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voice search

[WHAT]

  1. ] this article is about the voice action features found in the native android "voice search" app

[WHY]

  1. ] open "apps"
  2. ] go to "websites"
  3. ] voice call to your "contacts"
  4. ] send SMS message to "contact"
  5. ] send email to "contact"
  6. ] search google for ___

[WHY NOT] a look at some of the competitive products

  1. ] siri
    1. ] apples in famous voice activited assistant
  2. ] samsung
    1. ] has a voice control app as part of the "touchwiz feature set" that it adds to it's version of android.
    2. ] set alarm
    3. ] driving mode
    4. ] social update (twitter, fb)
    5. ] twitter update ()
  3. ] windows
    1. ] talk to me ?  
  4. ] blackberry

[WHERE]

  1. ] launch applications
  2. ] use applications

[WHEN]

  1. ] when you want to use "voice actions" to control the operation of your android smartphone

[EXAMPLE]

[HOW-TO]

  1. ] getting started with [what] step-by-step
    1. command is listed in bold below, bracked information is the information the command requires to return relevant results to  you
  2. x] call [contact name]
    1. +] what if it doesnt understand the name (pronounciation)
  3. x] call [any business name]
  4. x] send text to [contact] [message]
  5. x] send email to [contact] [message]
  6. x] go to [website]
  7. ] listen to [artist/song/album]
    1. ] opens browser search 
  8. x] note to self [note]
    1. x] send email to yourself with content
  9. x] navigate to [location/business name]
    1. ] uses "navigation" app
  10. x] map of: [location]
    1. ] uses google maps ....
  11. x] directions to: [location/business name]
    1. ] uses google maps to ...
  12. x] search [what your looking for]
    1. TRY] paramters , ex images, 
  13. ] search gmail
    1. ]
  14. ] search google calendar
    1. ]
  15. ] create reminders
  16. ] create alarms 
  17. ] create appointments
  18. ] find appointments 
    1. ]
  19. [google now cards]
    1. provide specific information related to voice queries, provide voice feedback (read out the answer), have grouped them by category
  20. [flight info]
  21. x] [flight#] example "United 465" to get the status of that specific flight
  22. ] [flight to "destination"]
  23. [sports info]
  24. x] [score team1 team2]
  25. x] [tonights games league
  26. [entertainment]
  27. x] what channel is the big bang theory on - returns network
  28. [weather]
  29. [calculations]
  30. x] [55.00 times 12 per cent]
  31. x] 13 times 6 divided by 2.5
  32. [conversions]
  33. ] [350 degrees farenheit in celsius]
  34. ] [ 85 degrees farenheit in celsius]
  35. [++]
  36. ] date and time
  37. ] distance to 
  38. ] population
  39. ] people 

[REFERENCE]

  1. ] google play - voice search app
    1. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.voicesearch
  2. android-os-overview
    1. [what]new mobile operating system (OS) open source project (backed by google) [why]  (UI)  [when] 2013-06-dd 
  3. http://www.itworld.com/mobile-wireless/372205/speak-150-ways-make-android-voice-search-work-you
    1. JR Rapheal article listing 150 ways to use the google voice commands to control your android phone
  4. http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/288505/70-things-try-googles-android-41-voice-search
    1. JR Rapheal article describing the google voice commands in android and listing 41 different search command in 15 different categories including ] Weather ] Restaurants & Businesses ] Sports ] Music ] Messages ] Reminders ] Date & Time ] Flights ] Stocks ] Conversions & Calculations ] Phone ] Directions ] Celebrities ] Images ] Answers 

 

 

 

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ID: 1899

NAME: voice-search

DESCRIPTION: a siri like voice controlled 'assistant' for the android os, by google, superceeded by google now on android 4.x,

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