Google has released an updated version of the Google Voice app for Android. The key change is that Google Voice now supports direct integration with your phone apps in Android 4.0, allowing you to access your Google Voice messages directly from the phone dialer. In other words, you no longer have to use separate apps […]
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GV Mobile+ Google Voice client for iOS gets push notifications and more
GV Mobile+ for iOS has been updated with a new user interface, push notifications and more. GV Mobile+ is a third-party mobile app that allows you to use Google Voice on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad to make phone calls, check your voice mail, and send text messages. In addition to push notifications, the […]
Sprint brings full support for Google Voice to all phones
Sprint and Google have just announced that all Sprint customers can now use Google Voice for free, with or without changing their mobile number. In other words, you can: Continue using your Sprint number, but now when people call you can get automated transcripts of messages forwarded to your email inbox and you can configure […]
Google Android 2.3.3 adds native screenshot support, may break Google Voice
Update: Google Android engineer Romain Guy says that the reports are wrong, and that Android 2.3.3 will only allow system apps will be able to take screenshots. That may mean that Google will release a screenshot app that could work without root, but it’s unlikely that third party screenshot apps will work. Update 2: Having […]
Google Voice now supports porting your existing phone number
After rolling out a limited test last week, Google has officially launched the ability for Google Voice users to port existing phone numbers. Google Voice is a service that lets you give out a single number to your contacts which will ring all of your phones so you won’t miss a call if you’re at […]