System and method for providing enhanced voice messaging services

A method for providing enhanced audio messaging services, comprising:

• recording a first audio message from a first telephone device intended to a second telephone device;
• storing the first audio message in an audio content storage;
• storing metadata associated with the first audio message;
• sending a notification to the second telephone device of the existence of the first audio message;
• receiving a request to listen to the first audio message from the second telephone device;
• and
• streaming the first audio message to the second telephone device.

A computer readable medium having stored thereon computer executable code causing a processor to execute a process of providing enhanced audio messaging services, comprising:

• recording a first audio message from a first telephone device intended to a second telephone device;
• storing the first audio message in an audio content storage;
• storing metadata associated with the first audio message;
• sending a notification to the second telephone device of the existence of the first audio message;
• receiving a request to listen to the first audio message from the second telephone device;
• and
• streaming the first audio message to the second telephone device.