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Review: MagiCall

George Ponder 11 years ago 11

We’ve all experienced phone calls that we didn’t enjoy. Whether it’s a telemarketer, a boss on a weekend, a buddy during an important business meeting, or someone else that you just really didn’t want to talk to; unwanted phone calls can be cause for major frustration. Fortunately, t…

Replace Kinect on the Xbox Series X, Series S with a discounted Google Nest Mini
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Replace Kinect on the Xbox Series X, Series S with a discounted Google Nest Mini

Richard Devine 4 months ago 9

Kinect is officially dead on the new Xbox Series X and Series S with no hope of a revival. But if you long for the voice command control of old, a cheap Google Nest Mini is just the ticket in this early Black Friday deal.…

GroupMe may finally get video and voice calls, Google Docs integration
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GroupMe may finally get video and voice calls, Google Docs integration

WindowsCentral.com 1 month ago

With Telegram and Signal's rise, Microsoft's GroupMe may turn into a more robust messenger app.…

WP7 Google Voice Clients – Review Roundup

WP7 Google Voice Clients – Review Roundup

Tim Ferrill 10 years ago 6

The competition between Microsoft and Google has been raging for a number of years now. The Windows Phone and Android mobile platforms are only a small part, online services are where the real competition is raging. One of the services where Google has a clear lead is Google Voice. If you haven�…

A cheap Google Nest Mini is the perfect partner for your new Xbox Series X
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A cheap Google Nest Mini is the perfect partner for your new Xbox Series X

WindowsCentral.com 5 months ago

If you're on a new Xbox Series X or Series S then Kinect is officially dead. But voice controls live on and with this early Black Friday deal you can get back in on the cheap. Kinect is officially dead on the Xbox as of the new and with no way back. As a gaming tool it died out a long time ag…

Google Voice on Windows Mobile: 'GVDialer' vs 'iDial'

Google Voice on Windows Mobile: 'GVDialer' vs 'iDial'

Phil Nickinson 11 years ago 17

Now that Google Voice invites are going out , third party companies and individual developers have taken a shot at it and there are at least two very good ones we can recommend here: GVDialer and iDialer by Supware. Curious as to how they work and brief review of both?  Read on ...  …

New policy for Google Voice means an end to MetroTalk for Windows Phone

New policy for Google Voice means an end to MetroTalk for Windows Phone

Daniel Rubino 7 years ago 288

Google just can’t seem to make friends with Windows Phone. The latest crackdown will come in May 2014 when the search giant begins to enforce its terms-of-service for its Google Voice service, barring third-party companies from making apps. Google Voice, which used to be Grand Centra…

Google Voice app MetroTalk fixes offline calling method in latest update

Google Voice app MetroTalk fixes offline calling method in latest update

Mark Guim 7 years ago 34

There’s no official Google Voice application for Windows Phone, but there’s a third party application that works really well. It’s called MetroTalk. Support for the application ends in May, 2014, but the good news is that the app will remain available and fully functional un…

Need a Google Voice client for Windows Phone 8? MetroTalk has you covered.

Need a Google Voice client for Windows Phone 8? MetroTalk has you covered.

Daniel Rubino 8 years ago 36

Nearly three weeks ago we gave you a sneak peek at the upcoming version 3.0 update for MetroTalk--the dedicated Google Voice app. That update is now live and joins all the other new Windows Phone 8 optimized apps to hit the Store. The new version has brought with it numerous fixes and var…

Google Voice: No invitation required

George Ponder 10 years ago 5

Google Voice has been out for about a year now and up until today, you had to request an invitation to use this service. Today, Google has announced that Google Voice is open to the public. It’s still only available to residents of the United States but offers you free call, SMS messages, voi…

MetroTalk gets multiple-account support for Google Voice users and more

MetroTalk gets multiple-account support for Google Voice users and more

Daniel Rubino 7 years ago 27

Before Google snatched them up, there was a cool little company called Grand Central. Grand Central’s idea, way back in 2007, was to have one phone number to call all of your phones, regardless if they were landlines or cellular. In fact, you could configure it so specific users could be…

GrandCentral returns! Now is Google Voice! Cause for exclamation points!

GrandCentral returns! Now is Google Voice! Cause for exclamation points!

