Voice Con 2020: Will You Be There? We’re putting the finishing touches on the slide presentation and rehearsing for our talk Making the Go/ No-Go Decision for this year’s Voice Con. You can still register and attend virtually. You’re welcome…
Voice Con 2020: Will You Be There? We’re putting the finishing touches on the slide presentation and rehearsing for our talk Making the Go/ No-Go Decision for this year’s Voice Con. You can still register and attend virtually. You’re welcome…
Hands-Free Just Got A Bit Easier With Google Assistant In the latest step towards a “Hands Free” existance, Google has enabled users of Google Assistant to send and receive short audio clips. The idea is to record and send a…
EU Regulators Probing Voice Assistants for Anti-Trust Violations The European Commission (EC) — the governmental body charged with regulating competition — is seeking information from 400 companies operating in Europe on the competitive practices within the Voice Assistant industry. Amazon…
Are Your Voice Apps Thriving? You’re Not Alone Lately we’ve seen a distinct uptick in Voice. Our apps are reporting increases in usage across the board. We’re fielding more requests for Voice development. Our current Voice development projects have accelerated…
Report: Voice Assistant Usage Rates Double By 2024 With the onset of the COVID lockdown in the United States and elsewhere, we are expecting consumers to spend more time at home alone with their devices. We’ve already documented an uptick…
Juniper Report: Voice Development Opportunities Today’s Juniper Research report makes mention of two big growth areas for software developers focusing on Voice Assistants. It suggests that the bulk of the growth will be in the area of TV connected devices.…
Voice Assistants Can Be Hacked With Ultrasonic Waves US and Chinese researchers have successfully hacked voice assistants on smart phones under certain circumstances. In the published paper, the researchers described testing of 17 popular smartphones, including Samsung, Huawei, Apple and…
Is Shopping With Voice A Bust? Amazon shareholders got a bit of bad news from a recent eMarketer report. US consumers have embraced the smart speaker trend, snapping up millions of devices. However, they tend to use their new Voice…
Forbes Touts Voice For Workplace Productivity Forbes Magazine is running an article “12 Ways Voice Assistants Could Boost Business Productivity” that tracks with much of what we’ve been saying about the potential Voice solutions within the workplace. We’ve talked at…
Voice Conference Berlin 2019 We’ve just landed in Berlin to join Voice Conference 2019. It is so great to see so many familiar faces. Though we are completely jet-lagged, we are also so excited to be here in this beautiful…