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Softbank releases voice translation tool for iPhone
iphonebuzz.com - 1/5/2009
Softbank releases voice translation tool for iPhone
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This is another function of the iPhone: a learning tool. Japan's third largest operator, Softbank , just launched Speeek, a voice-enabled electronic dictionary application that translates Japanese to English or Chinese, for the country's iPhone users. Using voice recognition ...

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iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 1 2009
Top iPhone News — ... that Apple will release a cheaper iPhone in the first quarter of 2009. Softbank has also released a voice translation tool for iPhone. The application can translate up to 1,500 spoken phrases mostly centered on travel/tourist situations and basic communication. ...

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