VoxxMail > Nick's Blog: Fixing vonage voicemail to work with the iPhone

[Nick's Blog] One thing that's particularly nice is that they will e-mail you voicemails as attachments (I wish they would not then also store them in a voicemail box that has to be hosed out periodically, but that's another issue). The one downside is that these voicemails are attached as µLAW WAV files, which aren't compatible with the iPhone.

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[Jake Ludington's Digital Lifestyle] Jake Ludington’s Digital Lifestyle » Blog Archive » Visual ...: Adding visual voicemail makes a huge difference, because I no longer need to write down phone numbers. The numbers are conveniently stored in Outlook, where I can easily retrieve the information at a later time without looking for the scrap of paper I used to write the number down.

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