Cellphones emerge as local-search tool

Say you’ve touched down in a new city and are craving a three-bean burrito with hot sauce, but you have no idea where to go.

That predicament may be a little easier to solve with announcements today by InfoSpace and Action Engine. The releases are tied to the start of CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment 2005, an industry conference designed to preview upcoming mobile-phone products. The show, at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, starts tomorrow and runs through Thursday.

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