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Confessions (and a review of the Nexus One)

Confessions (and a review of the Nexus One)

By Kathleen Savino on October 12, 2010 | 1 Response

Oh, and it worked. I tried to use it as I would anything, asking it to find out where the closest bike shop was or recipes for fried chicken; it did both, no problem.

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Grunge Buds are a must-have

By Len Klie on April 28, 2010 | 1 Response

A company called Atomic 9 recently dropped off a set of Grunge Buds, a stylish pair of MP3 player earbuds, for me to try out and hopefully write about. While I wouldn’t ordinarily cover something like this, I thought I’d give the pair a try. After all, the company did send over a pair with [...]

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A Brief Summary Of My Brief Test Of Ribbit Mobile

By Adam B. on January 26, 2010

As all you Speech-Heads probably know, when it comes to product testing my Speech-Brother Eric B. was always the go-to-guy here at Speech Tech Blog.  In his heyday, Eric B. would be testing five, six, seven speechy products every week, writing up reports, tuning, jotting down notes, talking to computers, etc. Well, in his absence, [...]

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Finally: STB SPINVOX REVIEW

By Eric B. on May 29, 2009 | 6 Responses

Well Speech Heads, this was a long time coming, but here it is! OUR SPINVOX REVIEW! Some ground rules before we begin: Pussyfootin’ Provisos and Liability Claims Trial Version The SpinVox service I was using was a trial version. It basically worked through call forwarding, sending all my missed calls to SpinVox for transcription and [...]

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Speech Industry Awards Are Nigh

By Adam B. on May 5, 2009

Hey Speech-Heads, Just a quick update to let you all know that the 2009 Speech Industry Awards are right around the corner. Check out this link for all the pertinent information. This year’s Speechies (R) (TM) are going to be Hot Hot Hot! As my Speech Brother Eric B. said: “The awards are heating up–so [...]

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Also Coming Soon To STB: Dial2Do

By Adam B. on April 14, 2009 | 3 Responses

Hey Speech-Heads, After my post about TweetCall, I got an email from Dial2Do, another company that offers a voice integration for Twitter–AND FOR 50 OTHER SERVICES!!!! When I told my Speech Brother Eric B. about this, he started dancing about the Home Office to Big Band hits of the 1920s and 30s.  For those of [...]

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SpinVox Review A-Coming to STB

By Eric B. on April 14, 2009 | 3 Responses

Speech Heads, it’s a beautiful thing when speech providers compete. Post our review on Nuance’s VM2T, SpinVox (perhaps a little jealous) wrote me to ask me to the dance—-the speech dance that is. In a matter of days, I’ll begin trying out their service. We’re going to be giving it the full treatment, subjecting it [...]

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