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Google’s CallJoy phone agent for small businesses gets smarter, more conversational

Earlier this year, Google’s in-house incubator launched CallJoy, a virtual customer service phone agent for small businesses that could block spammers, answer calls, provide callers with basic b

Alexa calling and messaging comes to tablet devices

Alexa calling, the feature that lets users place voice and video calls from Alexa devices, like the Echo, is now coming to tablets. Amazon announced this morning added support for calling as well as m

The new Google Voice launches, bringing a modern look, group chat, photo sharing & more

Confirming reports from earlier this month that a Google Voice update was in the works, Google today has launched a refreshed version of its VoIP calling service on mobile and the web. Largely, the up

Zip Phone Lets You Make Free Calls Over The Internet…Without Launching Its App

A company known as <a target="_blank" href="http://www.zipphone.com/">Zip Phone</a> is making it easier to place secure, Wi-Fi enabled phone calls, in order to save consumers from using up the lim

Apple Seeks Patent For Skype-Style Away Status For Phone Calls, But Set Automatically

In a new patent filing published by the USPTO today (via AppleInsider), Apple describes a system for setting essentially an "Away/Available/Busy" style status for receiving phone calls on a smartphone

SendHub, A Google Voice Alternative For Enterprise, Arrives On Android

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.sendhub.com/">SendHub</a>, the Y Combinator-backed call and messaging solution targeting business users and other organizations, is today extending its platform to

With Debut Of SendHub Manager, Google Voice Alternative SendHub Now Offers Businesses An Easier Way To Provision Hundreds Of Phone Lines

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.sendhub.com/">SendHub</a>, a Y Combinator-backed call and messaging solution for individuals, businesses and other organizations, is today launching a new product

UberConference Adds File Sharing To Conference Calls With New Box And Evernote Integrations

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.firespotter.com/">Firespotter Labs</a>' visual conference calling solution <a target="_blank" href="http://www.uberconference.com/">UberConference</a> is rolling

Hey, Remember FriendCaller? It Just Launched 7-Way Mobile Video Chat

<a href="http://www.friendcaller.com/">FriendCaller</a>, a Skype alternative which, let's face it, we haven't heard much from in <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/08/05/c2call-closes-a-2-million-se

Skype launching branded mobile phone

From our big brother TechCrunch comes news that Skype will be releasing a branded mobile phone later this month. The device will be released in partnership with 3 Mobile in Britain, Italy, Hong Kong a