Nuance Communications, Inc., a leading provider of speech solutions, today announced findings that show consumers will take advantage of automobile voice recognition capabilities if they’re built in. In fact, eight out of nine respondents who own speech-enabled in-car systems and navigation devices regularly use the voice recognition capabilities. The Automotive Voice Interface User Survey conducted by Maix Research and Consulting also revealed a high degree of satisfaction among 73 percent of users that will

Today I have something special for everyone! I've spent the past couple of weeks playing with one of the NVIDIA Ion reference platforms and get to bring you my thoughts on this new innovative platform. Read on to see how the NVIDIA Ion does when it comes to 1080P movie playback, gaming and much more!

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How many times have you hit “Send” on an email, only to realize you goofed. More often than you want to admit, right? Outllok has a recall feature that works on Exchange … some of the time. But basically emails sent via the Internet, once you hit “Send,” they’re gone. Until Gmail’s “Undo Send” feature, that is. It’s another Gmail Labs feature, so to enable it you have to go into Settings, Labs, scroll down to Undo Send and enable it. It’s the same thing as sending any other email via the Internet, though.

If you’ve been dying to get your hands on an iPhone but don’t want to deal with a pesky contract, you’re in luck. Starting next week (March 26 to be exact), AT&T will offer contract-free iPhones. The 8GB iPhone will run you $599, while the 16GB model will cost $699. We’ve known about a no-contract option since the iPhone 3G was introduced last July, but this is the first time the phone is officially being offered without a commitment. In addition to being free from the usual two-year contract, customers

You have to wonder — how many more new chip releases does VIA have queued up for this month? After announcing its VX855 Media System Processor and its Surfboard C855 reference design, the company famous for its low-power, low-cost processors is delivering another new one. Unlike those other examples, though, this one’s aimed straight at your automobile.The IVP-7500 board is the first in a forthcoming line of dedicated x86 in-vehicle platforms for developers of car PCs and intelligent transportation devices,

A-DATA XPG DDR2-800G SO-DIMM Ready for Use with New Generation of Low-power Platforms A-DATA Technology Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in high performance memory products, has released its XPG™ G Series DDR2-800G SO-DIMM module with single and dual pack. Built to provide optimal levels of compatibility using the highest quality components available on the market, this XPG™ G Series DDR2-800G SO-DIMM module runs at incredible low voltage setting at 1.6V-1.7V and latency 5-5-5-15. Designed for notebooks

NZXT Unleashes Compact Panzerbox Gaming Chassis for LAN Enthusiasts– New mid-tower case offers extreme performance, best-in-class airflow at 300+ CFM, lightweight aluminum design for easy transport, and dual radiator support for $119.99 — El Monte, CA – March 19, 2009 – NZXT, a company built on realizing the dreams of gamers worldwide, is proud to announce the Panzerbox, a mid-tower that offers the extreme performance of a full-tower case due to its unique design. Panzerbox features the best airflow

With the introduction of Linksys by Cisco, Cisco proved that it wasn’t scared of sticking its neck out into the wild, dynamic world of consumer electronics. In an effort to prove once again that it’s more than some networking company that just routes Internet traffic and pushes out witty commercials, the company has just made public its intent to shell out a rather huge sum of money in order to acquire Pure Digital.If you’re not quite familiar with Pure Digital, maybe “Flip Video” rings a bell? Said company,

Internet Explorer die-hards rejoice: the latest version of this market-dominating browser is now available. Internet Explorer 8 replaces Internet Explorer 7, which currently holds a 72.2% share of the browser market according to a recent survey from Janco Associates. IE8, as it is commonly called, has been available as a public beta for about a year but today’s release marks its full public rollout. The most notable features with the latest version of Internet Explorer include improved security, increased standards