Published 21 July 2012
The Dream
Wouldn’t it be great if you could press a button, ask a question, and get the information back? This is what Apple’s Siri and other similar systems offered to do. So I thought I’d put them to the test.
Truth is, if you’re competent at typing into your smartphone’s browser, you’re probably better off igno [...]
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Voice recognition: Siri v Evi v Googl...
Published 21 July 2012
The Dream
Wouldn’t it be great if you could press a button, ask a question, and get the information back? This is what Apple’s Siri and other similar systems offered to do. So I thought I’d put them to the test.
Truth is, if you’re competent at typing into your smartphone’s browser, you’re probably better off igno [...]
How do wine customers in the US and U...
Published 17 June 2012
When writing a recent post about the UK launch of Lot18, the American-based wine merchant, I started wondering how UK consumers differ from their US equivalent.
Here’s a few facts I’ve discovered:
Grape Types
The most popular grape types aren’t symmetrical, but they are quite similar: Chardonnay ranks #1 in both countri [...]