You’re on a bus or a train in Derbyshire. The person sitting next to you is reading a book on an e-reader. “Ah”, you think. “Oh for the days of the battered paperback. Or the library book, even. That’s coming to an end. Soon be gone. Killed by technology.” Except it isn’t. Quite soon, in… Continue reading
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My verdict on the new voice-activated software for Macs
When I bought my MacBook earlier this year, I was aware of one glaring drawback. No voice-activated software, or at least nothing to compare with the Dragon Nuance I had been using my PC for the past six years. I didn’t have long to wait. At the end of September (2010) Dragon launched voice-activated software… Continue reading →