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Google Voice widgets leaked to Android users [VIDEO]

August 30, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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We already told you that a newer version of Google Voice was discovered in the early G2 ROM that was leaked last week. Now we can show you the goods. And offer a chance to test them for yourself if you’re so inc…

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Google Voice widget spotted in leaked G2 ROM

August 27, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google Voice has been very much embraced by U.S. Android fans. Widgets have been embraced even more so by said fans. Now, there’s a cross-section between the two. After playing around the leaked G2 ROM on…

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Google Voice opens its doors to everyone in the U.S.

June 22, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google has spent more than a year converting what was formerly known as Grand Central into something that thousands have enjoyed (for the most part). Thousands more will have their say as Google Voice is now tak…

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Google Voice app for Android updated, now at version 0.3.4 with “improved” inbox syncronization & more
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Google Voice app for Android updated, now at version 0.3.4 with “improved” inbox syncronization & more

May 21, 2010 | by Robert Nelson

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Mixed in with all of the other goodies we saw come from Google I/O yesterday, we also have news of an update for the Google Voice app on Android. And while we will fully agree that this is hardly exciting as compared…

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Google Voice invites now available to anyone in the U.S. with a .edu e-mail
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Google Voice invites now available to anyone in the U.S. with a .edu e-mail

May 14, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google Voice is still available only in the United States and only to people lucky enough to have received invites from friends. Invites are limited, however, leaving many people anxiously waiting to try Goog…

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Google speeds up notifications and reply features in Google Voice Android app
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Google speeds up notifications and reply features in Google Voice Android app

March 23, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google has finally updated the Google Voice application to provide faster notifications. A new feature called Inbox synchronization notifies Android users seconds after they have received a new text messa…

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Tips: Here’s a much easier way to control Google Voice depending on location
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Tips: Here’s a much easier way to control Google Voice depending on location

February 25, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The Android world was abuzz yesterday with a tutorial to have Google Voice know which phones to ring depending on location. The tutorial had a great premise but was flawed by its set-up and dependence on Locale.…

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Verizon Droid Eris, Google Voice and the “Network Busy” error message
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Verizon Droid Eris, Google Voice and the “Network Busy” error message

January 18, 2010 | by Robert Nelson

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I will clarify that I am not sure how wide spread this problem is, but it happened to me and also to another Droid Eris user that I am friends with. Given that I will assume that it may be happening to other Droid Eris u…

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Google Voice to Android ring delays
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Google Voice to Android ring delays

December 1, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Let me first say that I love Google Voice and I love Android. Now with that said, this video is going to demonstrate that despite the nice integration that users have with the Google Voice app on Android — re…

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Android Tip: Set your Google Voice app notifications to manual and still get near instant notifications for SMS and voicemail messages
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Android Tip: Set your Google Voice app notifications to manual and still get near instant notifications for SMS and voicemail messages

November 20, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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I am a Google Voice user, but will also confess that I like the service more than I probably should, kind of borderline fanboyish. But that is OK because at least I can admit my issues. That said, I thought I would ta…

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How to get Google Voice’s voicemail feature without switching numbers
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How to get Google Voice’s voicemail feature without switching numbers

October 27, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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I was exciteded when Google Voice was first announced for U.S. residents, but my excitement went down when I realized the 1,000 business cards with my current number sitting on my desk would be worthless. Googl…

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Google Voice app for Android gets an update, improves call management and adds additional notification settings
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Google Voice app for Android gets an update, improves call management and adds additional notification settings

July 29, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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The official Google Voice app for Android has only been available for a short while, however that has not stopped Google from already offering a welcomed update. The new version is 0.1.415 and can be downloaded…

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Android + Google Voice + GUAVA = SIM-Free calling options?
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Android + Google Voice + GUAVA = SIM-Free calling options?

July 24, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google Android device owners who have accounts from both Google Voice and Gizmo5.com may be able to make and receive phone calls even if they don’t have a SIM card in their device. An experimental app name…

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The Washington Post goes hands-on with the Android Google Voice app
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The Washington Post goes hands-on with the Android Google Voice app

July 18, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Unfortunately, Google Voice is not yet available to the masses. As of now it is still by invitation (directly from Google) only, not to mention it is also limited to those in the US. That said, aside from being a po…

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Official Google Voice app coming to the Android Market today (July 15)
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Official Google Voice app coming to the Android Market today (July 15)

July 15, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Google has recently announced that an official Google Voice app is going to be released as of today July 15, 2009. Unfortunately, as of the time of this posting, the app is not yet available, which means I cannot o…

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Google Voice invites going out right now
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Google Voice invites going out right now

June 25, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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After being profiled this morning in a Today Show segment, it was announced that Google Voice would be opening nationwide in the United States. Approximately two hours ago, Google Voice confirmed that starti…

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