Phil Nickinson 11 years ago 4

Some two years after purchasing GrandCentral for a reported $50 million, Google has announced it is relaunching the uber-phone service as Google Voice. In a nutshell: It's gmail for your phone. And then some. You get a new number . But now it's being brought under one roof. Seriously, go…

Google Voice has 1.4 million users

Google Voice has 1.4 million users

Phil Nickinson 11 years ago 1

Just how popular is Google Voice, you ask? In its reply to federal regulators over the Apple-AT&T-Google Voice flap, Google stated it has 1.419 million Google Voice users, and about 570,000 of them are using it full-time, seven days a week. As an interesting side note, BusinessWeek apparently…

MetroTalk gets updated, fixes critical Google Voice connection issue

MetroTalk gets updated, fixes critical Google Voice connection issue

Daniel Rubino 8 years ago 21

MetroTalk is our go-to app for all things Google Voice, a service which we need due to having so many phones and SIM cards . Earlier this week we saw Google make some API changes, resulting in a critical login failure for this and other Google Voice clients on Windows Phone. Version 3.2 j…

Have Google Voice? Use Spare Phone to make free Wi-Fi calls on your Windows Phone

Have Google Voice? Use Spare Phone to make free Wi-Fi calls on your Windows Phone

Daniel Rubino 7 years ago 65

For those with Google Voice accounts, the desire to have a true VOIP solution for Windows Phone has been around for a long time. We have apps like MetroTalk to help manage Google Voice and even make phone calls through a cellular provider, but that’s not an actual VOIP system. Spare…

Sneak peek at Google Voice client MetroTalk for Windows Phone 8

Sneak peek at Google Voice client MetroTalk for Windows Phone 8

Daniel Rubino 8 years ago 31

For those of us stuck with multiple phone numbers or who like free SMS messaging, Google Voice is a pretty great service . Google of course can’t be bothered with making a Windows Phone client so instead we have to rely on our cadre of great third party app developers. MetroTalk is one…

Google Voice invites going out today

Phil Nickinson 11 years ago 8

OK, folks, the wait is almost over. After weeks and weeks…

Premiere Google Voice Client MetroTalk gets coveted new features in update

Premiere Google Voice Client MetroTalk gets coveted new features in update

Sam Sabri 8 years ago 24

Nothing puts a smile on our faces faster than seeing notifications that there are app updates in the Windows Phone Store. So you can imagine how stoked we were when we saw that 15 apps had an update ready. One of them was MetroTalk, which just got the pump to version 3.1. What’s new and i…

Google Voice says number porting a reality, maybe

Google Voice says number porting a reality, maybe

Dieter Bohn 12 years ago 4

  It has been discovered that Google may have a plan in the works to allow you to port your current number into the  Google Voice service. OK, by "plan," we mean they say "we may offer that at some point." Personally I’m fine with having a separate number for the service, although I can se…

Google Voice reportedly may open up tomorrow

Google Voice reportedly may open up tomorrow

Phil Nickinson 11 years ago 3

Ever since Google announced the return of GrandCentral as Google Voice back in March, we've been chomping at the bit waiting for the beta to open up.But Buzz Out Loud's Natali Del Conte may have just spilled the beans. She apparently told a caller on the 999th episode of the CNet podcast that…

Google Voice app, others continue to show up in WP7 Marketplace

Google Voice app, others continue to show up in WP7 Marketplace

Daniel Rubino 10 years ago 5

  In a nice little screen shot posted by @arnehess  , we can see more apps populating the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace as expected.While the ubiquitous "tip calculator" is there, the biggy appears to be a Google Voice app called 'GoVoice'. We're not sure if this a call-back method or one tha…

Learn a language through 30 mini-games with FunEasyLearn, now 84% off
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Learn a language through 30 mini-games with FunEasyLearn, now 84% off

StackSocial 5 months ago

Learning a language from scratch takes a whole lotta practice. FunEasyLearn makes every lesson fun, with 30 mini-games to help you master new words. Right now, lifetime learning on one language is 84% off at $39. https://www.youtube.com/embed/NYSvkzcVVI Covering 25 languages and 11,000 words…

How to set-up and use Google Assistant on Xbox One
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How to set-up and use Google Assistant on Xbox One

Zachary Boddy 1 year ago

Microsoft has added Google Assistant support to the Xbox One, giving you easy control over you Xbox via voice commands. Here’s how to set them up.

