Save Time by Using Your Voice to Search
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I have not used this application but I think it is very neat. For the folk who have an iphone, it’s a free download from the Apple app store. Other smartphone apps will follow soon according to the software publisher.
Check out the official video from the Software Publisher
PCsupporttoday.com – Voice Search on a Mobile phone
Dragon Search is an advanced form of Nuance’s world-renowned Dragon Naturally Speaking software, optimized to service millions of speakers’ simultaneous open-ended search queries, regardless of whether they are first-time or experienced voice application users. Dragon Search is available now as a free download from the App Store. Dragon Search is a free download, requires the iphone OS 3. Dragon Search is the Fast, Accurate and Smart way to search online content on your iphone™ using your voice.
Dragon Search works on iphone, and on second and third generation iPod Touch (external microphone required). Dragon Search will utilize spoken speech queries collected over time to continuously improve and provide high speech recognition accuracy. Dragon Search keeps a history of your last several searches, so you don’t need to recreate them. Dragon Search carries your query through a Nuance server and brings back results immediately.
Nuance Communications has introduced Dragon Search, the company’s second application for the iphone. Nuance, which makes Dragon voice-to-text software, is forging ahead in the iPhone app market. Nuance also says the app will adapt to your voice over time, further increasing its accuracy. Nuance Launches Voice-powered Dragon Search App For iphone Nuance Launches Voice-powered Dragon Search App For iphone Mobile Crunch —Hot on the heels of the launch of their Dragon Dictation app (and a short-lived and mostly overblown privacy scandal ), Nuance has launched a second application:.
Like the Dragon Dictation app, Dragon Search is fast and accurate. Dragon Search is the ultimate complementary app to Dragon Dictation – so download it today at http://itunes. It works similar to Dragon Dictation—hit the red button, say your search query, and the tab-separated app will search Google, Yahoo, or Bing (depending on what you have set as a default in mobile Safari), but can pass that query on to YouTube, Wikipedia, Twitter, or the iTunes Store, the last being a kind of unique tool for grabbing tunes while driving. We’d presume the voice recognition engine is fairly good, like Dictation, and might come in handy when you’re unable to spend the time tapping out your search able items. Using the same technology that’s in Dragon Dictation for the iphone, Dragon Search allows you to speak your search terms into the iphone and get hits from the web including iTunes, Twitter, Wikipedia, YouTube, and Google.
Dragon Search is the Fast, Accurate and Smart way to search online content on your iphone™ using your voice. Dragon Search is currently free in the iTunes App Store but Nuance has indicated that it’s an “introductory price. Dragon Search is powered by the Dragon Naturally Speaking engine, just as with Nuance’s other offering. Dragon Search is not the first iphone app to provide “Search by Voice”. Dragon Search is a voice search app that aggregates results from Google, Wiki, Twitter, YouTube, and iTunes, and more.
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