General Phone Books

WhitePages.com—http://www.whitepages.com

WhitePages.com opens with a simple people search—first name, last name, city/state, and zip code. The advanced search allows you to specify that the first and last names begin with a particular sequence of letters. While it's possible to get a “too many search results” error (try searching for Smith in California), generally only last name and state are required for this search.

Search results include phone number, address, and zip code—all the standard results you'll get from a Google phone book search if your search is there to be found.

Where WhitePages differs from Google is its specialty search offerings.

Reverse Phone Lookup

WhitePages.com offers two kinds of reverse phone lookup—phone ...

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