Voice Search

In the web world, failure is as much a feature of innovation as success. You have to fail to succeed. When you're a company with practises as innovative as Google's you're bound to fail along the way. The search giant's well-documented policy of having its employees dedicate 20 percent of ...

You're in a restaurant in France. The menu looks delightful, but it's all in French and you don't know what to order. So you whip out your mobile, take a photo of the menu and Google Goggles whirs into action, digesting the French text and presenting you with an English ...

One of the basic limitations of mobile searching is that users have to be able to type their search queries into the phone, which is not always possible on the move. But all that has changed with the launch of Google’s Voice Search product for South Africa, which is currently ...