Tag: SPEECHRECOGNITION

Typing on an iPhone can be a pain, even with auto-correct -- sometimes especially with auto-correct, actually -- but there hasn't been a truly great speech-to-text app for the device yet. Well, get ready to give your fingers a rest. If the demo of Dragon's new iPhone dictation app that I just saw over at Gear Diary is any indication, practically perfect speech-to-text is now available on the ...

CNBC's On the Money recently ran a segment featuring a demo put on by Microsoft for Wall Street analysts and the media of the new speech recognition technology in Windows Vista. Watching the video, it's clear things are going to go poorly for Microsoft when the commentator quips, "Microsoft calls it voice recognition, but ... you and I might want to refer to it as voice 'recognition' instead." In ...