Xbox One welcomes Google Assistant voice commands
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Xbox One welcomes Google Assistant voice commands

Matt Brown 1 year ago 5

Microsoft has expanded Xbox One voice commands, welcoming Google Assistant, beside Alexa and Cortana.

Introducing OneDialer, a Google Voice app

Introducing OneDialer, a Google Voice app

Phil Nickinson 11 years ago 16

We're still working on our review, but the makers of Google Voice app OneDialer took to our forums to announce the latest version of the app. Currently for Windows Mobile 6 Professional only, here's what you get:SSL encrypted communications.It's fast!SMS and voicemail notifications.Native…

GVoice (Google Voice) app with push notifications now live

GVoice (Google Voice) app with push notifications now live

Daniel Rubino 10 years ago 5

Update: v1.1 should be hitting the Marketplace soon; here's a list of fixes & features For those who like to use Google Voice, there's a new app in town that may be the one everyone has been waiting for: GVoice. The app will push messages to you, transcribe voicemail, allow you to enable/disable…

No Google Voice today; we shake fists at sky

No Google Voice today; we shake fists at sky

Phil Nickinson 11 years ago 8

See, this is why we have to use a lot of hedge words like "allegedly," "reportedly," "purportedly," and "no friggin' way." 'Cause half the time someone says they've heard something's going to happen on a certain day, well ... let's just turn to the addage: Those who know don't speak, and thos…

With Cortana gone, Microsoft needs to embrace Alexa and Google Assistant
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With Cortana gone, Microsoft needs to embrace Alexa and Google Assistant

WindowsCentral.com 8 months ago

Microsoft ecosystem users have been left with little alternative in the voice assistant space. Earlier this week, Microsoft for Cortana as a "traditional" digital assistant. Starting in early 2021, people will no longer be able to use Cortana for the usual things you'd want to use a digital as…

Don't wait for Prime Day to score all-time low pricing on the ILIFE A9 robot vacuum
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Don't wait for Prime Day to score all-time low pricing on the ILIFE A9 robot vacuum

Adam Oram 6 months ago

This smart robot vacuum cleaner automatically maps and navigates your home to keep it clean. Control it with the free app or even with your voice and a smart home assistant like Alexa or Google Assistant.

Upgrade your smart home with TP-Link's Kasa Smart Switch on sale for $14
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Upgrade your smart home with TP-Link's Kasa Smart Switch on sale for $14

John Levite 6 months ago

This switch can be easily controlled from your smartphone using the free app. It also connects to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft smart homes for voice control. The app guides you through a quick install, too. Requires a neutral wire and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi.

Control two outlets at once with TP-Link's Kasa smart plug on sale for $20
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Control two outlets at once with TP-Link's Kasa smart plug on sale for $20

John Levite 6 months ago

Use the devices together or individually. Set schedules, create scenes, and power them on or off using the Kasa app on your phone. Add to a smart home powered by Alexa, Google Assistant, or Microsoft's Cortana for voice control.

Voice control this discounted outdoor smart plug on sale for only $10 via Amazon
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Voice control this discounted outdoor smart plug on sale for only $10 via Amazon

Alex Smith 1 year ago

With this outdoor smart plug, you can start controlling things like fountains and holiday lights using an app on your phone. It's even compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control. You'll see the discount appear at checkout.

How to use voice control on Xbox One, Series X, and Series S: Command list, Alexa, Google Assistant, tips and more
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How to use voice control on Xbox One, Series X, and Series S: Command list, Alexa, Google Assistant, tips and more

Jez Corden 1 year ago 53

Alexa and Google Assistant have arrived on the Xbox One, bringing fresh commands and new functionality to the console.

Keep it clean for less with this $130 Cyber Monday RoboVac deal
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Keep it clean for less with this $130 Cyber Monday RoboVac deal

WindowsCentral.com 4 months ago

There's never been a better time to try and pick up a robot vacuum for your home. If you missed out on Black Friday, worry not. is here and there are still some great deals to be had. This eufy RoboVac deal is one of the we've seen. Refurbished, the RoboVac 30C is down to just $129.99 on Newegg…

LG's Alexa-enabled Nano 81 series 4K smart TVs are up to half off this Labor Day
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LG's Alexa-enabled Nano 81 series 4K smart TVs are up to half off this Labor Day

Adam Oram 7 months ago

LG's 55- and 65-inch 4K UHD NanoCell TVs feature Amazon Alexa's smart voice assistant and Google Assistant built-in, along with the WebOS platform so you can access streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and more. They have AirPlay 2 built-in, too.

