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What's The Apps: Voice Actions

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 – running time 06:57
Jon Q answers a viewer's request to take a look and review an app. This time, it's Voice Actions for Android OS. With the recent unveiling of Siri, smartphone users have been dying to talk to their phones and tell their phones to do things. Luckily for Android users, Voice Actions is here to fill that void. But, does it work?

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Jon Q answers a viewer's request to take a look and review an app. This time, it's Voice Actions for Android OS. With the recent unveiling of Siri, smartphone users have been dying to talk to their phones and tell their phones to do things. Luckily for Android users, Voice Actions is here to fill that void. But, does it work? Find out in this episode of What's the Apps!


What's The Apps is a in-depth application review experience hosted by Jon Quach (aka. WaffleJon) - known on YouTube and the internet for his upbeat personality. Tune into TechnoBuffalo's What The Apps to find out what's hot and to learn how you can improve your mobile experience one app at a time.

Who Needs Siri?

The Android community answers Apple's new Siri feature with Voice Actions. Scratch that.. Voice Actions and other voice command applications were out before Siri was revealed! But does it work just as well?

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Voice Actions Works! And I've Called My Phone Jenny.

This app really does work! Check out how it works and how you can tell your phone to do things.

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Well, It Works Most of The Time - Sort of.

Unfortunately, Voice Actions doesn't really work all of the time. Check out what it's not very good at..

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The Verdict

Is Voice Actions worth your time and money?

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