Google to unify messaging and name it Babble, report indicates
As a huge Google fan, I am quite excited at the news that Google is looking to unify all of their messaging platforms under one name. Google Voice, Talk, Google+ Messenger, Chat for Drive, and Hangouts are all great products on their own, but they really …
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Google looking to expand Voice tie-ins to more carriers
Google Voice, which is currently only available to Sprint users (without the $20 charge to port one’s number to Voice), may not be so exclusive for much longer. According to Vincent Paquet, the Group Product Manager for Google Voice, they’re talking to other carriers about …
Google Voice app updated with better Android 4.0 integration
Google today announced a new version of their Google Voice application for Android handsets. This v0.4.2.54 release sees the addition of two key features that center around Android 4.0 devices. For starters, the app will now integrate with your handset’s dialing application so that you …
Google integrates Google+ functionality within Voice
Chances are there’s not just one person that you don’t want to hear from; there are more than likely several, though that may be the cynic in me. Likewise, there’s probably people you know that fit into other groups, like “family,” “friends,” and “mafia connections.” …
Google Voice update adds multi-recipient text, pre-fetched voicemail
Google has rolled out an update to their Google Voice application for Android this week, tossing in a pair of much-desired features. Most notably the new version (0.4.2.38) provides users with the ability send texts to multiple recipients at the same time. In addition to …
MMS Comes to Google Voice Users Through Sprint
Google Voice users, rejoice! Google Voice is well on its way to bringing you full-fledged MMS support, and they’ve kicked things off with Sprint users first. According to the Google Voice Blog, users can now “receive pictures and other multimedia messages from Sprint subscribers,” which …
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Export Your Google Voice Data with Google Takeout
Let’s pretend that, for whatever reason, you decide that you’ve had enough of Google Voice and want to leave the service behind. What happens to all of your Google Voice messages, texts, and call records? It’s yours, take it with you. Google announced today that …
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Stock Google Voice app running on XOOM
Today after playing around some more with the XOOM, I figured I’d try to install Google Voice one more time. Well, what do you know. It worked! By the way, this is not the modified .apk found on XDA. This is the stock …
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Sprint and Google Voice Integration Goes Live
If you have been waiting, Google just announced that their Sprint and Google Voice integration is now live. Should you choose to utilize this new functionality, you will have two options: Keep your Sprint Number: Your Sprint number will be your Google Voice number Replace …
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VIPConnect Simplifies International Calling for Android
VIP Communications is a leader in international calling services and solutions. The company has increased its customer base by more than 30% over the past year and looks to continue the trend with the launch of their mobile application for Android. Available for free in …
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Sprint and Google Voice Get Cozy; Heavy Integration Coming (UPDATE)
In an unfathomable move, the third largest wireless carrier in the US has allowed Google passage far beyond what anyone would have expected. Today, before the company’s scheduled CTIA show-off session, Sprint and Google have announced a partnership that will seemingly end what many are …
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As Expected, Number Porting Comes to Google Voice
We can’t say we didn’t see this one coming. Just last week we reported on how a number porting option was found on Google Voice, listed with a $20 fee. Pulled almost as quickly as it was noticed, the feature was expected to be rolled out in short order. And, based on the title of this post, you know the rest of the story.
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Santa Knows You Want an Android Phone
There’s a really neat little service available from Google (Voice) that makes it possible for Santa to call your friends and family. After filling out a quick form with information like names, relationships, favorite foods, and location, a recording is generated which can then be …
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