Grab two Google Nest Mini smart speakers and two smart plugs for just $45 total
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Grab two Google Nest Mini smart speakers and two smart plugs for just $45 total

John Levite 1 year ago

These are Google's new 2nd-generation Nest Mini smart speaker. The two smart plugs can work with the speakers if you want or with other appliances. The speakers can work together. They have Wi-Fi and far-field voice recognition.…

No plans for Google to create an official Voice app for Windows Phone

No plans for Google to create an official Voice app for Windows Phone

Rich Edmonds 8 years ago 52

Google has no immediate plans to release an official Google Voice app for Windows Phone, according to reports. CNET received an official statement from the search giant detailing a development focus on Android and iOS. The statement does note that should sufficient demand spark for a Google Voi…

Add to your smart home with WeMo's 3-way light switches on sale for $55
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Add to your smart home with WeMo's 3-way light switches on sale for $55

John Levite 8 months ago

Install these switches and not only can you control a 3-way light, you can do so with an app on your phone or by using your voice. Works with Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, and Amazon Alexa. Set schedules, timers, and Away Mode in the app…

Google Voice
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Google Voice

herronm 10 years ago 9

Lifehacker.com suggests GoVoice. I have downloaded it to use for texting and retrieving voicemails with it, but my phone is not activated yet, so I have not set it up for calling. One thing I dont like is that the live tile apparently only goes up to 9 notifications, then it says 9+. ,I guess i…

Gosund's smart plug 4-pack falls to $20 with this Amazon discount
$5 Each

Gosund's smart plug 4-pack falls to $20 with this Amazon discount

Adam Oram 8 months ago

These smart plugs can be controlled using an app on your smartphone, or even with your voice and a compatible Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant device. Today's deal drops their cost to under $5 apiece in this 4-pack.

Google Voice
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Google Voice

mryan55 4 years ago

Any users of Google Voice on Windows Mobile still? I know that there have been third party apps for some time but they appear to have mostly disappeared? There is an HTML5 website option but it is clunky and out of date, especially when you look at the recently updated Android app. Guessing tha…

One of the best deals yet on the Google Home Mini offers three for $57
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One of the best deals yet on the Google Home Mini offers three for $57

Alex Smith 2 years ago

Voice control your smart devices, get the answers to your questions instantly and play your favorite albums with these tiny Google Home Mini speakers.

This rare sale on the Google Home Hub offers over 15% off today only
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This rare sale on the Google Home Hub offers over 15% off today only

Alex Smith 2 years ago

Watch YouTube, check the weather, view traffic reports, voice control smart devices, and more.…

Google Voice
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Google Voice

Dave32 9 years ago 16

Try Free Talk ,I am looking for a Google Voice app like GV Callback on Android. I need a Google Voice app that uses callback. Does anyone know if there are any apps in the Marketplace that supports callback Thank You:D ,I know the web interface will work. Do the Windows Phone 7 Google…

How to make Google Voice call from Android phone?
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How to make Google Voice call from Android phone?

sherryanderson12 3 years ago

Google proffer various features to its users and Google Voice is one among those. With the help of this feature, users can easily search anything on internet in their Android phone. Users not only search on internet, they can also make a Google voice call to their contacts from Android phone. If…

Google Authentication issues causing problems with Metrotalk and other apps

Google Authentication issues causing problems with Metrotalk and other apps

Sam Sabri 8 years ago 108

The past few months we’ve seen official apps slowly trickle into the Windows Phone Store. And for those services that don’t provide an official app, third party developers have stepped in to provide incredible applications. Sometimes doing a job so good it’s hard to see wha…

Google Visual Voicemail hits v0.4

Google Visual Voicemail hits v0.4

George Ponder 10 years ago 2

We’ve been keeping an eye on Google Visual Voicemail for the last week or so. Now that XDA user Sl4sher has gotten some of the kinks worked out, we’re comfortable putting it out there for our readers.The concept behind GVV is to give you quick and easy access to your Google Voice Voice…

