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Google Adds Click-to-Call for Emergency Numbers

Mar 9, 2011, 5:21 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Google today added a new click-to-call feature for search results of emergency numbers. Those who perform searches for emergency services will not only see the phone numbers appear at the top of the results, but they'll be able to click on those numbers in order to immediately place a call. The feature is available in 14 countries and a number of languages.

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justfinethanku

Mar 10, 2011, 5:18 PM

you touch me...

And I swear to god I'll boot up this computer, hop on google, search for an emergency number and click on it!

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