Google announced they will make a form of Google Voice available through Gmail service. Where is Google Voice/Gmail Happening?
What is the History of Google Voice?
Currently Google indicates they have hundreds of millions of Gmail users. Google Chat was part of Gmail with video and voice chat added in 2008. In 2009, Google added Google Voice. In June, Google Voice was opened to all users.
Is Google Voice Free?
Users are give ten cents of free call credit by Google to try an international call. User can buy additional $10 call credits through Google Checkout. How Does Google Voice Work?
Users can also switch calls from Gmail to a cell.
Will There Be Google Phone Booths?
Remember the old-fashioned phone booths? Google will be putting English-type phone booths at public places such as airports in the US to get users to try the Google Voice service for free. Will there be a Google Voice App for iPhone?
Last year, Apple rejected the Google Voice iPhone app resulting in a fight from Google.
Could we be seeing an official Google Voice iPhone app in the near future?
The question was raised during today’s Google Voice/Gmail press conference. Last year, controversy erupted when Apple rejected the Google Voice iPhone app. Craig Walker, the group product manager for Google Voice, said that “nothing has changed” since Google, Apple and AT&T submitted their letters to the FCC last year.