Comments on: The Google Voice App Fiasco: With the FCC Involved, Will the Truth Finally Come Out? http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:10:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: People With Cell Phones, The FCC Has Your Back: Tech News « http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-295376 Wed, 13 Oct 2010 04:02:24 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-295376 [...] of Proposed Rulemaking on these so called “Bill Shock” regulations. This effort follows inquiries on mobile VoIP and mystery data charges which have influenced the wider availability of VoIP on handsets and had a [...]

]]> By: Apple Brings 3G VoIP to the iPhone – GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219629 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:35:32 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219629 [...] calls over the AT&T 3G network ever since after the Federal Communication Commission closed it inquiry into the blocking of the Google Voice application on the iPhone. As a result of the agency’s questioning, it was revealed that AT&T in fact prohibited [...]

]]> By: Predictions: The Fabulous 5 for 2010 – GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219628 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:42:04 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219628 [...] Whether it was Steve Jobs’ health, booming iPhone sales, its $33 billion cash hoard, criticism of its App Store policies or its new iMacs, Apple kept itself in the news for most of 2009. The [...]

]]> By: AT&T to Google: So You Wanna Be a Phone Company? http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219627 Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:58:50 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219627 [...] Ma Bell and Google have tussled over Google Voice. In the last round, Apple was also involved and FCC had to jump in to play referee. The results of that round are still pending — the Google Voice app for the iPhone is still [...]

]]> By: Apple Rejected Google Apps Because They Were Better http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219626 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:51:27 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219626 [...] the redacted parts of its  letter addressed to the Federal Communications Commission written after Apple had rejected the Google Voice application from the iPhone. The redacted portion of the filing shows that Apple did reject Google Voice and Google Latitude, a [...]

]]> By: Internet Evolution - Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World - FCC Investigates Wireless Industry - Good! http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219625 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:48:32 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219625 [...] Another possible major issue is how the industry accepts or rejects applications. Same poster children: AT&T and/or Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) rejecting — or at least not yet accepting — the Google Voice app for the iPhone. [...]

]]> By: FCC to Review Innovation in the Wireless Industry http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219624 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:30:24 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219624 [...] this morning to review innovation in the wireless industry, a commitment it signaled when it interceded in the banning of the Google Voice application from Apple’s iPhone.  The agency will also take a detailed look at competition in the [...]

]]> By: Apple Pulled Google Voice App, Not AT&T http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219623 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:12:15 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219623 [...] Voice iPhone application from the iPhone, according to letters the company filed in response to an inquiry by the Federal Communications Commission. Apple says that it has not outright rejected the Google Voice app, but is merely studying it. [...]

]]> By: sandifop http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219622 Sat, 08 Aug 2009 16:16:28 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219622 Looked, to me, as if Apple needed to distance itself from Google. I’m sure there are more facits than just this but these 2 points stand out to me: They had taken heat from devs for the Google voice search app last year (unpublished SDK) and the FTC was already looking into Apple and Google’s relationship (via board members).

Too many people that don’t even use gVoice are screaming bloody ‘ell. I use gVoice ALL THE TIME and the only reason these rejections concern me is the noise from people that don’t use it. The din is worrisome.

]]> By: VoIP Phone Service » Blog Archive » VoIP - FCC questions Apple over Google Voice - Computerworld http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219621 Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:17:19 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219621 [...] The Google Voice App Fiasco: With FCC Involved, Will The Truth Finally – Gigaom.comLast week s Google Voice fiasco who has led to a lot of fear and loathing both in the iPhone developer community, blog community and in the media , has finally reached to a point that Federal Communications Commission is looking to investigate the [...]

]]> By: some guy http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219620 Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:21:50 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219620 I just downloaded GV Mobile from cydia on my iphone. I’m on the T-Mobile network which only charges 5.99 for t-zones (edge speed) internet. You just have to jailbreak and unlock your iphone and put in your t-mobile sim card. This process is described fully on youtube with links of where to download everything.

]]> By: 7 Reasons Not to Ditch Your iPhone http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219619 Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:01:29 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219619 [...] 6th, 2009 (10:00am) Aliza Sherman No Comments With Apple’s recent banning of the Google Voice App from its App Store, some technorati are ditching their iPhones. The reasons given for switching [...]

]]> By: The GigaOM Interview: FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski on Mobile, Broadband, iPhone & Innovation | www.wi-fi-zones.com http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219618 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:29:01 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219618 [...] to “make sure that the FCC’s processes are as participatory as they can possibly be.” Well, getting the FCC involved in the Google Voice Apps fracas just days after it surfaced is a sign of a new, more citizen-centric FCC. The fact that [...]

]]> By: Tech News » U.S. Will Lead In 3G, So What If You Can’t Use The 3G Networks http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219617 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:21:04 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219617 [...] The Google Apps Fiasco: With FCC Involved, Will The Truth Finally Come Out? [...]

]]> By: The GigaOM Interview: FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski on Mobile, Broadband, iPhone & Innovation http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219616 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:06:57 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219616 [...] sure that the FCC’s processes are as participatory as they can possibly be.” Well, getting the FCC involved in the Google Voice Apps fracas just days after it surfaced is a sign of a new, more citizen-centric FCC. The fact that [...]

]]> By: Behind the Google Voice http://gigaom.com/2009/08/01/the-google-apps-fiasco-now-that-fcc-is-involved-maybe-truth-will-come-out/#comment-219615 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:19:32 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=61831#comment-219615 [...] Voice really comes into buzz due to recent Google Voice fiasco where Apple deny to approve the Google Voice Apps from Apple [...]

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