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To-do lists with voice commands

GH | Jun 28 2006

Many of today's cell phones feature voice dialing. Many Mac applications can be controlled by speech commands. It wouldn't be a stretch to have a to-do list where you could assign or change contexts, priorities, and due dates by voice commands.

Type: "Buy an offset screwdriver" Say: "Errands, This Week".

Type: "Christmas party at Benson Hotel". Say" "Social, December 12".

‹ Software that inserts frequently used text? How to successfully mix Hi-Fi and Lo-Fi? ›
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