services conference which brought together more than 200 key executives of [...]

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ChaCha Selected as one of “Fierce 15″ Wireless Companies of 2008

Ground-breaking Technology is like Asking a Smart Friend about Anything 24/7
Indianapolis, IN - April 30, 2008 - Adding to its string of industry awards since launching its mobile answers service in January 2008, ChaCha announced today that it has been named to the annual FierceWireless “Fierce 15″ list, designating it as one of the top [...]

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ChaCha voted best consumer mobile application

Mobile Answers Grabs “Best Application” Honor at CTIA Wireless 2008
INDIANAPOLIS, April 11, 2008 - Indianapolis-based ChaCha® recently won the AT&T Fast-Pitch Platinum Award for best consumer mobile application at the CTIA Wireless Association Convention in Las Vegas.
This prestigious award follows the April 1 announcement of ChaCha’s new free 1-800-2ChaCha&tm; (1-800-224-2242) mobile answers service that [...]

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ChaCha’s “Mobile Answers” Text-Based Search Application Wins AT&T Mobile Developer Contest

Developer Wins $25,000 Grand Prize and Exposure To More Than 70 Million Wireless Customers
Held at CTIA Show, 3rd Annual AT&T Fast-Pitch Program Also Awards Applications for Studying and Shopping On Wireless Devices
LAS VEGAS, April 4, 2008 - Need to know the weather in Miami tomorrow? Want to know how to spell ginormous? How about [...]

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ChaCha’s Industry Breakthrough Makes Searching Easy from Mobile Phones

Call 1-800-2-ChaCha. Ask in your own voice. Receive free answers by text.
LAS VEGAS, April 1, 2008 - From the scoop on the hottest martini bar on the Vegas strip to advice on where to buy the cheapest gas in Manhattan, ChaCha’s ingenious new 1-800-2-ChaCha (800-224-2242) mobile answers service allows mobile phone users to ask an [...]

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ChaCha® is Magnet for Mobile Search Talent

ChaCha, led by voicemail and Internet music guru, Scott Jones Backed by founders of Amazon, Compaq Computers, Simon Properties, Perot Systems, and Vanguard Ventures Secures veterans who led successful initiatives at IBM and Sprint to lead business development Former Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Sprint Nextel joins ChaCha board
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