All the stories tagged with voice control
Panasonic to bring Siri-like voice commands to Viera TVs
03/27/2012, Voice-command integration for TV isn’t something that’s really been explored yet. It’s been rumored about in the “Apple iTV“, and it’s available on the Xbox 360 via the Kinect, and not much else. But it looks like that’s about to [...]
Microsoft Xbox 360 update brings voice controlled television features to the Kinect
12/05/2011, Ever since a quote from Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs hinted at a possible “iTV” from Apple, there have been a flurry of rumors and speculation as to what we could expect from such a device. One common theme [...]
Toshiba introduces voice-controlled air conditioners in Japan
09/15/2011, Toshiba has just announced a whole line up of new air conditioners that will be released over this year and the next. And if you’re wondering why we’re writing about air conditioners, it’s because they’ve got features to stand out [...]
iPhone 5 to get Assistant voice control feature?
07/25/2011, It has been rumored that the iPhone 5 will be making its way to the US this coming September 5th – which isn’t so far away after all. It is just slightly more than a month from now, and to [...]
Vlingo gets updated to 3.0 and gets a new user interface
07/07/2011, iOS users may not be familiar with Vlingo, which is an app that is Android’s version of voice control, which has since had some of its features taken by Google and integrated into the Android platform. It used to cost [...]
Mass Effect 3 uses Kinect for voice command
06/06/2011, It looks the leaks were spot-on for EA’s Mass Effect 3 sporting Kinect controls. So how will Kinect be implemented into this sci-fi RPG? Mass Effect 3 will use Kinect for voice controls. Players will be able to control their [...]
Synnex USB powered fan has voice control function
04/03/2011, We know that many smartphones these days as well as GPS navigation systems offer some kind of voice-activated control system to a certain extent, but who would have thought that the average USB-powered fan, which isn’t even a fancy gadget [...]
Kinect Voice Control Not Available In Some Countries Until Spring 2011
09/02/2010, Bad news for Microsoft Kinect fans who don’t speak English, in a recent interview, Microsoft’s PR and Event Manager has said that the Kinect will not support voice control in all regions when it’s launched this November. Voice control will [...]
Moshi Voice Control Digital Clock Radio
05/19/2010, Want an alarm clock that responds to voice commands? Well, Moshi, the company known for some rather unique clocks, has announced the availability of its new Voice Control Digital Clock Radio. All you have to do is say “Hello Moshi”, [...]
Truckbot Now Gets Voice Recognition Upgrade
03/31/2010, Do you remember the truckbot that surfaces from time to time and recently got an acrylic body upgrade? Well, this little robot seems to be continuing its slow (but steady) progress towards becoming powerful enough to take over the world [...]
Voice controlled quad-copter
03/17/2010, Check out this modified quad-copter that is controlled using voice commands – yes, the same voice you use to ensure your pooch stays off the couch or leaves your shoes alone can be used to puppet this robot any way [...]
Voice-controlled toy piano
12/09/2009, singing and laughing with the toy piano from ranjit on Vimeo. We know that you can teach dogs tricks, even though they’re old ones, but to have an inanimate object listen to your every command and do your bidding? No, [...]
Speak n Brew coffee maker
12/09/2009, We’ve taken a look at the voice-controlled piano, and here’s another device that will definitely capture your attention – the Speak n’ Brew coffee maker from Primula Products. Capable of churning out up to 10 cups of coffee, Speak n’ [...]
