BT Acquires Ribbit
Ribbit’s tool kit for third-party developers is part of the attraction.
View ArticleTest-Driving Google Voice Search
The new application only occasionally thinks that I want flying pizza.Google (finally) released its new voice-search application for the iPhone today, and I had the chance to take it for a spin....
View ArticleWeb Applications On Call
New software lets cell-phone users search the Web and hear messages during a call.When working online, it’s a simple matter to open a new browser tab and quickly look something up, or to send an...
View ArticleWhy Voice Will Rule the Road
Cars may provide the ideal platform for speech recognition technology.For years, people have been predicting that speech recognition will soon be the primary way we interact with computers, but it’s...
View ArticleOne Easy Way to Make Siri Smarter
Reviewers like the new iPhone’s personal assistant, but it would be better if Apple opened it to outside developers—just as it did for the phone itself.As Apple’s new iPhone, the 4S, reaches buyers’...
View ArticleWhere Speech Recognition Is Going
Voice-controlled interfaces are showing up in mobile phones, TVs, and automobiles. One company believes it can give just about everything a voice.Until recently, the idea of holding a conversation with...
View ArticleSecuring Your Voice
Researchers turn voiceprints into passwords to avoid storing your actual speech anywhere.Voice authentication is increasingly used by tens of millions of people, including bank and telecom customers:...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....