Google sms is a mini version of Google Search via your MTN mobile phone. It is an sms-based search which does not require any form of internet connection. Google sms can give definition of words, News headlines, Sports information and more all via sms.

Google sms is also available through MTN Sim Plus. The search is keyword-based.

How do I use Google SMS?

All you need to do is send your keyword and topic e.g "News Obama" to 4664 and you will receive the latest news on Obama.

To define a word, send the keyword and the word you want to define e.g "Define Innovation" to 4664. You will receive the definition of the word.

Each entry should be preceded by the keyword "define" or "News" or "translate" etc, depending on the category of the search. Each sms costs N10

With Google sms, you do not need to carry around a dictionary, as you can get word definitions whenever you need them on the go.

Do you need to get the latest headline News on Nigeria or any other country? simply send "News Nigeria" or "News Obama" to 4664. The keywords and scenarios for search are detailed in the table below