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September 2008 - Posts

Google Chrome doesn't support Speech Recognition in Vista? IE and Firefox do... Hmmm...

I haven't tried it out personally, but over on the Habitually Good blog, Vaibhav says that Google's new Chrome browser doesn't work with Windows Speech Recognition in Windows Vista. That's too bad... Both IE7, IE8 Beta 2, and Firefox work great with it. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 16, 2008 11:56 AM by robch | 2 Comments

Macro of the Day: Math Test!

One of the joys of being a parent is helping them learn. I'm very lucky, in that regard, because my kids love learning. In fact, my son Zac really loves Math. He gets that from both his Mom and his Dad. So, when he was a little guy, I made a Word Macro Read More...
Posted Thursday, September 11, 2008 7:33 AM by robch | 0 Comments

JetBlue chooses Microsoft speech recognition technology over Nuance

Here's an interesting article on JetBlue's choice of using Microsoft's speech technology over that of Nuance. I especially like this tag line: "Redmond shakes up the voice-recognition space by offering more reliable software for less" The author Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 02, 2008 7:30 AM by robch | 0 Comments

Macro of the Day: Search Tivo for That!

Every year in the Fall it's time for me to check out what's new on TV , and decide what, if anything, I'm going to start watching. This year's no different... Ah... Well ... It was actually different. This year, just a couple weeks ago, my Tivo completely Read More...
Posted Monday, September 01, 2008 9:35 PM by robch | 2 Comments
 
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