Microsoft Voice Command, the award-winning voice recognition software developed with technology created by Microsoft Research, has released version 1.6 of their product.
Voice Command, if you’ve ever used it has AMAZINGLY accurate yet light-weight (Read: Low memory/CPU requirements) voice recognition for the purposes of the Windows Mobile operating system.
Voice Command 1.6 retail for Windows Mobile 5.0+ will be available for download via Handango.com soon. Voice Command 1.6 may also ship as part of next-generation Windows Mobile devices in ROM.
Key changes in this release:
- Bluetooth hands free support. Users can initiate Voice Command interactions and receive system notifications using a Bluetooth headset or select Bluetooth hands free car kit. New acoustic models designed for 8kHz audio and Bluetooth audio improve recognition quality on many devices and for Bluetooth headset.
- Retail availability for Smartphone devices for the first time
- Spoken incoming email announcements
- Support for A2DP/HFP combo headsets and improved Media experience
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