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Last month, I lashed out against cable companies
and their cable boxes because they are junk. Absolute...
trash. The hardware is slow, the UIs are terrible, and the remotes are like Fisher Price toys. This is 2009, not 1989. Today in San Francisco, ...
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Yes, This Is How I Want To Search TV Shows [Video]
theiphoneblog.com - 10/30/2009
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To go along with the shiny new iTunes
9.0.2 and Apple TV 3.0 software released today, Apple...
has also bumped their Remote app [Free - iTunes link] to version 1.3.2, which: “provides bug fixes and compatibility with iTunes 9 and Apple TV ...
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Apple Remote Updated to Support iTunes 9.0.2 and Apple ...
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Yes, This Is How I Want To Search TV Shows [Video]
TechCrunch —
Last month, I lashed out against cable companies and their cable boxes because they are junk. Absolute trash. The hardware is slow, the UIs are terrible, and the remotes are like Fisher Price toys. This is 2009, not 1989.
Today in San Francisco, AT&T held a Tech Showcase to show off some of the new innovations they are working on in their labs. One such thing I got a demo of was a way to use your iPhone to search television content simply by using your voice. While you may think something like this is less than ideal, it’s fast and very accurate. Watch below as the demonstration goes from simple to more complex. And, of ...
AT&T Demos Voice Searching for TV Shows via iPhone
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AT&T Demos Voice Searching for TV Shows via iPhone At a Tech Showcase for AT&T earlier today, TechCrunch’s MG Siegler caught a glimpse of a new project that could potentially redefine the way we search for television programming. In short, it allows you to search for TV shows via voice command on your iPhone. Your voice gets transmitted to AT&T’s servers, and from there your command gets processed, and the result is then sent to your TV. It may sound laborious, but as you can see from the video demo below it’s nearly instant. The unnamed project is still nowhere near ready for consumers, but it’s good to see that AT&T is trying to push ...
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