Add backlighting behind your TV with over 30% off Govee's RGB Strip Lights via Amazon
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Add backlighting behind your TV with over 30% off Govee's RGB Strip Lights via Amazon

Alex Smith 10 months ago

Govee's RGB light strip is easy to setup and can be controlled using an app on your smartphone, or even with your voice! It works with Alexa and Google Assistant and comes in two strips measuring 16.4 feet long each.…

Sony's 55-inch 4K UHD HDR Smart TV features Alexa and Google Assistant support at $210 off
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Sony's 55-inch 4K UHD HDR Smart TV features Alexa and Google Assistant support at $210 off

Alex Smith 1 year ago

Thanks to Dell's Semi-Annual Sale, Sony's 2019 55-inch 4K Smart TV is now more than $200 off its original price. It's compatible with Google Home and Amazon Alexa for voice control, even allowing you to control compatible smart home devices.…

Bundle the Google Home Hub with one of these Nest smart home devices for only $20
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Bundle the Google Home Hub with one of these Nest smart home devices for only $20

Alex Smith 2 years ago

The Google Home Hub lets you control your smart home products with its 7-inch touchscreen or your voice, and this deal makes for one of its best offers ever.

This tool translates 112 languages in any format instantly
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This tool translates 112 languages in any format instantly

StackSocial 11 months ago

Technology is a global industry. For those working in it, that means you may be tasked with communicating across multiple languages. Whether your company works consistently with foreign language partners or you're just doing a one-off project with an international team, it's valuable to have tra…

Light up the outdoors with the Philips Hue Calla pathway light on sale for $120
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Light up the outdoors with the Philips Hue Calla pathway light on sale for $120

John Levite 10 months ago

This is a dusk-to-dawn light. Choose from shades of white or millions of colors. Use Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or Apple HomeKit voice control to change it whenever. Safe to use. Easy to install. Pairs with Hue Hub for advanced features.…

Control your lights with your voice using TP-Link's Kasa switch down to $22
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Control your lights with your voice using TP-Link's Kasa switch down to $22

John Levite 1 year ago

This is a popular and easy to use switch that gives you a way to add smart lighting where smart plugs or smart bulbs won't work. Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant without a hub.…

Save $200 on one of the best smart displays out there, the JBL Link View
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Save $200 on one of the best smart displays out there, the JBL Link View

John Levite 1 year ago

Has Google Assistant for hands-free voice control and Chromecast for instant streaming from your favorite mobile device. Uses Google Home app for easy management. The 8-inch display is a touchscreen. Bluetooth, 5MP camera, and JBL-powered speakers.

How to become an SEO expert for less than $30
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How to become an SEO expert for less than $30

StackSocial 1 year ago

Search engine optimization is one of the most important skills to learn in 2020. Why? Because SEO is free. As companies jostle for brand recognition and audiences online, the biggest ones are pouring money into paid advertising channels and, quite frankly, the smaller ones simply cannot keep u…

Xbox One welcomes Google Assistant voice commands
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Xbox One welcomes Google Assistant voice commands

WindowsCentral.com 1 year ago

Google Assistant, meet Xbox One. Microsoft has unveiled plans to bring Google Assistant to Xbox One, launching with an imminent beta for English-speaking users. Tailing deeper integration with Amazon Alexa and Cortana last year, the move to a wider pool of devices leveraging Google's in-house…

Tell us how you use Voice Assistants and you could win a $150 Amazon Gift Card!
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Tell us how you use Voice Assistants and you could win a $150 Amazon Gift Card!

Daniel Bader 1 year ago 15

Alexa. Cortana. Siri. Google Assistant. When it comes to voice assistants there are so many options, but which one is your choice? And how do you get the most out of it? We want to know! Give us a few minutes of your time and you'll be entered for a chance to win $150 to spend on whatever you wan…

Microsoft alternative to Google Voice
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Microsoft alternative to Google Voice

mikemerg 4 years ago 2

Did you try configuring Google Voice to send you an email in addition to the text message? I haven't messed with the setup for awhile, but maybe that would make it easier to listen to the sound file. To directly answer your question, as far as I know the YouMail solution is the only one availa…

Bing Voice (alternate to Google Voice)?
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Bing Voice (alternate to Google Voice)?

