British Accent Bollocks to Google iPhone App
Google’s voice-recognition mobile app for the iPhone has trouble with British accents, it would seem. Unless when say “MySpace” you mean “sex.”
Google’s voice-recognition mobile app for the iPhone has trouble with British accents, it would seem. Unless when say “MySpace” you mean “sex.”
The first device from RIM to carry a full touch sensitive screen seeks to not only match the iPhone in terms of performance but also kick its ass in areas where Cupertino’s wunderkind falls short. But all is not well with the Storm.
The Nokia N82 is still the best phonecam on the market. Fine optics and a good image-editing suite pal around with GPS, Bluetooth, WiFi and a music player to make this one well-rounded rig.
: Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com
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