Yesterday Google launched its Google Voice app for the iPhone. It doesnt come in a native app format which would have been rejected by Apple anyways. Google Voice for iPhone is going to be a webapp and will work through iPhone’s Safari using HTML5′s webkit feature. This web app is an extension of Googles existing [...]
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Google Voice V2.0 comes to jailbroken iPhone with cool new features
December 28th, 2009
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You wont find Google Voice in App Store anytime soon. But you can still get it on your iPhone if you have jailbroken it. Sure, you will lose your warranty, but GV rocks and if you dont really care about Apple warranty or have lapsed 1 year, go get it jailbroken. Soon to be launched [...]
AT&T Confirms on Skype and Google Voice will be allowed to operate on its Mobile Network
October 7th, 2009
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Yesterday AT&T confirmed that it has informed Apple and the FCC that it will permit VoIP functionality on the iPhone over its 3G network. Awesome news for all cellular users in the US and at the same time iPhone users all around the world will start benefiting from VoIP apps that will flood App Store. [...]
Google Voice App Issue – Apple Responds to FCC Questions
August 22nd, 2009
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Remember few weeks back Apple removed all Google Voice apps from its App Store, and FCC asked for clarification and wanted to check if AT&T was involved in this whole affair, in a bid not allow VoIP over AT&T’s data network. Apple has finally responded back to FCC questions. Here is the document that was [...]
How To Use Google Voice Without Jailbreaking Your iPhone?
August 4th, 2009
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Pretty simple, use Bookmarklets and use Google Voice via iPhone Safari browser. You dont have to Jailbreak your iPhone either. Basically Bookmarklets are little snippets of JavaScript saved as bookmarks in the iPhone safari and can do cool little things like, find a word/phrase in the webpage, translate the content to another language etc. presents [...]
Google Voice App Developer Talks About Apple
August 2nd, 2009
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After FCC’s notice to Apple, there has been a lot of bloggers who have been covering this Google Voice app rejection saga from last 3-4days now. Maclife has shared an excellent article on the experience of a iPhone developer named Kevin Duerr as to how Apple’s stubborn and bureaucratic behavior caused this whole problem. Duerr [...]
U.S. Federal Communications Commission Is Now Investigating Apple’s Rejection Of Google Voice Apps
August 1st, 2009
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U.S. Federal Communications Commission has now started an inquiry into Apple’s rejection of an official Google Voice app for the iPhone along with removal of other 3rd part apps that used to offer Google Voice functionality. FCC is checking the role of AT&T in this issue. AT&T seemed to have played a major role in [...]
Apple Officially Blocks Google Voice App From App Store
July 28th, 2009
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Apple seems to be removing all Google Voice enabled apps from App Store from last 2 days. Apple says that these apps duplicate features that come with the iPhone. TechCrunch revealted few more insider news on this sad news – Google Voice — one of the best things to happen to telephony services in a [...]
Google Voice Dialer drops its price from $9.99 to $2.99
April 12th, 2009
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This drop seems to be permanent. Google Voice Dialer is one of the most talked about iPhone dialer of late. GVdialer gives you the flexibility to use Google Voice on international, domestic, or on all of your calls. You can also set GVdialer to let you decide on each & every call. Calls that you [...]
Google Voice App coming soon to iPhone
April 7th, 2009
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This app is not created by Google but by someone called Sean Kovacs.Google Voice should be available by next week on AppStore. Now what can this Google Voice app do? Well, GV Mobile brings the power of Google Voice to your iPhone. Check this Video for a complete walkthrough. Looks like this app is going [...]
