Google recently released new voice recognition software for their Android OS called Google Voice Actions. It is now possible to launch quite a few instructions using your voice only to your Android phone. The set of commands allow you to do the following: Send text messages Listen to Music Call Businesses Get directions Call Contacts Send email View a map Go to a website Send a note to self and Search Google Each command is activated when you say a phrase in a … [Read more...]
Bing Mobile has Voice Search
If you haven't updated your Bing app on your Windows Mobile, Blackberry or Sidekick in a while, you might not realize that Bing Mobile now has voice search. I just tried out the voice feature with mixed results. "Hong Kong Weather" was found first try. "Inside Steve's Brain" came up with "Insight Steve Brain" and "Inside Steve's sprain" . When it is unsure it will give you a list of what it thinks you said and you can choose the correct one by tapping on it. It found my search after the … [Read more...]