An informative infographic has been created showing how speech recognition impacts our lives and how it's being used to change and develop our world. The infographic has been created by Medical Transcription and shows the technology used behind Automated Speech Recognition (ASR). It highlights … [Read more...] about Speech Recognition, How Its Changing Our Lives (infographic)
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NOOK Color 1.3 OTA Update Adds 200 Interactive Magazines
If you are the lucky owner of a Nook Color, a new update rolling out this week brings with it access to over 200 interactive magazines, optimized specifically for the Nook Color. This exciting update significantly enhances the digital reading experience, making it more engaging and interactive. The … [Read more...] about NOOK Color 1.3 OTA Update Adds 200 Interactive Magazines
Sony Relaunching PlayStation Home With Themed Districts
Sony has unveiled plans to revamp and relaunch its 3D virtual social gaming network, PlayStation Home, which has been used by over 23 million users worldwide since its original launch. The new redesign and launch aim to provide a new world of games to PS3 gamers and develop PlayStation Home into a … [Read more...] about Sony Relaunching PlayStation Home With Themed Districts
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Now Available (video)
If you have been patiently awaiting the arrival of the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet, you will be pleased to know that the new tablet is now available to purchase from the Lenovo website, starting from $499. The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet has been designed with business users in mind and is powered by a … [Read more...] about Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Now Available (video)
USB 3.0 Support In Windows 8 Will Be “Robust” Promises Microsoft (video)
If you have been waiting for USB 3.0 support to bite and bring the speeds we have all been wanting from devices since it was first unveiled, you might be pleased to know that Microsoft has today confirmed that their new Windows 8 operating system will have "robust" support for USB 3.0 devices and … [Read more...] about USB 3.0 Support In Windows 8 Will Be “Robust” Promises Microsoft (video)
Google+ Post Updates Now Viewable Within Gmail
Google has started rolling out a new Gmail People Widget that will provide the ability to view recent posts from the Google+ social network directly from your Gmail account. This new feature aims to integrate your social media interactions more seamlessly with your email communications, enhancing … [Read more...] about Google+ Post Updates Now Viewable Within Gmail
LG Launches Its First 3D Notebook, The LG Xnote A530
LG has this week launched its very first 3D capable notebook in Korea in the form of the new LG Xnote A530 3D Notebook. Specifications released by LG for the LG Xnote A530 still remain a little limited at the moment, but what we do know is: The newly launched 3D LG Xnote A530 Notebook will be … [Read more...] about LG Launches Its First 3D Notebook, The LG Xnote A530
Revamped 3DS With Less 3D More Control Arriving Shortly?
Rumours have started circulating reporting that Nintendo might be developing a revamped version of its portable 3DS console with a little less emphasis on the 3D and more on the control side by either adding or/and releasing a new analog control stick adapter. The reports have originated from the … [Read more...] about Revamped 3DS With Less 3D More Control Arriving Shortly?
RIM Launches Three New Blackberry Curve Models (video)
RIM has announced the launch of three new Blackberry Curve models in the form of the "affordable" Curve 9360, Curve 9350, and Curve 9370. All three new Curve smartphones will run RIM's next-generation BlackBerry 7 OS, which RIM reports is 40 percent quicker than its previous Blackberry 6 OS. They … [Read more...] about RIM Launches Three New Blackberry Curve Models (video)
Dragon Age 3 To Be Mix Of Origins and Dragon Age 2
Another day, another bout of reassurances from Bioware that the second game in the series was a complete and unforeseeable fluke. This is, however, the first time we're hearing anything about Dragon Age 3 except confirmation of its existence, so there's still room for something other than … [Read more...] about Dragon Age 3 To Be Mix Of Origins and Dragon Age 2
Blizzard Dota Will Be Designed For Novices As Well
Is DOTA and its increasingly numerous brethren far enough removed from its humble Warcraft 3 beginnings for us to attempt that Warhammer-Blizzard joke we've been working on? We haven't really gotten the details down, but it was going to be something really meta along the lines of how Blizzard is … [Read more...] about Blizzard Dota Will Be Designed For Novices As Well
D&D Daggerdale Dev Bedlam Closes Doors
We're not sure when we can stop attributing these unfortunate events to the omnipresent economic crisis and just start seeing them as the cost of doing business again, but it probably doesn't matter all that much for the 90% of staff currently suffering "temporary layoffs" over at XBLA game D&D … [Read more...] about D&D Daggerdale Dev Bedlam Closes Doors
