Google to shut down GrandCentral as Google Voice replaced it
Google has already launched their Google Voice service which replaced GrandCentral.
GrandCentral was acquired by Google and it became the platform for Google Voice.
The company has now revealed that they would close down the original service at the end of this year.
Users are [...]
Google might have acquired Gizmo5
Industry sources are hinting that the search engine giant Google might have acquired VoIP company Gizmo5.
Ebay was said to be interested in this company previously but their deal with the Skype founders meant that the need to acquire Gizmo5 is no longer there.
Ebay needed Gizmo5 in case they [...]
Google: Google Voice block calls to limited numbers
Google has revealed in a letter sent to the Federal Communications Commission claiming that their free Google Voice service blocks access to just around 100 numbers most of which are adult chat lines and free conference call services.
Google is facing criticism from the FCC after AT&T protested [...]
AT&T says their network is ready for VoIP applications on iPhone
Good news for the iPhone users in the US market.
AT&T has announced that they are now prepared with their network to handle VoIP applications on mobile devices including the Apple iPhone.
The company said that Apple can now allow VoIP applications to use [...]
AT&T: Google is against Network Neutrality
AT&T has fired back against Google claiming that the search engine giant behaves like a hypocrite when it comes to network neutrality principals.
The mobile industry giant said that Google blocks some phone calls made to their Google Voice numbers.
AT&T representative Robert Quinn had this to say on this [...]
Eric Schmidt resigns from Apple Board
Google and Apple have been partners on several projects for years now.
However, things have changed in the recent times. The two companies now compete in several important markets.
Google Android has become a big rival for the Apple iPhone platform. Google Chrome OS is going to become a challenger [...]
FCC questions Apple and AT&T over rejection of Google Voice on iPhone
U.S. Federal Communications Commission has decided to intervene in the mess Apple has created with the approval process for applications for their iPhone device.
The FCC is specifically interested in the Google Voice application that was rejected by Apple from appearing on the Apple App [...]
Google Voice Feature Description Video
Google has been inviting lots of new users to their Google Voice service.
The company is expected to launch it for public later this year.
However, reviews are already coming in and they are mostly good.
The service is designed to enable you to have a single contact number that can be [...]
Google Voice is close to launch
Google had announced earlier this year their new service named Google Voice.
Google Voice is based on the GrandCentral service that they acquired a couple of years ago.
The company has apparently already reserved 1 million phone numbers with Level 3 as they are nearing the public launch of the service.
Google [...]
