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Google Offers Free Google Voice Calls To Haiti For Next 2 Weeks

January 19, 2010

In an effort to help U.S. based families reach relatives in Haiti,  Google has made Google Voice calls to Haiti free for the next two weeks.
Additionally, Google has created a Google Crisis Response page from which you can donate directly to to unicef or Care via Google Check Out.  They have also listed the organizations [...]

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Google’s Got A Plan For Overcoming Android’s App Storage Limit… Does RIM Have One For BlackBerry?

January 6, 2010

I read an interesting post over on Engadget Mobile today about how Google has a plan to overcome Android’s 256 MB application storage limit.  BlackBerry users are all too familiar with having virtually unlimited storage for media on removable micro SD cards but very little memory, 128 MB or less on most BlackBerry devices, to [...]

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Google CEO Resigns From Apple’s Board

August 3, 2009

Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, resigns from Apple’s board.  Does this have anything to do with Apple’s ban of all things Google Voice?  I would have to guess that it probably does.
To make a long story short, Google, with Android and Google OS, is moving in on Apple’s turf.  Mr. Schmidt recusing himself from conversations where [...]

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FCC Launches Investigation Into Apple Ban Of Google Voice App

August 2, 2009

I knew that this wouldn’t be the last that we heard of the Apple ban against Google Voice apps on the iPhone.  The Federal Communications Commission has launched an official inquiry as to not only why Apple rejected the official Google Voice app for the iPhone, but why they kicked off every other third party [...]

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Should Google And RIM Collaborate On A Next-Gen Android Powered BlackBerry?

May 28, 2009

I just read an interesting post over on ZDNet how a Google Android powered BlackBerry would be the ‘Perfect Storm‘, pun intended.  I’ve actually thought for a while that RIM should create a device that runs Android.

A “Perfect Storm”: The Linux-based Android OS, and tight integration with Google’s web services, running on  BlackBerry hardware and [...]

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