Tag Archive for: Voice

AT&T Labs Mashes Up Voice, TV, Gestures, and Twitter (Jacqueline Emigh/Technologizer)

Jacqueline Emigh / Technologizer:
AT&T Labs Mashes Up Voice, TV, Gestures, and Twitter  —  “Watching TV is supposed to be fun, right?” asked AT&T’s Michael Johnston.  In a press event at the AT&T Labs in New York City, Johnston and other researchers showed off iRemote, Talkalytics, and dozens of other projects now under …

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U.S. Power Plants at Risk of Attack by Computer Virus – Berkeley Voice

WASHINGTON — A sophisticated worm designed to infiltrate industrial control systems could be used as a blueprint to sabotage machines that are critical to U.S. power plants, electrical grids and other infrastructure, experts are warning. The discovery of …
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The problem with Google Voice Actions for Android (Garett Rogers/Googling Google Blog)

Garett Rogers / Googling Google Blog:
The problem with Google Voice Actions for Android  —  Google Voice actions is a “cool” new feature for Android (Froyo 2.2).  With this new feature you are able to tell your phone what to do, with just your voice.  How about some of these examples:  —  1) “send text to bob hey are you coming for lunch or what?”

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Science and Technology – Voice of America

Just as threats lurk in the real world, the digital world can be a dangerous place. Phone scams, hacker attacks, espionage, computer viruses…and these may be just the start. Could the World Wide Web become a battleground in the next international …
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