Generally speaking, White Pages is the name of a web search engine system offered in combination with MSN. Searching for addresses, phone numbers and people’s names in the MSN White Pages is both easy and practical. Simply by inserting the requested data and pressing the button you will soon obtain the information you have been looking for desperately in other ways. Besides functioning as a phone directory, the MSN White Pages also provide you with a lot of other useful information and services. Using it you can get the latest world news, information about the weather, horoscope, dating, buying and selling cars etc.
Microsoft chose Intelius in 2007 as the only White Pages service provider for the MSN network. This new fully integrated service allows its users to look for phone numbers and addresses for free and, in addition offers the ability to easily access information on property, criminal records or relatives. For these kinds of information, however, you have to pay a fee. Surveys indicate that 40% of the web traffic consist of people searches. Therefore MSN White Pages has a long chance of surviving on the world wide web.
The advantage of Intelius Company is the leading position it occupies in people search services. They also have collaborations with respected brands such as AOL, AT&T or InfoSpace. Intelius so far has had the monopoly as the only company that provides partners with an end-to-end, fully integrated solution, including White Pages and public record searches. As MSN is one of the most highly trafficked sites on the Internet, the collaboration between them and Intelius will provide both free and detailed information about people to their loyal users. The new MSN service can be accessed on http://www.msn.com. You only have to click on the White Pages link at the top right hand corner of the site. The link provides MSN users with an Intelius-integrated link from the MSN White Pages channel.
WhitePages.com announced new strategies meant to power the MSN White Pages channel in the U.S. If you are a user of the MSN White Pages then you can enjoy a free account and free searches on WhitePages.com. The service will function under the Look it Up section on MSN’s homepage. The relationship between The White Pages and Microsoft MSN will definitely boost up the traffic of WhitePages.com Network. SBC, BellSouth and MSN remain the main partners of the White Pages while the advertising part is covered by Verizon, Allstate, GM and Vonage.