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Can’t help but love…Google Mobile voice search

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

The accuracy is a hit and miss.  The app is quite good in recognizing words with distinctive sounds.  I said “IKEA brooklyn”,”The Chocolate Room Brooklyn” and “The Spotted Pig New York” and it returned the right results.  It didn’t understand my name (of course, who knows Hui is not pronounced wii?) or “Ugg Soho”.
However, the [...]

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Tags: Interaction Design · Mobile · Tech

My Experience with Zappos’ Great Customer Service

November 17th, 2008 · No Comments

There is this pair of shoes I really want to return to Zappos. I keep on delaying on the return because the box is huge and is hard to bring it into the office. There is no rush thanks to the 365 days return policy.
On Friday night we happened to have rented a [...]

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Tags: Personal · Tech

Jerry Yang’s very entertaining interview

November 12th, 2008 · No Comments

I know this post is a bit late seeing that the panel was last week but I just got around to watching it.  The conference in question is the Web 2.0 Summit in SF.  The panel is the infamous Jerry Yang’s interview.  There are a lot of reviews online on his performance and definitely some [...]

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Tags: Tech