http://www.itworld.com/google-voice xx http://www.itworld.com/unified-communications/85192/google-puts-voice-steroids-gizmo5 The purchase of Gizmo5 enables Google Voice to compete directly with Skype. http://www.itworld.com/unified-communications/85192/google-puts-voice-steroids-gizmo5#comments Unified communications News Gizmo5 Google Google Voice voip Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:57:56 -0500 ITworld staff 85192 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/82557/pc-world-100-best-products-2009 PC World looked at many outstanding hardware, software, sites, and services this year, evaluating each one on its design, functionality, performance, and impact. Here is the cream of the crop, the 100 best of 2009. (Note that we chose not to rate products specifically on their price or value, focusing instead on their overall quality.) http://www.itworld.com/hardware/82557/pc-world-100-best-products-2009#comments Hardware Personal tech Software Storage Feature App Store digital camera Google Voice laptop SSD Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:33:44 -0400 ITworld staff 82557 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/82542/google-news-roundup-selling-music-tweaking-google-voice-snubbing-sharepoint Another busy week for Google included a Blogger meltdown, Google Voice tweak, revving up for Social Search, net neutrality lobbying and a dive into the music selling business. Here's a recap of the news. http://www.itworld.com/software/82542/google-news-roundup-selling-music-tweaking-google-voice-snubbing-sharepoint#comments Internet Software News Blogger Google google social search Google Voice Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:34:24 -0400 ITworld staff 82542 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/82548/google-voice-frees-your-voicemail-and-your-number Until yesterday, signing up for a Google Voice account required you to pick a new phone number -- not a pleasant option for those who have kept the same digits for years. Now Google has enabled users to keep their existing phone numbers and get (most of) the features Google Voice offers, including Google's excellent voicemail service. http://www.itworld.com/internet/82548/google-voice-frees-your-voicemail-and-your-number#comments Internet News Google Google Voice Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:26:01 -0400 ITworld staff 82548 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/81531/google-moves-halt-web-access-google-voice-messages Google Inc. acknowledged that some voicemail messages left using its hosted Google Voice system had been accessible via the company's search engine. http://www.itworld.com/internet/81531/google-moves-halt-web-access-google-voice-messages#comments Internet News Google Google Voice Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:44:11 -0400 ITworld staff 81531 at http://www.itworld.com