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  • Town Hall voicemail returns Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 6:04AMThe voice mail system at Falmouth Town Hall is back up and running after nearly a month. All auto-attendants are now functioning properly and all greetings and passwords were restored. Tom Pucci, Manager of Operations and Technical Services, restored all extensions as well. The system was more than 10 years old and needed to be entirely replaced after it malfunctioned in mid-January. Callers ...
  • MegaPath's Tips for a Successful VoIP Implementation Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 8:12AMCOSTA MESA, Calif.----MegaPath, Inc., the leading provider of managed IP data, voice, and security services in North America, today released tips for overcoming the challenges associated with implementing a sophisticated VoIP solution.
  • Google Voice Gets Smart, Gaultier at Target Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 1:59PMPalm Pre . Google Voice lets you use your current phone number for voicemail, custom greetings and international calls. You can also get a Google (
  • OnSale: Google Voice Gets Smart, Gaultier at Target Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 12:17PMGoogle Voice goes to smart phones. EBay revamps its fees. yfrog makes uploading easy. Gaultier visits target. And Lilly Pulitzer is pulling for pandas.
  • Will Google Voice Replace Skype in 2010? Monday, January 4, 2010 @ 4:06PMAbout seven years ago, a breakthrough technology called "Skype" allowed people to see each other as they spoke over the internet. It's been a huge success... but now it looks like it may encounter some competition.
  • Google Voice takes phone to new heights Saturday, January 2, 2010 @ 11:28PMRecently I’ve become a Google Voice (GV) user and I love it. GV actually changes the concept of your phone. Instead of you being attached to multiple phone numbers the phone numbers are attached to you. Here’s what I mean.
  • Undiscovered Tech Products of 2009 Tuesday, December 29, 2009 @ 11:04AMThere's no doubt that Windows 7 and the iPhone 3G will top the list of the most-remembered products of 2009 -- and deservedly so. But the shadow cast by those headline-grabbing superstars obscured the emergence of several other products that were groundbreaking in their own right. The good news, though, is that those relatively undiscovered products are still around, just waiting to make your ...
  • Undiscovered Tech Products of 2009 Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 2:12AMGoogle Voice's headline feature is that it can aggregate your calls and messages from multiple numbers. But it has more tricks up its sleeve.
  • Long Beach Company Helps Children Leave Message For Santa Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 1:03PMVideo games. Computers. American Girl dolls. Baby brothers or sisters. A “hot blonde.” The hotline number is (951) 262-3062. Callers are greeted by a “realistic” Santa Claus reminding children to be good, to listen to their parents, and to leave all Christmas wishes after the tone.
  • 3 Tools Make Phone the Center of Small Biz Universe Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 9:09AMWeb sites, e-mail and cloud-based services garner all the attention, but the majority of interaction for most small businesses still centers around the phone. These three new tools help you make the most of it.
  • How To: Totally Overhaul Your Phones With Google Voice Sunday, December 13, 2009 @ 7:46AMGoogle Voice , which lets users consolidate all their phones under one number, archive your texts and voicemails, and much, much more, is two things to most people: vaguely promising, and totally confusing. Here’s how to make the switch, in plain English. (more…)
  • What is Google Voice? Tuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 10:44PMYou've probably heard about Google's online phone service. But do you really know what it is, how it works, and why you might want to consider it? Chris Pepper has some answers.
  • my1voice Helps Small Business Owners Enjoy the Holiday Season Away From the Office Tuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 7:30AMOTTAWA----One of the biggest issues small business owners struggle with is finding the proper balance between all the various facets of work and personal life. This is particularly an issue around the holidays.
  • Businesses can benefit from Google phone service Sunday, November 29, 2009 @ 1:36AMWhen vendors call Gary Minor, they hear a customized greeting saying he’ll call them back in the next 24 hours.
  • YouMail Visual Voicemail Now Available on Sprint for Free Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 8:00AMYouMail Inc., , the premier mobile consumer voicemail service, today announced that Sprint customers are now able to easily get YouMail on their mobile phones, with no extra charges.
  • Google Voice Offers Voicemail Without Changing Your Number [Google Voice] Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 1:02PMWant in on Google Voice's web-based, transcribed, custom-greeted voicemail, but you're not quite ready to adopt a new number? Starting tonight, Voice users can choose to keep their number and still...
  • Family Business Feuds; The Ideal Career Path Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 12:22PMShould VCs and angels get a small business bailout too? As Obama moves into the small business phase of the stimulus plan, there's been more talk about financial support for early stage venture capitalists and angels. "All I can say to this is 'vomit,'" Foundry Group managing director Jason Mendelson writes on peHUB. In his open letter to the current administration, he argues in favor of ...