11B1P 5 years ago 5

Is there a Bing alternate to Google Voice? I'm not referring to Skype. I'm curious if there is a service that MS uses that is like Google Voice. Thanks ,I didn't think there was anything that MS offered. I set up a google voice number for internet business. I was just looking for a voicemail ser…

Google Voice issues forward to Skype-In number
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Google Voice issues forward to Skype-In number

jburnz987 5 years ago

Any Skype-IN users forwarding your Google Voice number to Skype-IN, I'm seeking your help. It seems like since last week, a small group of users that use GV to forward to SKype-in are having issues with the verification process to setup Google VOice forwarding, and 1 user who has his 2-step authe…

Google voice upheaval.
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Google voice upheaval.

subhas bose 5 years ago 1

Google does not permit any third-party apps for Google Voice, so you will not be able to use Google Voice on your Lumia 535. ,Hello, I use Microsoft Lumia 535. I'm in a huge problem. I've downloaded "Free talk" application which is maintained by google voice. I have an account in Google voice. I…

Save $30 on the second-gen Sonos One voice controlled smart speaker
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Save $30 on the second-gen Sonos One voice controlled smart speaker

WindowsCentral.com 1 year ago

If you happened to miss out on the Black Friday deals that Sonos was running, you have another chance to save on some speakers ahead of the holidays. Right now, the , which is a $30 savings. This is the latest speaker in the company's lineup, and incudes support for smart assistants like Alexa an…

Samsung's 55-inch 4K HDR Smart TV has dropped to $571 at BuyDig
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Samsung's 55-inch 4K HDR Smart TV has dropped to $571 at BuyDig

John Levite 1 year ago

Price only shows up at last page of checkout. Has built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet with Bixby, Google Assistant, and Amazon Alexa for voice control. Supports HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG for HDR content. Has Motion Rate 240 tech and AMD FreeSync for gaming.

Etekcity's smart light switch lets you control lights with voice and touch for $13 during Prime Day
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Etekcity's smart light switch lets you control lights with voice and touch for $13 during Prime Day

Sean Endicott 1 year ago

Etekcity's smart light switch works with Alexa and Google Assistant to control your lights.

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Google Apps and Services on WP7

Rich Edmonds 10 years ago 7

A good number of us are tied within the realm of Google, mainly for documents and emailing, but how can one explore the goodness of Windows Phone 7 when there is such a strong connection with the search engine giant ? Justin Willhite, of UK LifeHacker, has published a killer of an article that…

Save $60 on this 49-inch LG 4K smart TV and upgrade your self-isolation entertainment setup
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Save $60 on this 49-inch LG 4K smart TV and upgrade your self-isolation entertainment setup

Adam Oram 1 year ago

LG's 49-inch 4K UHD Smart TV features Amazon Alexa's smart voice assistant and Google Assistant built-in, along with the WebOS platform so you can access streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and more. It has AirPlay 2 built-in as well.

Two of the best Alexa-compatible smart plugs are yours for just $11 with this coupon deal
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Two of the best Alexa-compatible smart plugs are yours for just $11 with this coupon deal

Adam Oram 1 year ago

These smart plugs are designed to let you turn them on and off using an app on your phone from anywhere, or even with your voice with Alexa or Google Assistant. Aukey includes a 2-year warranty, too. Clip the on-page coupon for $17 off.

Get a head start on spring cleaning with $70 off this popular robot vacuum
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Get a head start on spring cleaning with $70 off this popular robot vacuum

Adam Oram 1 year ago

This smart robot vacuum cleaner automatically maps and navigates your home to keep it clean. Control it with the free app or even with your voice and a smart home assistant like Alexa or Google Assistant. This is a match for its best price.

best google voice app?
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best google voice app?

archer75 9 years ago 2

I read this review comparing several google voice apps. However it's from back in January and things change. What is considered the best google voice app available? ,I don't need it for making or receiving calls. Just for texts and voicemails. I have more minutes than I know what to do wit…

Home Depot's smart home sale covers Ring, Google Nest devices, and more
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Home Depot's smart home sale covers Ring, Google Nest devices, and more

WindowsCentral.com 1 year ago

There's a major that's set to last for just one day only, featuring products from Ring, August, Google Nest, Kwikset, and more. From surveillance cameras with app connectivity to smart locks for your front door and ceiling fans that can be voice controlled, this sale includes discounts of up to…

The rose gold Bose QuietComfort 35 II Bluetooth headphones have dropped to $265
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The rose gold Bose QuietComfort 35 II Bluetooth headphones have dropped to $265

John Levite 1 year ago

Three levels of noise cancellation. Access to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant for voice access to music and stuff. A dual-mic for clear sound and voice. Easy Bluetooth pairing. Bose audio augmented reality. NFC pairing and a 20-hour battery life.

