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AT&T, Apple, Google, on FCC's to-do

The Wall Street Journal published an article today detailing the contents of letters sent by the Federal Communications Commission to Apple, AT&T, and Google regarding the pulling of an application that facilitates the use of Google Voice...

What is up with Google & Apple?

Apple yanks Sean Kovac’s third-party Google Voice app, along with a similar one called VoiceCentral. The App Store has barred the Google Latitude app, and now the long-awaited official Google Voice app has also been denied. Is there a grudge between...

Apple's ban of GV = WIN for Android

Likely attributable to Apple's snuggly relationship with AT&T, iPhone just suffered a serious blow in the form of non-competitive practices. For those who missed the news yesterday, Apple removed Sean Kovacs' Google Voice application, GV Mobile,...

Google Search For My Location (iPhone 3.0)

Got iPhone 3.0? Then check out Google’s search function using its new My Location feature. It’s available via Safari, which zeros in on a user’s area to deliver relevant local results, like nearby bars, restaurants or weather data. Though it works...

In-Depth Review: Google Voice

Google Voice came from Google’s 2007 acquisition of GrandCentral. Like the old service, the crux of GV is to combine all of a user’s phone communications into a single number/account. Now GV has opened for public invitations, and the PR team at...

I got my Google Voice invite. Did you?

The eagle has landed. I finally got my Google Voice invitation on Wednesday and boy, was I happy. Within twenty seconds I was searching for numbers containing favorable words in my area code. Yeah, I know it's actually more difficult to dial by...

Android to get more social, hook up with anything

At the Google/T-Mobile gathering in San Francisco on July 10th, Andy Rubin clarified Google's intentions for Android and the Chrome OS, saying that neither excludes the other and that each addresses a different set of challenges. While Android is...

Google announces Chrome OS

On July 7th, the same day that GMail dropped its beta tag, wait...GMail is out of beta? Apparently so (more than five years after its introduction). Anyway, on the same day, Google announced the Chrome OS--a light-weight, cloud computing, open...

Geektech: how to run Android apps under Ubuntu

So you want to see what the Android fuss is about but don't want to ditch your contract or can't afford a new phone? Well you can try out an Android emulator on your Ubuntu computer, and it's really not too difficult. Marius Nestor has put together...

Google Voice now more widely available

Can’t wait to get your hands on Google Voice? If you’re on the waiting list, you may not have to wait much longer. Looks like the service has (finally) opened up. Correspondent Janet Shamlian broke the news on The Today Show, and according to Google...

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hawkifan

has google cal sync with Pre been fixed?

I have seen hundreds of posts about this and am wondering if it has been fixed? Specifically, synched events not showing on the Pre. I want to buy a Pre but this would be a deal breaker. Please advise.... Thanks!

phonegeek

Google SMS App!

I just started using Googles SMS search feature and I have to say it has been a life saver. Between not having a phone that supports Java applications and Verizon over charging for internet access I have been forced to use Goog411 and now the SMS...
luv2fly007

Google and Cell phones???

Hmmm it makes me think that once Google gets their hands into cell phones there is going to be no turning back. I really like the way Google does business and seems to really think things through when creating new products and services, but I just...
jkdog

Google and LG join forces!!!

LG Electronics (LG), a leading worldwide provider of advanced wireless handsets and accessories, and Google today announced a global collaboration to pre-install Google’s services on millions of LG mobile phones. Mobile users around the world will...
julian4239

Google vs. Iphone?

http://www.themoneytimes.... Complimenting the mobile-devices, for long, with so many mobile-based applications such as Web search, e-mail, mapping and other Web services, the online search giant, Google Inc. is now developing its own mobile...
ceo500

Viacom sues Google for $1 billion over Youtube content

I know this is a little off topic, but i thought it was a good read! In its official statement regarding the suit, Viacom outlines the reasons behind the commencement of legal action: YouTube is a significant, for-profit organization that has...

google User Comments

Breezy007

Re: Google wishes you a happy travel season (with free airport wifi)

Woohoo I'm flying from SFO->LAX on Virgin America! But why on earth isn't SFO one of the participating airports?? Isn't it the Virgin America headquarters or something? Odd. Oh well, free in-flight Wifi...I am content :) (Maybe it's only for...
ellis037

Re: AT&T, Apple, Google, on FCC's to-do

I wonder if Verizon is behind this.

I think we have benefited by having Apple's magnificent brainchild, the iPhone, supported by just one carrier, specifically AT&T.
edgar1013

Re: Google Voice messages winding up on Internet

yes, i saw my messages being posted on my account manager online, however, the voice recognition messed up completely and made all kinds of mistakes.
stalllion1

Re: Google Voice messages winding up on Internet

here how i think it should go you can only share voice mail with people with your contacts and the person who sent the voice mail can undo the send or delete it from his/her own account
Bill123345

Re: Re: Android app review: ixMAT Scanner

Every review says ixmat is better than barcode scanner. If you don't do it, someone else will. That's the whole point of open source, and we all benefit from it.
blargables

Re: MIPS: take Android home to Mother

what are set-top boxes?
PhxBlue

Re: MIPS: take Android home to Mother

Android is a nice platform for sure. Cant wait for AT&T to start rolling em out. I could use a nice Android to side by side with my iPhone.
razorrrr

Re: MIPS: take Android home to Mother

android is here to stay......and the htc hero coming to sprint take a look http://www.htc.com/ca/sea... look at the number "2"
crazyassazian

Re: I got my Google Voice invite. Did you?

I've had a GrandCentral account for so long, I forgot I had it. I just transferred it to Google Voice.
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