  • Google expands availability of free voicemail Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 12:21PMGoogle Inc. wants to answer your mobile phone calls when you can't or just don't want to talk.
  • Google Voice, Now With Your Existing Phone Number Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 11:35AMGoogle’s offering a stripped-down Google Voice feature set for people who want to use the call management service but don’t want to let go of their existing cell phone numbers. Previously, the problem with Google Voice — or at least the reason I’ve barely touched it since getting my invite months ago — is that [...]
  • Google Voice: Now With Your Existing Cell Number Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 11:19AMSay you love the idea of Google Voice and all of the cool features it represents, but you just can't stand the thought of memorizing ANOTHER phone number. Or your cell phone is a work issued phone and you have to stick with that number for business purpos...
  • Google Voice Has Your Number Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 10:51AMThe Internet giant's phone-management app gets new feature.
  • You Don't Need a Google Number to Use Google Voice Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 10:47AMGoogle has announced that Google Voice users can now use existing mobile phone numbers. This means that even if you don't get a new Google number, you can still get Google Voicemail. In the past, if you created a Google Voice account, you would have to get a Google number. "This allowed us to offer features like call forwarding, screening, and recording," explains Google Voice Product Manager ...
  • News: Google Voice: Now with Support for Your Cell Number Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 8:41AMGoogle made its Google Voice service even more enticing thanks to an update that added the ability to use your current cell phone number. The new feature lets users stick with a single phone number instead of adding a new Google Voice-specific number just to use the service.
  • Google Relaxes Single Phone Number Requirement for Voice Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 8:37AMTo take advantage of Google Voice's telephony management features, users have had to fulfill a tricky requirement: convince their contacts to call them using the single "phone number for life" that comes with this free online service.
  • Phone.com Launches First Hosted HD Voice Phone Network Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 8:00AMPhone.com LLC is pleased to announce the introduction of its new hosted High Definition Business Phone service. The new High Definition Business Phone service is an add-on to Phone.com's successful Virtual Office service.
  • The eHealth scandal: NFU says Ontarians again getting nothing from something Saturday, October 24, 2009 @ 6:14AMEditor: One billion dollars. To put that into context, the Rogers Centre (or Skydome depending on your age) has a capacity of 50,516 people for a Blue Jays game. So if the Sky-dome was filled to capacity and money was just given away for next to nothing, each person would walk away with $19,791.[...]
  • A MAN ON THE MOVE Sunday, October 18, 2009 @ 2:43AM“Feed the tuna mayonnaise,” the head coach is saying. At 7:15 on a recent Monday morning, a staff member — name withheld to protect the sleepy — has been summoned to Chip Kelly’s office. “First of all,” Kelly says, “do you have a paper route? Do I need to call …
  • EHealth waste equivalent to $20,000 per farmer Saturday, October 17, 2009 @ 8:44AMOne billion dollars. To put that into context, the Rogers Centre (or SkyDome depending on your age) has a capacity of 50,516 people for a Blue Jays game. So if the Sky- Dome was filled to capacity and money was just given away for next to nothing, each person would walk away with $19,791.[...]
  • 'This Film' put La Verne PI under magnifying glass Saturday, October 17, 2009 @ 2:59AMBECKY ALTRINGER is a female private eye who works the mean streets of La Verne. Not quite Raymond Chandler territory, especially when you hear that Altringer, 46, named her firm, Ariel Investigations, after the Disney character in "The Little Mermaid," with whom she identifies.
  • Provincial government continues to waste money Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 6:36AMOne billion dollars. To put that into context, the Rogers Centre (or Skydome depending on your age) has a capacity of 50,516 people for a Blue Jays game. So if the Skydome was filled to capacity and money was just given away for next to nothing, each person would walk away with $19,791.[...]
  • eHealth Ontario not alone on gravy train Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 7:43AMeHealth Ontario was not the only station the health-care consultants' gravy train pulled into, a provincial audit of Cancer Care Ontario shows.[...]
  • E-Health findings list Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 6:43AM• There was little traffic on the information superhighway that cost hundreds of millions to develop and $72 million a year to maintain.[...]
  • A few companies to check out at CTIA Wednesday, October 7, 2009 @ 5:05AMGreetings 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 swing by the booths of these companies to learn more about what they're doing. Here are a few that caught my eye: Yap is in ...
