July 22nd, 2010 | by Jason | published in Google Voice
Update (5:05PM, August 9): This has now been rolled out completely.Update (4:06PM, July 23): This new feature is not yet active for 100% of calls placed with Google Voice. We plan to roll this out for all calls in the next week or so.—–At Google we…
June 28th, 2010 | by The Gmail Team | published in Google Voice
If you’ve called your Google number to listen to your voicemail over the last couple days, you may have noticed that things sounded a bit different. The new voice that’s greeting you is Kiki Baessell, a fellow Googler with a friendly voice who help…
April 8th, 2010 | by Jason | published in Google Voice
Google Voice makes it easier for people to reach you by only having to call one number that rings all your phones. But sometimes you don’t want to be reached — like if you’re in a meeting or watching a movie. To help you in these situations, you…
April 1st, 2010 | by Jason | published in Google Voice
Ah, remember the days when you’d be in the middle of leaving a voicemail and suddenly hear an unexpected beep to indicate you had run out of time for that message? Or when you’d return from vacation only to find your voicemail box was full and frie…
March 23rd, 2010 | by Jason | published in Google Voice
Using Google Voice for Android just got a whole lot faster. Until now, notifications of new messages appeared within 15 minutes of when they were sent. Today we are releasing a new feature called Inbox synchronization, which will notify your Android-po…
March 12th, 2010 | by Jason | published in Google Voice
It’s hard to believe, but it’s a year to the day since we first launched Google Voice!One of the best things about this past year has been receiving tons of helpful feedback and ideas from our users. We wanted to thank you for letting us know what you…
February 1st, 2010 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
Until now, sending a text message to multiple recipients required copying and pasting the message for each recipient.To make this a bit easier, we just launched the ability to send a single SMS message to multiple recipients. Just click on the SMS but…
January 26th, 2010 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
Today we are launching a new Google Voice mobile web app for iPhone OS 3.0 and higher and Palm Web OS devices, harnessing the power of HTML5, a new web technology that makes it possible to run faster, richer web-based applications right in the browser….
January 25th, 2010 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
With today’s official release of Google Chrome extensions comes a new & improved Google Voice extension that gives you easier access to many Google Voice features:- See how many new messages you have. Think of it as a message waiting light for your…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
When it comes to voicemail, Google Voice is all about saving you time. We transcribe your voicemails so hopefully you don’t need to listen to them, we send notifications via email and SMS notifications so you know when you have new messages, we even le…
January 15th, 2010 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
It’s impossible to watch the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake without wondering how one can contribute in helping the thousands of families who lost everything in this disaster.Google set up a disaster relief page, which includes information and resou…
January 5th, 2010 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
We’re excited to see today’s launch of Nexus One, particularly since Google Voice is one of the pre-installed apps on the phone. This is the latest version of the Google Voice mobile app we released for Blackberry and Android-powered phones last July.G…
December 11th, 2009 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
A few weeks ago we launched the ability to use Google Voice with your existing number. This option gives you all the voicemail features of Google Voice, like transcriptions and email/SMS notifications, without needing to ask people to call you on a ne…
December 10th, 2009 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
Google Voice automatically transcribes voicemail messages so you can get a sense of what messages are about without needing to listen to them. The automated process sometimes works great, sometimes not so well. But we’re committed to making it better. …
November 18th, 2009 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
When someone sends you an SMS to your Google Voice number, that message not only goes into your inbox online, but we also forward it out to all of your mobile phones (assuming you told us you wanted to receive SMS messages on those phones). When you r…