A. This is a product which enable customer to find anything which is available close his / her current location. This can be put side by side with Yellow Pages with local flavor.
Q. How do I access Local Search?
A. Available on following mode of access:
- SMS: SMS any query (ATM, BANK, HOSPITAL, SCHOOL, HOTEL) to 533330 to get response. Response will be received on SMS
- WAP: Customer can click on Local Search icon on 3G Life to subscribe and then search anything on WAP portal
- APP: Customer can send keyword 'Search' to toll free number 53333 and download the app. Post download and subscription; customer can search anything using this user friendly app
Q. What are the charges to use this service?
A. Customer can pay for each session as well as subscribe this service for 1 / 10 / 30 days to get value for money.
- Pay / Session - Rs.3/SMS (this mode is available only on SMS; Subscription is must for accessing WAP and APP)
- Rs.5 / 1 day
- Rs.10 / 10 days
- Rs.30 / 30 days
If subscribed from any mode, it will be applicable for all modes. Eg - If customer subscribe from SMS mode, customer can access the service on WAP / APP as per ease.
Q. Is there any auto renewals?
A. Yes, except day pass packs.
Q. Does customer get pre-renewal SMS informing upcoming renewal charges?
A. Yes, customer will receive pre-renewal SMS 48 hrs in advance.
Q. How do I subscribe to this service?
A. Subscription option is available on following mediums:
SMS
- SMS SUB5 to 533330 - Day Pass
- SMS SUB10 to 533330 - 10 Days Pass
- SMS SUB30 to 533330 - Monthly Pass
WAP
- Customer land on 3G Life
- Local Search icon to be selected
- Customer will be offered different subscription packs to choose, in case customer is not already subscribed by any of the mode, else customer will land on search page
APP
- Customer can download app by sending SEARCH to 53333 (toll free)
- Once app is downloaded, customer can launch this service by clicking on it
- Subscription option / Search option on WAP will be similar to WAP
CSD IVR
- Customer can dial Tata DOCOMO customer care IVR (155223 - toll free)
- IVR will give option to subscribe this service
CSD SMS Interface
Customer can use CSD SMS short code
155223 (toll free) to opt for the service
- SUB LSDAY - Day Pass
- SUB LS10DAY - 10 Days Pass
- SUB LS30DAY - Monthly Pass
Q. How do I unsubscribe from Local Search?
A. Subscription option is available on following mediums:
- Send UNSUB to 533330 (toll free)
- Customer can use CSD SMS short code 155223 (toll free) to stop the service
- UNSUB LSDAY - Day Pass
- UNSUB LS10DAY - 10 Days Pass
- UNSUB LS30DAY - Monthly Pass
- Dial 155223 (CSD IVR) which is toll free and with help of IVR service can be terminated
Q. What is the reach of this service?
A.
- This service will be available on all 3G circles of Tata DOCOMO (selected cities list to be provided separately)
- MH & GOA
- GUJARAT
- KARNATAKA
- KERELA
- PUNJAB
- HARYANA
- UPW
- RAJASTHAN
- MP
- This service is also available in MUMBAI.
- Expansion of service reach will be informed to team.
Q. Is there any handset dependency to use this service?
A. For SMS mode, there no handset dependency. WAP / APP can be used at WAP / JAVA phones.
Q. What if all the result options of a search don't come in one SMS?
A. There is a mechanism where customer will get an option to fetch more information by replying 'NEXT' to the search result. Result will instruct customer to do so.
Q. Do I get charged to fetch further result of search query?
A. Yes, in case of pay / session, customer will be charged each transaction. In case of subscription, all the transactions will be FREE till the subscription is alive.
Q. In case of unsuccessful result, do I still get charged for search?
A. No, that's the beauty of the product. Customer will only be charged for success response.
Q. What are other benefits of using WAP / APP mode of this product?
A.
- Following actions can be done from APP / WAP
- Calls to the search contact can be originated directly from WAP / APP page by a single click.
- Contact details can be sent by SMS directly from WAP / APP using easy to use interface
- Search results can be posted directly on Social Network using WAP / APP interface
Q. I am trying to download the application but the link does not work, why?
A. Due to the heavy traffic in your network, sometimes you may not be able download the application. Please try downloading the application from a different location where the GPRS connection is good.
Q. The application downloads and I installed the app, but when I click on the Local Search link, it does not open, nothing happens?
A. Switch off your mobile and then try restarting again. If it still does not happen, re-install the application.
Q. What are the events and SMS text which customer will receive from Tata DOCOMO, related to this service?
A.
Subscription:
- If user tries to subscribe but he is already subscribed
- You are already subscribed to Tata DOCOMO local search. To search, SMS <your query> to 533330. eg - pizza. To unsubscribe, SMS UNSUB to 533330.
- If the subscription fails due to technical failure
- Sorry, your subscription request for Tata DOCOMO Local Search cannot be processed. Please try again later.
- Successful subscription
- Thanks for subscribing to Tata DOCOMO local search. To search, SMS <your query> to 533330.eg- pizza. To unsubscribe, SMS UNSUB to 533330.
Un-subscription:
- Successful un-subscription
- You have been successfully unsubscribed from Tata DOCOMO local search. To subscribe again, SMS SUB5 for1 day (Rs.5), SUB10 for 10 days (Rs.10), SUB30 for monthly subscription (Rs.30) to 533330.
- User tries to Unsubscribe without subscribing
- You are not subscribed to Tata DOCOMO local search. Find anything, anywhere in your city! SMS <your query> to 533330. eg - pizza. To unsubscribe, SMS UNSUB to 533330.
- Help message for un-subscribed user
- You are currently not subscribed to Tata DOCOMO local search. To subscribe, SMS SUB5 for 1 day pass (Rs.5), SUB10 for a 10 day pass(Rs.10), SUB30 for a monthly subscription (Rs.30) to 533330.
Technical issues:
- Dear customer, your request cannot be processed due to network problem. Please try again later.
Search:
- Where no results are found
- No results found for your query.
To search again, SMS <your query> to 533330.
Eg - pizza. - Powered by asklaila.com
- Result found cases
- Axis Bank
ATM
33 Sampark Centre, Industrial Area Phase-1,Chandigarh
- Axis Bank ATM
Modern cmplx,Manimajra,Chandigarh,
Reply NEXT for more results
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- User sends NEXT without doing a search
- Pls. ask us a question first
Search again giving more keywords SMS <your query> to 533330 -Powered by asklaila.com
- Un-subscription Failed
- Sorry, your unsubscription request could not be processed. Please try again later.,
- Charge fails while searching by user who is not subscribed
- Dear customer, your request cannot be processed due to network problem. Please try again later.