  • 'Gold School' celebration honors former teachers Tuesday, September 22, 2009 @ 4:06AMThree years ago, an "Old School" Teachers' Appreciation Luncheon was held as a first-time event honoring those who provided academic guidance to students at George Washington Carver High School in Montgomery in the good old days.
  • Top 10 Underhyped Webapps, 2009 Edition [Lifehacker Top 10] Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 11:17AMAs with rock music, video games, and other awesome pursuits, great web applications often don't get enough credit for what they do well. We're revisiting and updating our favorite underhyped webapps...
  • my1voice Makes Staying In Touch Easy for Mobile, Virtual Workers Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 9:40AMOTTAWA----As more small businesses come to depend on mobile or virtual workers – IDC Research predicts the number of mobile workers will increase to 850 million worldwide by year’s end, and 1 billion by 2011 – they are being challenged to keep voice communications straightforward and easy to manage.
  • Report: More options may be coming for the iPhone Tuesday, September 8, 2009 @ 1:07PMComputerworld - AT&T Inc. and Apple Inc. are considering adding new features in an iPhone update before year's end to give users alerts when they are about to go over their voice minutes and an option to disable voicemail greetings, according to reports.
  • Rumor: AT&T to add exclusive voicemail features to iPhone Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 10:19PMAppleInsider is reporting that AT&T and Apple are discussing new features that could arrive exclusively on the iPhone "before year's end." According to AI sources a new setting could be added to the iPhone's Phone preference that will notify a user if they exceed their monthly Anytime minutes. The overage alert will appear as a push notification (i.e. badge, message, or sound) on the iPhone ...
  • 'This Film' put La Verne PI under magnifying glass Thursday, August 27, 2009 @ 9:06PMBECKY ALTRINGER is a female private eye who works the mean streets of La Verne.
  • Adobe Responds To Snow Leopard CS3 Compatibility Claims Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 1:00PMAdobe responds to various claims that its CS3 software suite may not work with Snow Leopard.
  • YouMail Integrates VOIP and PBX Services Thursday, August 20, 2009 @ 7:00AMIRVINE, Calif.----YouMail Inc., , the premier mobile consumer voicemail service, today announced the availability of YouMail DropBox, a service that enables anyone using a VOIP voicemail service featuring e-mail delivery to take advantage of YouMail’s free Visual Voicemail Plus applications for iPhone, BlackBerry, and Android smart phones as well as YouMail’s premium services that provide ...
  • Google's latest service streamlines phone calling Monday, August 17, 2009 @ 12:01PMGoogle is slowly trying to take over our lives. First it was our computers; now it's our phones.
  • ‘Take Back the Beep’ Campaign: An Update Thursday, August 13, 2009 @ 5:45PMIt’s been two weeks since I started “Take Back the Beep,” a campaign to flood the four big wireless companies with complaints. Has it had any effect on the carriers?
  • “Take Back the Beep” Campaign: An Update Thursday, August 13, 2009 @ 2:17PMIt’s been two weeks since I started “Take Back the Beep,” a campaign to flood the four big wireless companies with complaints.
  • Take Back The Beep, Part II Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 6:32PMWow, what a ride. On Thursday, on this blog, in my e-mail column and on Twitter, I launched “Take Back the Beep,” a national campaign to restore your time and money from the country’s cellular carriers.
  • Take Back The Beep: Part II Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 2:32PMWow, what a ride. Yesterday, on this blog, in my e-mail column and on Twitter, I launched “Take Back the Beep,” a national campaign to restore your time and money from the country’s cellular carriers.
  • Google Voice finds a rival in 3jam Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 1:45PMStart-up 3jam offers an open public beta of a communications service that's similar, but not identical to, Google Voice.
  • Mobile's Growing Power and Reach on Display Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 11:29PMCompanies look to bring more capabilities to mobile platforms, including a social app store and enhanced voice recognition.
  • Google Voice Hands-On Monday, July 20, 2009 @ 4:42PMAnalysis: Invitations to Google Voice are suddenly appearing, and I finally got one and put the app to work.
  • JNC Group, Inc. Launches First-SIP.com Hosted Voice Over IP Wednesday, July 15, 2009 @ 10:38AMJNC Group, Inc. has announced the launch of First-SIP.com, a web-based business telephone system. The First-SIP.com package includes a full featured Voice over IP (VoIP) phone system that resides in a secure data center. All the business needs to purchase outright is the IP phones, which are widely available from several manufacturers. Phones start at around seventy dollars. [PR.com - July 15, ...