I knew there was a reason I got that invite to Google Voice a few weeks ago… Dedicated Google Voice applications for Android and BlackBerry have been announced, and are ripe for the downloading. If you haven’t checked out Google Voice, it used to be GrandCentral, an online hub to manage voice services, like saved…
Visual Voicemail not Happening on Palm Pre
Palm recently received a question on Twitter about visual voicemail on the Pre, to which they evasively replied: “Palm Synergy presents integrated messaging in lots of useful ways, but not that particular way”. While unfortunate, there’s no need to really worry about the lack of native support, that just means we’ll have to rely on…
Visual Voicemail Coming to the T-Mobile G1 via PhoneFusion’s Fusion Voicemail Plus App
PhoneFusion announced today an upcoming Fusion Voicemail Plus app that will bring visual voicemail to the T-Mobile G1 handset. The app will let G1 users centralize their voicemail boxes in one place, and allow them to visualize voicemail messages right on their screen. Louis Libin, CEO of PhoneFusion commented: “Our Fusion Voicemail Plus application is…
More V-T-T – this time from the US…
As those of you that read regularly will know, I’m quite a fan of V-T-T (voice-to-text) services – I have one running at the moment, and love getting my voicemails as text messages – to the point the point where I think it’s a real killer app! Well, in that vein, YouMail, as US-only VTT…
SpinVox: The Future of Voice, continued
No doubt you read my previous post on the future of voice, and had your thoughts provoked – however, since then, SpinVox have hosted a session on the future of voice. Their chief of “Interweb bloggery”, James Whatley, was present, along with their VP of consumer business, James Scroggs. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to attend,…
SpinVox: What is the future of voice?
(BTW, the chap in the cup is a SpinVox “Mobster”….) My favourite VTT (Voice-to-text) company, SpinVox, have raised an interesting thread for conversation in their blog (read it here). More accurately, James Whatley, their “chief of interweb wizardry and bloggery“, has written an inciteful and thought provoking piece on where “voice” (as in one of…
SpinVox Stat attack: uplifting messages
SpinVox, the rather excellent voice-to-text company have mailshotted me to let me know about some of their latest stats – I thought I would share these for your edutainment: Our Carriers are reporting a 33% uplift in Voicemail deposits, as the calling party knows their message will be seen in minutes. 87% of people…
Update: neat video on how SpinVox works
We’ve posted about SpinVox a number of times before, and in fact I am a recent convert (why, oh why, didn’t I sign up before!) – but a video explaining a bit about how the system works, now that would be a neat thing……. ….. well it just so happens there is one – and…
Into Mobile Voicemail #8
In a rush, need to catch a plane edition:
Into Mobile Voicemail #7
Really tired because I couldn’t sleep last night and have a sore throat, but promised myself I would do this every day edition: