Author: Aaron Zollo

Google Voice Transcribes Your Voicemail Into Text – Releasing Soon

 

  Google has announced the launch of a new application which transcribes your voicemail into messages for you to view.  The service will then send them via email or SMS message for you to read instead of having to listen to them when you are in a meeting, class or other situation where you cannot listen to your messages.  If you are currently a subscriber of GrandCentral, Google will set this up for you automatically in the next few days.  If not,  you can sign up [Here]

 

This could be the perfect addition to our visual voicemail on the iPhone or amny phone for that matter.  Be sure to sign up if you are interested in trying it out.

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iTunes 8.1 is Now Available For Download

 

  Apple has released an update to iTunes 8 which improves speed, stability and a handful of other things.  See below for full details.  Apple also released an update for Front Row which makes it compatible with iTunes 8.1.

 

Tunes 8.1 is now faster and more responsive. You will enjoy noticeable improvements when working with large libraries, browsing the iTunes Store, preparing to sync with iPod or iPhone, and optimizing photos for syncing.

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iTunes 8.1 Should Be Arriving Any Time Now

 

  With the release of the new iPod Shuffle today and the update available for the Apple Remote app in the picture above, not to mention the numerous sites reporting it, iTunes 8.1 should be here any time now.  According to multiple sources, version 8.1 of iTunes will have a significant speed improvement when dealing with large libraries.  It will also have speed improvements in the iTunes store and faster device syncing.

 

The Genius sidebar will now include suggestions for TV Shows and Movies and will allow you to import your own CD’s at 256kbps AAC iTunes Plus Format.

 

Keep an eye on your updates for the arrival of this much improved iTunes version

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