This one-day sale drops the Deebot 900 Smart Robot Vacuum down to $130
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This one-day sale drops the Deebot 900 Smart Robot Vacuum down to $130

Alex Smith 1 year ago

Use an app on your phone to control this smart robot vacuum, or even use your voice and Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. It's suitable for cleaning carpet and hard floors, and today only you can save $99 by choosing a factory reconditioned model.

Philips' best Hue LED light strip is over half off in this one-day deal
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Philips' best Hue LED light strip is over half off in this one-day deal

Adam Oram 1 year ago

This dimmable light strip can be voice-controlled with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and more. Install it wherever and choose from 16 million colors to set the mood to your liking. This one-day deal is the best we've ever seen for it.

Best Google Voice app
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Best Google Voice app

Eden Weiss 5 years ago 2

Hello Eden. Welcome to Windows Phone. There is much to like, but with regards to Google Voice - it's very much a no-go. Once upon a time, there was a great 3rd party app called MetroTalk. Google threatened a lawsuit, so that went away. All the rest are quite atrocious. Tried FreeTalk . GVo…

Mic not recognised when trying to use Google Voice in Google Docs in windows 10
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Mic not recognised when trying to use Google Voice in Google Docs in windows 10

niikk 4 years ago

I'm wanting to use Google Voice to transcribe audio. I've set up the file inside Google Docs and clicked on the microphone icon - it goes red - but no sound is getting through to the program. Looking inside my settings via the speaker icon, all my settings are fine. And it works fine with Cortana…

Voice controlling things you already own is easy with a $14 Eufy Smart Plug
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Voice controlling things you already own is easy with a $14 Eufy Smart Plug

Alex Smith 1 year ago

The smartest way to use this smart plug is paired with an Amazon Echo Dot, or another device that's compatible with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.

Google Voice on TPC?
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Google Voice on TPC?

ambfl 11 years ago 1

Google voice is an easier way to manage phone communication. You can sign up . If you receive an invitation you are allow to select a phone number. Sign up and participation are free for domestic phone calls. After you select a phone number then you can tie your Google Voice phone number t…

Control your lights from anywhere with the TP-Link Kasa smart switch on sale for $20
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Control your lights from anywhere with the TP-Link Kasa smart switch on sale for $20

John Levite 1 year ago

This switch can be easily controlled from your smartphone using the free app. It also connects to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft smart homes for voice control. The app guides you through a quick install, too. Requires a neutral wire and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi.…

Save on smart plugs with Gosund's 2-pack on sale for only $11
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Save on smart plugs with Gosund's 2-pack on sale for only $11

Alex Smith 1 year ago

Use the Gosund app on your phone or tablet to begin controlling these smart plugs from anywhere. You can voice control them as well using Alexa or Google Assistant, and a two-year warranty is included with the purchase.…

Any news on a possible Official Google Voice app
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Any news on a possible Official Google Voice app

boneycat 6 years ago 7

Title says it all. Unfortunately this may be the end of windows phone for me, unless I can figure out how to use google voice on my iPhone that isn't currently on a service plan. ,WTH does Cortana have to do with Google Voice? Now if I had mentioned Siri... ,Does Google's decision to open up it's…

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Pioneer's music streaming, voice-activated 9.2 Channel 4K UHD AV Receiver is $350 off today only

Alex Smith 1 year ago

Amazon's Deals of the Day is offering the best discount yet on this powerful receiver which works with Sonos and features built-in Google Chomecast.…

The JBL Link View is an 8-inch smart display down to its lowest price at $95
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The JBL Link View is an 8-inch smart display down to its lowest price at $95

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Has Google Assistant for hands-free voice control and Chromecast for instant streaming from your favorite mobile device. Uses Google Home app for easy management. The 8-inch display is a touchscreen. Bluetooth, a 5MP camera, and JBL-powered speakers.

