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Google’s Voice Search Finally Hits The iPhone
Google’s Voice Search Finally Hits The iPhone
Google’s Voice Search Finally Hits The iPhone
 Google Mobile App for iPhone, now with Voice Search (video)
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Google Mobile App for iPhone, now with Voice Search (video)
youtube.com — Mike LeBeau of the Google mobile team gives an overview of the new Google Mobile App for iPhone. The App let's you speak your queries without pushing any bu... (more) Google Mobile App for iPhone, now with Voice Search (video)
Official Google Mobile Blog: New Google Search results pages for iPhone
Official Google Mobile Blog: New Google Search results pages for iPhone
googlemobile.blogspot.com — Starting today in the U.S., when you go to google.com on your iPhone and do a search, you'll see search results that are better optimized for your phone. You'll still get the full comprehensiveness and quality of regular Google Search results, but ... (more) Official Google Mobile Blog: New Google Search results ...
Official Google Mobile Blog: Google Mobile App for iPhone now with Voice Search and My Location
googlemobile.blogspot.com — The new Google Mobile App for iPhone makes it possible for you to do a Google web search using only your voice. Just hold the phone to your ear, wait for the beep, and say what you're looking for. That's it. Just talk. Once the App is on, you don't ... (more) Official Google Mobile Blog: Google Mobile App for ...
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Google’s Voice Search Finally Hits The iPhone
TechCrunch — ... My biggest issue with the app is that there is apparently no way to use the voice detection feature to call a contact, despite the fact that you can search through contacts using manual text entry. One of my biggest gripes about the iPhone is that there’s no way to make a hands-free call, and while this would still require at least one buttonpress, it would be an improvement. A free application called Say Who offers voice dialing on the iPhone, but it would have been nice to see the functionality integrated into the Google app. ...

First Look: Google’s Voice Search App for iPhone, Impressive Results
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... ) or “Say Who” (link), you’ll know that voice recognition on the iPhone has been nowhere near ready for public consumption. In order for user input to change so dramatically, and for a mass amount of people to adopt it, the inevitable lag in parsing the audio content would need to be greatly reduced. Google’s attempt at voice interpretation is a major step in the right direction. The application delivers search results fast, and with relative ease. Major phrases are understood, and even less common words and phrases are interpreted well. Overall our ...

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