
Voice Actions is available in the App Store right now for $9.99. The app seems to be able to accurately translate a whole heck of a lot into a whole heck of a lot of different languages, and it provides computerized pronunciations. If youve got the Zoom feature active (thats the screen magnification Accessibility mode, not the ubiquitous video calling app), this command will instead be a. Google Voice is a popular voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP) telephone service that provides exceptional call quality at a fraction of the cost of conventional phone service options. Then, of course, there's the translation. The same goes for finding locations on a map or videos.

Or there's the option to simply ask Voice Actions and have it tell me. It can certainly be useful in a situation that requires one's eyes to be somewhere other than the screen, but it can also be a faster way to find information depending on the situation.įor example, it's possible to open up the weather app, mess around with some menus and figure out what the weather is like in West Haven, Connecticut. It can also access other apps such as the GPS I keep talking about, contacts, YouTube and more. It can translate words and phrases into several different languages, find locations on the GPS, search the device's library for requested songs and more.Ī good many of the questions users might ask will be answered in-app via a computerized Australian woman's voice, while anything that isn't readily-available calls up a search in the web browser.
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The software recognizes a shocking amount of spoken dialog accurately. Need to know where that restaurant is? Ask. Want to call the parents? Just tell the phone. Voice Actions is intended to be some kind of all-encompassing voice-command app that does all that and more. Much like our well-loved web app, the Voices mobile app helps its users record voice over performances, search for talent, and manage jobs and auditions on the go.


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Driving and walking down the street (no more inadvertently walking into traffic while typing, yay!) come to mind. Here at Voices we have created our own mobile app to enhance any voice actor’s professional experience. There are certainly some situations that it would be handy in, though. I mean, everything is already kind of just there: a GPS, internet browser, email, texting and so on. Voice-commands for a mobile phone seem like a silly idea, all things considered.
