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more about #voicemail more comments → met2art: My newest brainstorming obsession: Dialing my Google Voice number and using my GV voicemail as a speech-to-text note taker. It's very accurate, and t... more » jackburnt: I tried this when Google Voice came into existence and I didn't like it. It takes WAY too long for the voicemail to actually kick in. Is it speedier ... more » Jgonzo: I've got 3 GV invites. but this message will probably go unheard :( #googlevoicevoicemail more » Bs Baldwin: but there isn't a way to get messages off your existing voicemail that doesn't involve taping them through your microphone port. #googlevoicevoicemail more » AqueousBeef: This feature has been available to those who've figured it out on their own for as long as GV has been in existence. This is just Google deciding to ... more » blash: On that note, I got 3 more Google Voice invites and 20 more Google Wave invites for needy friends! A night to become popular indeed. #googlevoicevoice... more » ihaveabu: this doesn't really do anything. it just has your phone forward all calls to your gv number... you don't actually get voicemail to your phone anymore.... more » Geoff Nin: the messages are mine? really? so how do i get them off the Google stack? #googlevoicevoicemail more » jayhawk11 is the Mozart of Donkey-punching: But can they still can't do visual voicemail without an app. *cough*apple*cough* #googlevoicevoicemail more » Blackberry Bold: U mean AT&T actually listens to their customers? more » OCEntertainment: Awesome. Everybody else, please follow suit? more » AileenKremlin: Oh yeah and most important feature iPhone is WAY behind the on is Push Notifications, BlackBerry has had that forever! I switched from my iPhone 3G to... more » appletoad: t-mobile needs to hurry the hell up with their visual voicemail so I can use it on my iphone. more » Sam Adams: aaand how long has the iPhone had this? You know you're behind the times when the iPhone got a feature before you. more » JonThomasDesigns: You can get it for only $50 with a plan now .. i just checked and amazon has a no activation fee deal going on now .. BlackBerry Bold 9000 Phone, Blac... more » -
#googlevoice
Google Voice Now Lets You Keep Your Number While Freeing Your Voicemail From Any Carrier
As Lifehacker is reporting, Google Voice has just opened up its fantastic, feature-filled voicemail to any phone number (pending that you have a Google Voice account). You can now finally free your voicemail from your cellphone service provider. More » -
#cellphones
Pogue: AT&T Drops Inane Paging Option From Voicemail Chatter
David Pogue says AT&T is officially cutting back the robo-banter you hear when leaving voicemail. It's not fully stripped, but you won't hear the "page this person" nonsense anymore. Nice one, Dave. We support you in your cause. [NYT] -
#blackberry
BlackBerry Bold Visual Voicemail Feature Now Live, OS Drops Tuesday
Here's a cool little quirk for you BlackBerry Bold owners out there: Turns out the visual voicemail feature is live in the system, even though the upgraded Bold OS doesn't go live until Tuesday. More » -
#cellphones
"Take Back the Beep" Voicemail Crusade Takes Back Its First Beeps
Who knew David Pogue's consumer insurrection against scummy, minute-hoarding voicemail messages would actually work? Sir David would like to report that most major carriers have at least responded to the campaign, and AT&T is cutting down on message length. More » -
#questionoftheday
Do You Still Use Voicemail?
In recent years, it seems that the number of people using voicemail is dwindling. Maybe I'm wrong...maybe it isn't dying out as fast as I imagine. So, my question is simple: do you still use voicemail? More » -
#cellphones
A Rallying Cry Against Scummy Carrier Voicemail Messages
The New York Times' David Pogue is sick and damned tired of wireless carriers wasting our time and our minutes with their intentionally drawn out voicemail messages. And he wants your help to get them to change. More » -
#callerid
TrapCall Displays Blocked Numbers on Your Caller ID
A new service dubbed TrapCall allows users to unmask pesky blocked callers—revealing not only their number, but their name and address in some cases. More » -
#blackberrybold
First Look At Visual Voicemail on the BlackBerry Bold
Rumors surfaced last week about the possibility of visual voicemail coming to the BlackBerry Bold—rumors that seem to be a certainty now that BGR has screenshots of the service in action. More » -
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#realitymining
Reality Mining MIT Tech Singles Out 'That Guy' in Office Meetings
Every office has a pompous windbag or ten that monopolizes meeting time with their constant interruptions. And while making fun of those idiots after the fact is a staple of office life, the sad truth is that thousands of hours are lost to these interruptions, and efficiency suffers because of them. Lucky for office life, the brainpower at MIT is hard at work on a series of devices and badges that implement "reality mining" to eliminate these blowhards forever. And no, this has nothing to do with military lasers. More »

