Google has released an extension for its Chrome browser called “Google Voice Search Hotword” that will let you search the Internet via speech from Google’s site. By saying “OK Google,” and then your search term or phrase, the site will do a search for you. If you ask a specific question, such as converting measurements, […]
Rebtel today announced a new tool that will allow developers to add VoIP-based voice calling features to practically any Android or iOS application. Through a new SDK, Rebtel is making it easy for developers to voice-enable their applications. Rebtel believes voice-enabled apps can improve the user experience for many services, such as games and social […]
Apple is now distributing v2.0.0 updates for some of the optional voices in OS X, notes AppleInsider. If not already loaded, the voices can be installed by clicking “Customize” in OS X Mountain Lion’s upgraded Dictation & Speech panel. If an update is needed, Apple is currently distributing the v2.0.0 files via Software Update. Each […]
Nuance has released a major update of Dragon Go!, its voice-driven search utility for iOS. After opening the software a person can use voice to quickly navigate through a range of curated services, such as Fandango and AccuWeather. The v1.1 update implements support for several more services, most notably Netflix and Spotify. Also new is […]
Back in March, voice software company Nuance bought the source code for an iOS note-taking app called Noterize, but the change wasn’t noticed until recently, when the Noterize app was removed from the iTunes App Store. Nuance says it will re-post the app, but plans on making updates which may portend deep iOS 5 integration. […]
Skype has launched Skype 5.0 for Windows. Key changes include Facebook newsfeed and Phonebook integration as well as a new interface that is said to make calling, messaging and file sharing easier. The Facebook integration lets Skype users post status or news feed updates as well as comment on or like the postings of their […]
Vivox has announced a partnership with Runewaker Entertainment to provide voice chat for their MMO, Runes of Magic. Recently named Massively’s Best Game Launch of 2009, Runes of Magic boasts a worldwide community of 2.8 million players. Vivox Voice chat for Runes of Magic is specifically designed to complement various game play styles of this […]
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