iphonebuzz.com - 12/1/2008
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The Google voice search application that we reported a few times has finally iPhones everywhere, making the already popular search application all the more useful. Now users can search for locations while driving, product info while shopping or even search for images without every typing a ...
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iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 47 2008
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... Google’s voice search feature was added the Google mobile app this week allowing anyone to search even without his or her full attention. Contrary to initial thoughts, the voice search works very well. The application surprisingly can tell the difference between words such as “bear” and “bare” depending on the context used. In other applications you can now purchase ...
Yahoo adds voice search to iPhone app
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Yahoo has added voice search capabilities to their Yahoo Mobile 1.1 for iPhone and iPod Touch. Google already added voice recognition to their iPhone search application on November last year.
“You’ll press the oneSearch field and see the large gray button prompting you to press and speak your inquiry,” CNET writes, adding that like most voice input systems, this one isn’t without its computational errors — especially in recognizing voice accurately.
Other features in YM version 1.1 including: ...
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