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Google to Release Google Voice as Fully Functional WebApp

Posted August 7, 2009 at 3:00pm by iClarified · 8317 views
Google is preparing to release Google Voice as a fully functional iPhone WebApp, according to a report by the New York Times.

Google says it is readying a replacement for the Google Voice app that will offer exactly the same features as the rejected app—except that it will take the form of a specialized, iPhone-shaped Web page. For all intents and purposes, it will behave exactly the same as the app would have; you can even install it as an icon on your Home screen.

This comes after Apple's much publicized rejection of Google Voice from the App Store. A decision which prompted the FCC to launch an investigation into the relationship between Apple and AT&T.

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