The latest issue of PC Magazine is out (to subscribers) and it has a great review of Windows Vista in it. You can check it out online here . It also mentions Windows Speech Recognition as one of the many "Secrets" in the OS.

Jarred Walton posted an accuracy and performance comparison of DNS 8 with Microsoft's Office 2003 Speech Recognition. You should check it out: http://www.anandtech.com/multimedia/showdoc.aspx?i=2744&p=1

One of the neat upcoming remote controls I've been watching is the Voco Voice Commander . It's based on VoiceBox technology that is based on Microsoft's own Speech Recognition platform . Neat.

Hey, check it out. Now I have a podcast of Rob's Rhapsody, thanks to Francis Shanahan's Robocast app. Nice...

Francis Shanahan wrote me over the weekend, with a very neat automated podcaster that's he's written using SAPI. I listened to a few of his posts and it's quite cool. It's funny, though ... I was just thinking a few weeks ago that I needed to build...