Nuance to Perfect Life for the Couch Potato
June 1, 2012
Thanks to Nuance, it has never been easier to become an actual couch potato. Their software combined with Dragon TV just made your universal remotes obsolete. The article Nuance adds Rovi’s metadata to Dragon TV, becomes annoyingly good at TV trivia provides would be human sofa cushion a glimpse into television heaven.
Nuance created software that turned sci-fi to reality. The ingenious interactive programing allowed users to create their own great Trekkie moments, where your voice commanded an action from your computer.
According to the press release;
“Nuance and Rovi are also developing a new application that marries Dragon TV with Rovi’s innovative guide technology. The result is the ability to simply speak to change the channel, and browse, bookmark and search for content on both live and On Demand TV programming. For instance, people can say, “Find comedies with Adam Sandler. By incorporating Rovi’s broad content and information data in its language models, Dragon TV offers the industry’s most compelling, expansive and ready-to-deploy TV voice platform.“
The day couch potatoes have been dreaming of has finally come to pass. No more will you have to leave your couch to find the remote control, nor will you have to make inconvenient store trips for replacement batteries. Instead, simply speak your command and your television will be compelled to do your bidding. Thanks to Nuance, it is indeed a proud day for couch potatoes everywhere.
Jennifer Shockley, June 1, 2012
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