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Google Voice is a Voice over IP (VoIP) service that allows users to send and receive calls to and from computers and cell phones, as well as other mobile devices. Google Voice also provides 'visual voice mail' by transcribing voice messages to text for easy management. Google Voice provides customization beyond that which is available from any other service, and it does so free of cost.

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Add handler to make a call from Google Voice?

Is it possible to add Google Voice to the phone call handlers shown inside Chrome when visiting Google Maps, similar to Skype?
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Provisioning Poly VVX250 with Google Voice does nothing

I'm starting a small business and need a phone at the front desk. I purchased a poly VVX250 because, according to Google, it is one of the only phones supported by Google Voice. I'm following the ...
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Is there a way to use google voice on magic jack on linux?

I am running the latest Ubuntu. Here is what I want to achieve: I want to be able to dial a number on the phone on my magic jack, and connect the call via google voice. I have tried running GV jack ...
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send sms with perl and google voice

I try to send sms to my mobile phone with perl and google voice. I have installed google::voice module with perl : perl -MCPAN -e "install Google::Voice" perl script: use Google::Voice; my $g = ...
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How do I Import a CSV file to google voice with different fields than a normal contact?

I want to import bulk phone numbers, addresses, and business names to google voice. The CSV file I am trying to import has different fields than a normal contact field and the system won't process ...
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Getting Thunderbird to open tel: links with Google Voice

On Thunderbird on WinXP, when I click a tel: link it asks me which app to use. How to I get it to call up Gmail with the Canadian version of Google Voice (you can only dial from within Gmail) and ...
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Getting Kopete to work with Google voice chat on GNOME - FC14 - x86_64

Kopete works great with Google Talk, but I have not been able to use Google voice chat either on Google Chrome or Kopete. Skype works great. Please advise.
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Pidgin - Google Talk - How to display the dialpad

I have Google Voice working with Google Talk and pidgin on my local computer. My problem is that if I dial a conference number, I need a dial pad to enter the numbers, how can I get pidgin to display ...
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How do I change the outgoing number on google voice?

I used to use Google FI with Google Voice, but recently changed carriers. I relinked my number to Google Voice, and it now shows up in the "My Devices" section. For whatever reason, Google ...
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Google Voice Chrome extension shows new message, but Google Voice shows "you're all caught up"

Whenever I run the Google Voice chrome extension it shows 1 unanswered message. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the extension but it still shows an unanswered message with a numerical one "1" ...
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SIP forwarding via DNS. Possible?

Let's say I have an address sip:[email protected] that I would like to use for Internet calls, but my SIP provider is Callcentric and I need to route such calls to sip:[email protected]. ...
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How can I send text messages to an e-mail address?

I'd like to use Google Voice to send messages from my to my mother's e-mail address, since she doesn't have a cell phone. Google Voice won't allow me to send a message to an e-mail address. How do ...
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