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Google Voice ok for business use? Or what else?

"It is not advised that you use Google Voice services for your business as we do not provide enterprise support. Use at your own discretion." Carry on, or find another provider? I want to get a Google Voice number to use for business/strangers...

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Like all free Google services, it's provided at "best effort" levels. They won't guarantee...

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Google pulling the rug out from under Voice. What will remain?

I know Google Voice and Hangouts will merge on May 15th and XMPP support will end. XMPP doesn't affect me, but I'm trying to figure out what will change. Has there been an announcement or is it still unknown what features from Voice will survive in this...

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Google made the May 15 announcement back in October, and ALL they announced was the end of XMPP support...

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If I replace my Sprint phone number with my Google Voice number, what happens to my Google Voice number if I ever leave Sprint?

I'm interested in the Sprint and Google Voice integration, and I want to replace my existing Sprint phone number with my Google Voice number. I consider my GV number as my primary phone number. I'm concerned that if choose this option I might lose the...

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Ok, it looks like you can disable the integration at anytime: http://www.google.com/support/vo.... And...

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What are some ways you can use Google Voice for your home telephone number?

I am looking for the best / cheap home phone solution and I think Google Voice might be the way to go. My current situation is as follows: Right now I have vonage to power my home telephones and the taxes keep creaping up such that their $24/month plan...

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As explained at the link below, Ooma can provide this. It will be an initial one time cost, but should...

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Considering how voice search technology bypasses search engine result pages, what are alternative ways besides analytics that companies like Google can still use to monetize search ads?

Assuming the voice search will be popular faster than many expected and given how much of Google's revenue is tied to search ads, how will future development in voice search technology by Apple or even Google  changes the financial aspects of search...

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I dont think conversational search and search ads are mutually exclusive. Looking at the how it is being...

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What apps do i need with google voice?

How does google voice work. I downloaded the application so what else do I need to make calls. I tried using google voice dialer but I'm not sure if it worked or if I was even using it in the right way. What other application do I need on my cell phone...

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When dialing a number with Google Voice on a cell phone, you can only do so with a voice plan from a...

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VoIP: What is the cheapest way to buy a real cell or landline number (not a virtual Google Voice or Skype number)?

I just need a real number to validate myself on online services where I don't want to give up my actual number. They don't accept Google Voice or Skype numbers, somehow. EDIT: Try Craigslist, for instance-- it will silently refuse to call/text any Google...

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I think what you are asking for is a US DID, if you dont have an asterisk server or some other VoIP...

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Google Voice (product): What is a simple way to setup a SIP phone on a Mac?

I would like to have a 'softphone on my laptop' that I can hook up to Google Voice. I realize that I can use GTalk w/in Gmail as a GV client but I don't always have that open. I'd like a Mac app always running in the backgroud. The research I've done...

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I have done this but I can tell you it is not trivial but its not like you need to be a developer either...

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What technology is Google voice search that converts voice into text online?

I am interested to know what kind of technology is it that converts voice into text. Layman terms please?

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Simple Pictographical explanation goes here.. (source: HowStuffWorks "Electronics")  

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