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August 18, 2011

Verbally: iPad text-to-speech — "200 words make up 80% of daily conversations in English"

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Long story short: "When his aunt lost the ability to talk, Ajay Godhwani built a text-to-speech app for the iPad that makes it easy to express complex thoughts."

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Full story here.

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The app is free, the way we like it.

August 18, 2011 at 10:01 AM | Permalink


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Great, now make it translate Cyrillic, simplified Japanese, Korean, Thai and the big one: Chinese. Display the characters and translate the words with the proper pronunciation (well, Except Chinese because it is a tonal language where context in a sentence controls pronunciation). Never the less, an amazing bit of coding!

Posted by: 6.02*10^23 | Aug 18, 2011 3:41:09 PM

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