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Where is Google's SMS feature?

Where is Google's SMS feature?The bug is a business model bugGoogle doesn't have any way to charge users for sending and receiving SMS. Without that, they can't peer with other SMS carriers.

Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular phones, SMS, Google SMS, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-12-04

Where is Google's SMS feature?

About three weeks ago, Google pulled the plug on a brand new Gmail feature due to a bug. The SMS feature was initially launched with much buzz -- it was designed to allow you to send and receive responses to text messages. After pulling the feature,...

Tags: Google Inc., Google SMS, SMS, Feature, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, E-mail Providers, Telephony, Cloud Computing, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Internet, Networking, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-12-04

Additional Resources

PhotoText for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

PhotoText for iPhone open a photo and then simply jot down the text of interest from the photo. Zoom, swipe, pinch, and rotate to select the area of interest. Use the text you wrote to initiate a call, an sms text message, Google search, and email. Use copy and paste...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, SMS, Text, Tommy Westerberg, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Phone Amego 1.1.2 (Mac)

Phone Amego provides Caller ID, Address Book, Google Voice, and Bluetooth phone integration in Leopard and beyond. Features: On screen caller ID with optional voice announcement Dial calls directly from your Address Book or selected text Create an Address Book contact from received caller ID with one click ...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, Caller ID, Sustainable Softworks, Phone Amego, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Meebo for Android (Mobile)

Meebo for Android is a multi-protocol instant messenger client. It supports AIM, Yahoo, MSN, Google Talk, ICQ, and Jabber IM networks. The Meebo client for Android runs in the background and displays new notifications in the system tray. It features no SMS charges and application runs in the background.

Tags: Instant Messenger, Mobile, Meebo, Instant Messaging, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Internet, Online Communications, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-24

GV Connect 1.8.1 (Mac)

Are you looking for an easy way to call or send SMS messages to your contacts using your Google Voice number right from your fingertips? GV Connect is your answer: Call or send SMS messages to anyone from your computer's Address Book database or your Google Contacts (or by...

Tags: Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Phone, SMS, Andreas Amann, GV Connect, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Widespread BlackBerry data outage reported, is it time to move on?

umgotta say this sounds like a justification for an iffy iphone purchase or usage maybe? you make it sound like if BIS goes down you're dead in the water, but if BIS goes down all you lose is what you don't have with any other service anyway, you still get...

Tags: Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, BIS, outage, BlackBerry Data, RIM BlackBerry, phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Hey HTC, where is your new QWERTY Google Android device?

I hope not...I'm a G1 user and an avid typer/texter/surfer. I write notes, song lyics, and many other things on my phone, and I'm a tactile feedback -obsessee. In fact, the lack of a hardware keyboard is what kept me away from the iPhone for so long. ...

Tags: Keyboards, Smart phones, High Tech Computer Corp., keyboard, T-Mobile, Facebook, phone, TMobile

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Use Google Voice with your existing phone number

Google now gives users of a subset of Google Voice features if they want to simply use their service without getting a brand new "Google Number". Mobile phone users can now forward incoming calls to their "Google Voice" mailbox rather than the one hosted by their carrier. ...

Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Voice, Telecom & Utilities, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2009-10-27

Google Voice extends voicemail features to mobile users

You may have heard about all of the cool features that come with Google Voice, the one-number-for-life service that allows you to transfer calls to any phone. But for those who aren't willing to start over with a new phone number, Google is offering the next best thing to actual...

Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Mobile, Voice, Transcription Service, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-26

gDial Pro for Palm WebOS 0.8.9 (Mobile)

gDial Pro is a Google Voice client for the Palm Pre. It provides an easy way to call your contacts or send them text messages from your Google Voice number instead of your cell number. You can also view your Google Voice history and make account changes all within the...

Tags: Google Inc., Mobile, Palm Inc., gDial Pro, Palm Pre, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-26

GPS Me for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

GPS Me for iPhone introduces the ultimate experience in location-aware communication: the ability to share your exact geographic location with others over email, SMS text, Facebook, and Twitter. Using GPS Me for iPhone a few simple taps prepares a location-aware set of information suitable for sending over email, SMS text,...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Twitter Inc., SMS, Big Hill Software, GPS, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-22

PG Real Estate Solution OCT.2009 (Windows)

PG Real Estate--a turnkey solution to build a Real Estate Web Site. Highly flexible, it is a perfect solution for Powerful Real Estate Portal (property lease, rent and sale marketplace), Independent Realtors or Real Estate Agencies. The script has a flexible structure allowing you to manage your site via site...

Tags: Payment, Administrator, Microsoft Windows, Pilot, Operational Accounting, Real Estate, Finance, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-10-22

ReliRescue GPS 1.14 (Mobile)

ReliRescue GPS enables your Windows Mobile Phone to share your GPS location with your friends (over SMS or e-mail). Record track log, send as Google Earth KMZ file, observe statistical and performance information (speed, elevation, distance, duration and much more) with no need of synch cables. Add/Remove/Find Waypoints of interest....

Tags: Phone, Performance, Mobile, Battery, Logelog, ReliRescue GPS, Engineering, Performance Management, GPS, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telecom & Utilities, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-10-15

News to know: T-Mobile; Cloud computing; Oracle; HP; Apple

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: HP revamps TouchSmart PCs with Windows 7; starts $899; will you ditch your desktop PC, HDTV? HP...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., PC, T-Mobile, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-13

Global Navigator (Mobile)

is the most powerful and easy to use GPS navigation software on your Pocket PC with:3D GPS Navigation all over the world + Offline map and satellite image + Map range download+ 3D street view + GPS tracking + GSM tracking + Custom path drawing +Trackline saving and loading +...

Tags: Mobile, Netscape Navigator, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-13

Google's Zebra Crossing project: celebrating bar codes

Today commemorates the 57th anniversary of the bar code, a universal method of data exchange that everyone is familiar with. Google is celebrating by converting their logo into a 128-bit ASCII bar code. Behind the scenes, they have been working on a...

Tags: Google Inc., Bar Code, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-10-07

A few companies to check out at CTIA

Greetings from San Diego, where I landed last night for a couple of days at the CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment conference. Before turning in last night, I took some time to sift through some of the pre-show pitches that were sitting in my inbox. If all goes well, I'll...

Tags: Mobile, Analytics, Compliance, CTIA, Textguard, Motally, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Planning, Marketing, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-07

Countdown to Google Voice on iPhone

It's going to be a while...I don't think Apple is ever going to approve Google Voice, unless pressured to. They know that when users install Google Voice, they are going to want to replace the phone icon with Google Voice. They will want to replace the Messages Icon with something...

Tags: Smart phones, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

IPhone Apps to Run on AT&T Network

"its," not "it's" / "run on iPhones"Proofread."You can read more about here." Really?This entry is two sentences long -- do it right.RE: IPhone Apps to Run on AT&T NetworkThis is where it begins. We are heading into a situation where you get your handset/platform from one company, a...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, AT&T Network, iPhone Apps, AT&T Corp., network

Discussion threads 2009-10-06