Having installed Windows 7, I was keen to see whether the speech recognition function had improved. I’m happy to report that the speech recognition function has indeed improved. In fact I’m writing this post using the speech recognition function and I have to say from my perspective its accuracy and ease of use are greatly [...]
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Windows 7 and speech recognition
17 May 2009, 4:03 pm
Filed under Hardware, software.
Tagged blogs, internet explorer, Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Windows, speech recognition, Voice recognition, windows 7
Hootsuite – change tweets to hoots
26 April 2009, 9:04 am
If you have more than one Twitter account then hootsuite is a service that deserves a closer look. It enables you to set up mulitple accounts and tweet to those accounts in one go. hootsuite also enable users to have multiple logins to one Twitter account, meaning that you can have more than one editor [...]
Filed under software.
Tagged micro-blogging, social networks, twitter
Twhirl – Twitter on your desktop
5 April 2009, 11:27 am
I’ve been looking at Twitter in more detail of late and you’ll see on this site some recent additions that take advantage of this technology.
Now you don’t need to have a browser open to keep up to date with the tweets that you’ve been following. twhirl is a program developed using Adobe AIR that you [...]
Filed under software.
Tagged Adobe, micro-blogging, social networking sites, twhirl, twitter
Windows 7 Update
28 March 2009, 3:29 pm
Well, I’ve been using Windows 7 for some weeks now and thought that it was probably worth updating my original review. Overall I have to admit that the experience of Windows 7 remains positive.
The tablet PC function with Windows 7 does not seem to be too crash hot – but that is probably driver conflict [...]
Filed under Hardware, Other stuff, software.
Tagged bluetooth, Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, R1F, review, windows 7
Meebo Me
21 February 2009, 4:09 pm
I have heard a lot about a thing called Meebo for the last 8 months or so. As is the situation with new tech I hadn’t really had a chance to check it out. I knew it was something to do with social networking, but wasn’t really sure. Well having now found a moment to [...]
Filed under software.
Tagged chat, firefox, google talk, IM, instant messaging, meebo, plugin, social networking, software, web applications, windows 7, windows live, wordpress
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