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Voice guided turn-by-turn navigation in Spain? Claro que si!
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Ive definitely come to rely onGoogles turn-by-turn voice navigationto guide me through some twists and turns of Californias coastline. Starting Wednesday, Canadians and some Europeans will similarly be able to ditch their satnav systems and fire up theirAndroid phonesinstead.
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Voice search that recognizes Spanish, Italian, German, and French is now available for Android,iPhone, BlackBerry, and Nokia Series 60 smartphones.
Thats not all the localization love Google has in store. Those who speak French, German, Italian, and Spanish will likewise get a chance to try out a beta version of Google Search thatsactivated by your voice. However, Google warns that its localizations are limited to one-country language models, so the apps digital ears may lter in interpreting Mexican-inflected Spanish, Swiss-German, and Caribbean French, for instance.