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411 in Vietnam = Mobile Human-Powered Google
NPR had a story the other day about Vietnam's main mobile carrier called "1080". It's like 411 directory assistance here in the United States but they will answer any question you can think of for 6 cents a minute. While Internet access in Vietnam is pretty limited, due to censorship, this is a really innovative system.
Like you dial 1-0-8-0, and ask "Who won last year's Super Bowl?". And they tell you!
Here's a link to the podcast.