Posts Tagged ‘Google’
google voice: keeping voice mail interesting one message at a time
So I’ve started using Google Voice to get all my voice mail. I came about when I lost my phone and I must say I love it. Is it helpful to get my emails sent to gmail? Nope. Is it entertaining? You bet.
Here are a couple of my favorites.
Google believes this message says: For A.S.
Message actually says:
Google says: Hey, It’s time I get there. Poor zero here. Just gimme a call back. I’m going to check my stuff and so and I guess I’m just waiting for your interest in sorry to hear. Call me. Let me know. Alright, I’ll see you soon, bye.
Message:
Google Wave
So the wave is out. You can now “stream” content in one wave that can be edited by any person involved. I was gifted the wave today by my lovley little sister and I thought I would do a quick write up of my initial impressions.
- After my inital play session with the wave I feel as thought it’s a cross between Google Docs and Gchat. Only bigger like you’re gchatting in a conference room and you can’t video chat, which is annoying.
- Google Wave is only fun if everyone you know is on it. There is no point in having Google Wave if you only know one person.
- I haven’t delved that deep into it, but it feels more like an advanced IM system right now then it does a place to edit documents and things of that nature, which I think would be it’s biggest appeal. Read the rest of this entry »