Marketplace Tech Report for Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Aug 7, 2012

Marketplace Tech Report for Tuesday, August 7, 2012

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Siri's got a new cousin: Nina. She's a voice recognition personal assistant meant to work within apps. You would interact with it just like you would Siri, but within that application, you have the option at any time to basically invoke Nina as an assistant to help you get work done. Still, Nina may have the same voice recognition problems that Siri has.

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Siri gets a new cousin: Meet Nina

Aug 7, 2012
A new voice recognition program for apps might run into the same frustrating problems.

Siri’s got a new cousin: Nina. She’s a voice recognition personal assistant meant to work within apps. You would interact with it just like you would Siri, but within that application, you have the option at any time to basically invoke Nina as an assistant to help you get work done. Still, Nina may have the same voice recognition problems that Siri has.

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