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This factory renewed smart robot vacuum comes with a powerful hand vacuum that lets you spot clean at a moment's notice. Control the robot vacuum with an app on your phone, or even with your voice and Alexa or Google Assistant.…

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Alex Smith 1 year ago

These smart plugs are designed to let you turn them on and off using an app on your phone from anywhere, or even with your voice with Alexa or Google Assistant. Aukey includes a 2-year warranty, too.…

Any decent Google Voice client apps that function similar to the GV app on Android?
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Any decent Google Voice client apps that function similar to the GV app on Android?

jdbii 6 years ago 10

Yeah, there really isn't anything anymore. There were a few until Google killed off the API and prevented 3rd party apps from accessing most of the Google Voice features. ,Have you tried freetalk? ,Anything new on a potential GV app? , I'll have to check that out. Thanks for the heads up! I wish…

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Alex Smith 1 year ago

This smart robot vacuum cleaner automatically maps and navigates your home to keep it clean. Control it with the free app or even with your voice and a smart home assistant like Alexa or Google Assistant. Today's deal is one of its best yet.

Google Voice as Primary #
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Google Voice as Primary #

pseudoware 9 years ago 4

I got so many telemarketing calls on my google voice number I dumped it. , You're right, it's a great feature, but I found myself blocking numbers 2 to 3 times a day. I guess I just had a bad number. :D ,I guess I'm asking from a WP perspective, although it could be in general, as well. Who u…

WinGo Maps Unofficial windows 10 Google Maps client (PC and Mobile)
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WinGo Maps Unofficial windows 10 Google Maps client (PC and Mobile)

ngame 1 year ago

WinGo Maps is an UNOFFICIAL Google Map client for Universal Windows Platform. · Show and Download Google Maps Tiles in UWP map control Offline map download Switch between online and offline maps dynamically Find directions and navigation Voice Navigation GeoCoding…

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Alex Smith 1 year ago

Samsung's 7 Series 55-inch 4K UHD Smart TV is equipped with a powerful 4K UHD processor, built-in access to your favorite streaming services like Netflix and Disney+, and the ability to be controlled using your voice and Alexa or Google Assistant.…

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John Levite 1 year ago

Also find this deal at Best Buy. The Wemo Mini can be controlled from anywhere using the free app. Also works with Amazon, Google, and Apple smart homes for voice control. Small enough for two on the same outlet. Can be scheduled for Away mode.…

Amazon's one-day sale drops the Ecovacs Ozmo 920 smart robot vacuum down to $350
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Amazon's one-day sale drops the Ecovacs Ozmo 920 smart robot vacuum down to $350

Alex Smith 1 year ago

The Ecovacs Deebot Ozmo 920 lets you clean up your floors using an app on your phone, or even with your voice and a compatible device with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. It cleans for up to 110 minutes at a time and mops while it's going!…

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These are BR30 bulbs, deisgned for overhead or recessed light fixtures. They do not require a hub to connect to your smart home. Use voice control with Alexa or Google Assistant. Control with your smartphone, too. Full RGB color spectrum available.

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Alex Smith 1 year ago

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Google is supporting Windows 8: Update for Search shows they care

Google is supporting Windows 8: Update for Search shows they care

robert brand 8 years ago 46

It seems like only last week we were writing a little editorial about Google and its lack of support for Windows Phone and Windows 8. In short they said they didn’t see the audience for these operating systems as being big enough to invest in. Here we are a week on and talking about an up…

Google voice app that can access call history
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Google voice app that can access call history

woldemariam 8 years ago

Hello everyone. I am new to windows phone, having just upgraded from windows mobile five days ago. Everything had been great so far except that I can't find a Google voice app that can access my phones call history. I keep my real telephone number separate from my google voice number. I give some…

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Save $200 and binge some shows on LG's 65-inch Nano 9 4K smart TV today

John Levite 1 year ago

Deal is available at Amazon and Best Buy but probably best to order for in-store pickup at BB if you want it before Christmas. Smart enough for Amazon and Google voice assistants. Has HDR support and Dolby Atmos. You get 6 months of Disney Plus, too.

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Topgreener's Smart Switch 2-pack is now on sale for $44 via Amazon

Alex Smith 1 year ago

These smart light switches can be controlled as a pair or separately using an app on your smartphone. You could even use your voice to control them with a compatible Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant device.…

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