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Salespeople Bugging You? Use VoxOx to Screen Your Calls

In sales, the person keeping you (the salesperson) from the decision maker is rather famously known as “the gatekeeper.” More often than not it’s a secretary or executive assistant. I don’t have a secretary, but I do have VoxOx, and it works great in screening annoying calls from vendors and other folks.


Lend Us Your Voice — Help Make VoxOx the Best Service Possible

One of the coolest new features we’ve added to VoxOx recently is not actually in the desktop client, but on the VoxOx web site.
It’s a web-based crowd-sourcing application called UserVoice, which enables users such as yourself to provide product feature suggestions, bug reports and other important feedback on our beta service. What sets this tool [...]


5 Ways the VoxOx Personal Assistant Can Make You More Productive

I’ve always known about the great functionality of our VoxOx Personal Assistant (think Google Voice, but more robust), but I didn’t realize how great until we launched the second version of the personal assistant (PA) at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) earlier this month. Bottom line: this is a service that can truly really help you streamline your communications and be more efficient.

After diving into the service pretty extensively over the past few weeks, I wanted to present my list of top five ways the VoxOx PA can help you be more productive.


Back from the Big Show: a CES Recap

Mini flying helicopters, giant video game screens, multi-colored lights, thumping music and tens of thousands of people. Some sort of amusement park or arcade attraction? Nah, just another year at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the biggest technology and gadget confab in the world.


CES Bound!

If your a gadget geek at all, you know what the acronym CES stands for: Consumer Electronics Show. Held every year in Las Vegas, the show is perhaps the biggest gadget-fest in the world. It’s huge, attracting as many as 150,000 people. All the major consumer technology players, from Google to Microsoft to Sony, will [...]


VoxOx Video: “Personalizing VoxOx in 3 Easy Steps”

Ever wonder how you can customize VoxOx to make it more personal and user friendly? You’ve come to the right blog post. Check out this short video on how you can infuse a little more of your personality into VoxOx.


Leveraging LinkedIn APIs to Improve Social Networking Aggregation

LinkedIn made an important and long-awaited move today when it announced the launch of its LinkedIn Platform and access to its LinkedIn APIs.
The platform will enable developers to easily create web applications and tools that leverage LinkedIn’s unique community of more than 50 million business professionals. Such platforms were key in the evolving success of [...]


Vote Early, Vote Often — VoxOx for Best Social Media Gadget

VoxOx, as you know, does many things well. One of the things it does really well is enable you to aggregate and integrate your social networks and instant messaging clients. With VoxOx, you can easily see what your friends and colleagues are doing across different networks, from Twitter to Facebook to AOL, as well [...]


Welcome to the “Status-Phere” – 5 Tools to Help You Manage Social Networking

So how to contend with the all-consuming “status-phere”? How to participate effectively in social media and its many benefits without making it a part- or full-time job (not to mention putting up with a confusing array of browser windows and desktop clients)?


VoxOx Turns One — Happy Birthday Big Fella!

To celebrate this momentous occasion, we wanted to raise a virtual glass of champagne, or sparkling cider if you prefer, in your honor and personally thank all of our beta users for their support and participation over the last 365 days. We certainly have come a long way!