Tag Archives: Voice to Text

How Google Voice revolutionized the voice to text transcription market

With GotVoice’s voicemail transcription offerings, it would have been easy to see Google Voice as competition. Never mind the tiny fact that those who compete with Google rarely win, anyway; it’s more to the point that Google Voice actually did a huge service for the entire voice to text marketplace.
When Google Voice first came out, [...]

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Google’s Nexus One: voice to text

As the beginning of 2010 brought the revolutionary Nexus One, the barrage of reviews of the shiny new gadget has been substantial, to say the least. Question is, is it really revolutionary, what exactly is revolutionary about the Nexus One?
The announcement that Google would be selling its new Nexus One phone based on the Android [...]

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Dilbert hates voicemail, too

There is a growing distaste in this country for voicemail. I’m not sure why exactly, but it seems that in a productivity-centric, time-obsessed culture, listening to audio in a forced linear format just takes too darn long. See the issues that Dilbert has:

Can you imagine trying to listen to hundreds of voicemail messages? [shudder] The [...]

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      Hello to all GotVoice users and lovers! During one of our maintenance windows this morning, we had a brief system outage, so you might not have received your voicemail transcriptions as quickly as usual. Ooops. We’re sorry. We have fixed the issue, but we know how important your voicemail is to you and how annoying it is [...] […]
    • Are you a voicemail blabberer?
      If you’ve ever left a blabbering voicemail after which you hung up, thinking, “Wow, I really sounded like an idiot,” just relax with this little bit of schadenfreude. It could have been worse. You could have been like this guy: Thanks to David Wygant’s dating blog for the link to this video. His advice is good [...] […]
    • How Google Voice revolutionized the voice to text transcription market
      With GotVoice’s voicemail transcription offerings, it would have been easy to see Google Voice as competition. Never mind the tiny fact that those who compete with Google rarely win, anyway; it’s more to the point that Google Voice actually did a huge service for the entire voice to text marketplace. When Google Voice first came out, [...] […]
    • Join us at CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas
      It seems like we’re just back from Barcelona, and now we are packing us again to exhibit at the CTIA Wireless conference in Las Vegas, March 23-25, 2010! Once again, we’ll be teaming up with Acision, the internationally leader in SMS messaging, at stand 2917. We’ll be branded as Spoken Communications in the Partner [...] […]
    • Mobile World Congress, Day 3
      Here at Spoken, today was primarily booked with meetings with current and potential partners. What’s really nifty about Spoken’s primary technology is that, while it was developed to support efficiency and customer service in call center, the principle of having a human Silent Guide can be applied to just about ANY service in which voice [...] […]
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