Visual voicemail -- allowing you to see, organise and listen to your voicemails without dialling up some bitchy voicemail woman -- is a common feature in North America. It's a nice feature, to be sure, and EE's introducing it to lucky 4G customers -- but does anyone still actually use voicemail? Read More >>
Featured comment by warrmr:
"I disagree Gibsy, Voicemail is essential. On my personal phone I use it as a call screener if someone whos number is not in my phone rungs I do not an..." More »
The Facebook Messenger application is getting an update for Android and iOS so that users can now send voice messages up to one-minute long to their friends. Just a few weeks after Facebook went after Snapchat with a clone app, it's modified Messenger to be a clone for Apple's iMessage. Read More >>
Sherman, set the wayback machine to ridiculous because back in 1967, Smith-Corona — best known for its typewriters — actually sold a device called the Mail Call. What did it do? Let users record messages on small cartridges and mail them to anyone with a matching device. Read More >>
Featured comment by Oflife:
"May parents did this with their friends in the US and France. It's not as crazy as it sounds, there was no alternative then. And when I started my com..." More »