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Speech Recognition in the “New iPad”

March 24, 2012
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Speech Recognition in the “New iPad”

Speech Recognition comes to the iPad Jon W. Wahrenberger, MD Once the realm of science fiction, the last decade has seen the application of speech recognition technology in a wide range of situations.  This speech-to-text technology has not only assisted the ordinary person in sending emails and word processing activities, but has been a huge productivity...
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Logan’s Discovery – the Sennheiser DW Pro

November 7, 2011
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Logan’s Discovery – the Sennheiser DW Pro

My 9-year-old helped me discover this gem of a wireless microphone that works fantastically with both the telephone and computer.
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Technology Time Travel?

December 19, 2010
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Technology Time Travel?

In my pre-holiday catalog browsing I couldn’t help myself when I saw a “Retro Cell Phone Headset” and thought it might be a great gag gift or perhaps a source of laughter at my medical center where an upcoming migration in electronic health record...
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Apple’s iPad – tool, toy or both?

April 5, 2010
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As a younger man, the label of “technology geek” might have been a shade insulting, if not overtly incorrect.  But today, as I was meeting with help desk support...
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Working with Text Commands

January 7, 2010
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Working with Text Commands

Unless you are using Dragon to write a novel, there is a fair chance you should be taking advantage of Dragon’s simple “text command” capability.  What are text commands? ...
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Selecting the right Microphone

January 1, 2010
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Selecting the right Microphone

Although hardware is but one of many factors which contribute to achieving high levels of  accuracy with speech recognition software, there is no questions that when your dictation style and...
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