Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Google Launches New Disruptive Phone Feature

Wow, this is huge. Google has made it so You Can make free local and long distance CALLS (to U.S. and Canada), and cheap international CALLS from you directly inside Gmail. If Enough That wasn't cool, you even can Receive phone CALLS right inside Google Talk if you are either away from your phone, or you simply do not have one.

You can order now feasibly get phone service anywhere in the United States for absolutely nothing. You get a Google Voice number, and a Gmail account, and you magically not have unlimited inbound and outbound calling - free.

You do not need a physical phone-to-use Google Voice anymore, And that is big news. The technology behind this feature Comes partially from the acquisition of Gizmo5 Not so long ago.

In Addition to the free calling from your computer, Google is rolling out Also old school phone Booths in airports and campuses. These magic Booths will Provida free calling - but i think it's going to be Mainly Used Thurs help get the word out about Google Voice there.

Have you tried the new feature yet? What do you think? I've personally Given it a WHIRL, and was really impressed by the sound quality from Both ends.

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