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Although voice to text applications have been on the market for some time, the technology is becoming more progressive at recognizing different annunciations. If you have ever experienced voice to text messaging with the result being less than accurate or understandable, newer applications are now programmed to understand your unique speech patterns much more clearly. The new VoiceToApps … [Read more...]
Jean-Baptiste Queru, also known as JBQ, is the person in charge of the Android Open Source Project. He usually creates the media commentary, declaring the latest updates, when it comes to Android technology. Often, the release dates stated in these commentaries are not met by companies. In relation to this, Queru claims that the time that lapses between the release of a source code and the … [Read more...]
The Siri app on Apple's iPhone 4S lets you use your voice to send messages, schedule meetings, place phone calls, and more. You can ask Siri to do things just by talking to it and Siri understands what you say, knows what you mean, and answers. You can say something like, “Tell my husband I’m running late” or “Remind me to call the vet” or even “Any good burger joints around … [Read more...]
According to a recent BGR.com report, only 27% of smartphone owners in the U.S. owns an iPhone, while 47% of them owned Android devices. The research also found that less than half the people researched their phones before purchase and their decision was mostly based on Google's reputation. This amounts to Android having almost twice the market share as compared to Google. The most popular brand … [Read more...]
The results of a recent survey conducted by the Yankee Group show that more than 70% of customers, who are planning on buying a smartphone in the first half of 2012, will buy a handset based on Google's Android software or an iPhone. With increase in the use of these software, the number of people enrolling for iOS and Android training courses is also increasing. Research by Yankee … [Read more...]
The increasing sales of Android devices around the world have opened up new avenues for the OS. According to a SMH.com report, Android could play an important role in company networks. The sudden surge of popularity Android has received recently has led industry experts to believe that companies will now integrate their closed networks to Google's open source operating system. Despite being one of … [Read more...]
Android smartphones with Atom chips were introduced at the International CES Show in Las Vegas. Of the first companies to experiment with Intel's Atom chips, Samsung and LG Electronics revealed their latest Android smartphones. According to a ComputerWorld.com report, the success of this combination could shift focus from ARM chips that are currently used in most smartphones. Over 95% of … [Read more...]
At the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) convention in Las Vegas last week, there was a discussion regarding the amount of smart phones on the market today. During the discussion, HTC and Samsung officials agreed there is a flood of smartphone choices on the market with little to distinguish some of them, other than OS changes and price variances, but they also argued that competition and demands … [Read more...]
Apple has developed some useful apps for students that can turn their tablets into educational power houses. Not only can the Apple iPad allow you to save money by renting textbooks digitally, they can also serve as day planners and notebooks all rolled into one device that is accessible to them all the time. Pages costs $9.99, and allows you to write entire essays in class, either directly … [Read more...]
The Android smartphone market share now represents more than 50% of all smartphone sales world wide. It's a trend that has not gone unnoticed by many in the IT industry who are now seeking a piece of the application programing knowledge that is now in high demand. Many start-ups and some well established companies are looking to make sure their offerings are found in the ever expanding mobile … [Read more...]
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