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Sep

2

2010

Pro tip: Setup voicemail on Epic 4G

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by Chris Moor
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Voicemail, it’s one of those things that you setup when you first get your phone and that’s it. But what if you want to change your voicemail message or change how your name appears to people who receive your messages? Good luck finding it in that manual you threw away. But setting up or making [...]

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Aug

13

2010

Vlingo for android is now free

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by Dustin Karnes
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Yesterday, Google announced the launch of its new feature for Android 2.2 devices, known as Voice Actions. As you can imagine, this has the potential to be devastating for app developers who have created similar applications. So, are they going to sit back in a corner and whimper until they have nobody left? Not Vlingo. Vlingo, creators [...]

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Jul

22

2010

Google Voice announces faster dialing for Android and Blackberry

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by Dustin Karnes
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According to the Google Voice Blog, there has been a major update to the way Android and Blackberry users make calls from their mobile devices. Here’s how it works, taken from the official post: Until today, the Google Voice app had to make a request to the Google Voice server every time you wanted to [...]

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Jul

19

2010

MicDroid for Android gives you the ability to tune your voice and sound like a star

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by Chris Moor
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Apple users have had an app for some time called “I am T-Pain”, that allows them to record and modify their voices. Now Android users can join in on the fun with MicDroid. This is a new app that is showing great potential. In case you are not familiar with MicDroid, this app lets you [...]

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Jun

22

2010

Google Voice now out of Beta and open to the public

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by Dustin Karnes
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Google Voice… perhaps you’ve heard of it? Well, if you’ve been refreshing your inbox for your invite or even searching around on ebay for one, your wait is over. Google has taken it’s voice service out of invite-only beta, and released it to the general public. For those of you not familiar with the service, [...]

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Jun

8

2010

Improved Voice Control For Your Android

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by Chris Moor
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Remember Jarvis from the Iron Man movies? He was Tony Stark’s uber-powerful computer that Tony could talk to like just another person and the computer would follow his every command. That’s aaaaaaalmost what Vlingo will do to your Android phone. Yes, most Android devices come with voice recognition built it, but they don’t function as [...]

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