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Speechable Moments on the iPad? You Betcha. But Finding Them is a Challenge.
For the past few weeks, I’ve been taking stock of Apple’s carefully orchestrated, gradual disclosure of the iPad’s pricing, capabilities and accessories.
Adding OAuth to GMail: Enabling Recombinant Communications
Deploying OAuth in conjunction with the mail handling protocol underlying GMail makes some very interesting mail mashups possible.
Version of VXI* for Asterisk Now Runs in Amazon EC2 Cloud
Earlier this month the the folks at i6Net Technologies showcased the release of a new version of its VXI* VoiceXML browser.
T ‘n’ T: Tropo Adds Twitter
Today’s news out of Voxeo is potentially explosive. The company through Voxeo Labs has officially launched an API for its Tropo platform that supports real-time integration of Twitter into its cloud-based, self-service infrastructure, transforming tweets into the functional equivalent of voice response, SMS-based Text and instant messaging.
Surprise from Alcatel-Lucent: A Recombinant DeskPhone
Alcatel Lucent’s announcement at the newly coined Enterprise Connect was very much an eye-opener. The OmniTouch 8082 (dubbed “My IC Phone”)
Nuance to Power Voice-to-Text Transcription on Cisco’s Unity Platform
Nuance Communications announced that Cisco is integrating its voice messaging transcription service into Cisco Unity, the IP-telephony giant’s unified messaging platform.
Vlingo Adds Hands-Free SafeReader to its Blackberry Apps
One of the primary objectives of mobile speech apps makers ought to be making the user experience as eyes-forward-and-hands-free as possible.
Cisco’s Intercompany Media Engine (IME) Spotted in the Wild (or ahem at Enterprise Connect)
When Cisco’s Tony Bates delivered a keynote address at the newly minted Enterprise Connect Conference (formerly VoiceCon 2010), he included real-life implementations of the Intercompany Media Exchange (IME).
Apple’s “Audio UI” has Many “Speakable” Strings and Tiers for Controlling iPods and Such
A friend pointed me to this patent filing from Apple which shows that the company has big plans for spoken I/O for iPods, iPhones and Apple TV.