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Google Voice lets us (people) to call and SMS their Favorite Contacts. This Google Voice is a awesome service for U.S.A. Google Voice Service is also the best Compititor for Skype which also have features like Call Forwarding from Google Voice Number to Real Numbers through out the World.
But, Google Voice Farwording calls is avilable only for U.S.A, which is an awesome service, can be helpful, if Google make it available for other parts of the World.
Useful or Irritating Google Voice Desktop App features – Check This :-
First the Good Things of Google Voice Service is, it has a flip side, and the most irritating feature in Google Voice is, you must keep Google Voice Webpage open to recieve Messages, and if you mistakenly close that Voice Desktop App, then you will become invisible to recieve any Message.
There is one best app called Google Voice Desktop Notification App to keep us stay connected with Google Voice Account, and there are not many softwares or applications, but my friend found one cool softwares after extensive research which helps us to keep notified about any activity with Google Voice Account on the Desktop of Mac OS X or Windows 7, Windows XP or Windows Vista.
Now its time for the 5 Best Google Voice Desktop Applications to keep you and me notified about anything.
Top 5 Best Google Voice Desktop Apps for Mac & Windows
1. Google Voice App :- While Google Voice App was created to help to keep Google Voice open on the Desktop, which is based on Adobe Air, and works on all popular Operating Systems like Windows, Mac, and Linux.
2. VoiceMac :- The First Google Voice Clent for Mac, which can send Multiple SMS Messages, SMS, Recieve SMS Messages, place Calls and with this VoiceMac you can check the call history, can recieve Voicemails, Lookup a Phone Number reverse, and even search your Contacts list in one easy interface.
You can also get notifications view growl and hear sounds which is cutomizable, when you recieve a SMS message or Voicemail. This VoiceMac also has SIP Support, so that you can place calls from your Computer using your Favorite SIP Service and you can place calls with your Google Voice Number from the Computer, if you link your Google Voice Number with the SIP Service.
You can see the Reverse Lookup data, and see who is calling you even if the number is not in your Contacts list.
3. GVNotifier :- You want Google Voice right on your Windows Desktop, then this GVNotifier makes it real, and this is one of the Powerful apps which brings Google Voice on your Windows Desktop. This GVNotifier sends and Recieves SMS messages quickly like a jet, and makes you listen or read Voicemails, and connects calls and many more. This GVNotifier works with Windows 7, Windows XP/Vista.
4. GVMax :- GVMax can send you notifications in a number of ways including via Instant Messaging (XMPP/GoogleTalk), emails, Prowl and Howl notifications, Twitter, HttpPost and SMS (more on the way). While this GVMax is a free webservice which can monitor your Google Voice Account and notifies you when you recieve new SMS or Voicemail.
5. Google Voice (by Google) :- While this is Google Chrome Extension which was developed by Google team to stay connected with your Google Voice Account, and adds a button to the Google Voice Toolbar, which displays the number of messages of unread in your Google Voice Inbox.
Google Voice Main features includes :-
* Gives you quick access to your most recent messages with transcripts and voicemail playback.
* Lets you initiate calls and send free text messages by just typing any number or contact name.
* Audible alert on new messages (can turn off in extension options).
* Makes phone numbers on websites callable via Google Voice by just clicking on them.
This is all about Top 5 Best Google Voice Desktop Apps for Mac and Windows. Google Voice is now supported by iPod Touch and iPad too.