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Google Voice adds new options to display your number when sending SMS messages

by Robert Nelson on Nov 19, 2009 at 10:16 AM

I have not made any secret as to my love affair with Google Voice, and thankfully that is backed up by the fact they seem to be improving and adding to the service little by little. And the latest little tidbit that was updated within Google Voice is dealing with… Continue Reading »

Google officially “welcomes” Gizmo5 by halting new user sign ups

by Robert Nelson on Nov 13, 2009 at 08:35 AM

Sure, we all knew about the Google acquisition of VoIP provider Gizmo5, and we were able to speculate about things that would happen. But now, courtesy of the Google Voice Blog we are getting a look at the first moves. And in typically Google fashion, they have both officially welcomed… Continue Reading »

Computer-to-computer calling coming to Google Voice?

by Robert Nelson on Nov 9, 2009 at 07:11 PM

In an announcement that came earlier this morning, Google has purchased Gizmo5. Now for those unfamiliar, Gizmo5 is a VoIP provider similar to Skype. Of course, you may be thinking, Google already has Google Voice, and that is a good point. However, that may only be one piece of the… Continue Reading »

Google offers updated Google Voice BlackBerry app, now at version 0.1.5.1

by Robert Nelson on Oct 15, 2009 at 10:49 AM

Google has recently released an updated Google Voice app for the Blackberry, which brings the app up to version 0.1.5.1 . Due to how people are really into Google Voice, this sounds like good news, but the catch here is that Google has not offered any sort of changelog along… Continue Reading »

GrandCentral will be shutting down as of today

by Robert Nelson on Sep 16, 2009 at 06:08 AM

Here is fair warning to any GrandCentral users who have not switched their account over to Google Voice. For those unfamiliar GrandCentral is the service that Google purchased and rolled into the Google Voice that we know today. Anyway, for those that are still holding on to a GrandCentral account,… Continue Reading »

Unofficial Google Voice app gDial Pro added to the Palm App Catalog

by Robert Nelson on Sep 11, 2009 at 06:04 AM

Google Voice, despite still being in a closed beta, has more than its share of loyal followers and now Palm Pre users will be able to make better use of their account.  Just recently the once homebrew only gDial Pro app was accepted and moved into Palm’s official App Catalog.… Continue Reading »

New Google Labs feature allows for playback of Google Voice messages in Gmail

by Robert Nelson on Sep 10, 2009 at 06:07 AM

In an effort to further give myself over to Google and make myself that much more dependent on Gmail, there has recently been a new feature released in the labs that should keep me (and other Google Voice users) locked in Gmail a little longer. That new feature goes along… Continue Reading »

Google Voice now offering SMS to email

by Robert Nelson on Sep 9, 2009 at 08:02 AM

Google has just recently added a new, and what I would consider a welcomed feature in Google Voice—the ability to have your SMS messages forwarded to your email. The new feature is currently available and simple to set up.  To do so, just login to your Google Voice account and… Continue Reading »

Google Voice bits: Now with punctuation, free calls to Canada, and more

by Robert Nelson on Aug 21, 2009 at 06:01 AM

Google Voice, the service that many people are still waiting to get an invitation for, as well as the service that is now tempting many iPhone users to jailbreak, has been steadily rolling out some improvements and tweaks. First up, Google has decided to once again offer a feature that… Continue Reading »

Active US Military to get priority (24 hour) Google Voice activation

by Robert Nelson on Aug 5, 2009 at 05:53 AM

Google has stepped up an began offering priority access to Google Voice for active duty members of the US military.  To begin with, it seems (aside from the good mojo that Google is sure to get for this offer) that Google has actually put some though into this offer.  According… Continue Reading »

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