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Kindle’s voice reader suffering from pronunciation problems

by Heather Wood on May 8, 2009 at 12:15 PM

Reports from the New York Times have indicated that the Amazon Kindle’s new voice reader program is suffering from pronunciation issues and have fouled up some words, almost making them incomprehensible.  The most obvious pronunciation error is the president’s name Barack Obama, which ends up sounding like “Barrak Alabama.”  Many… Continue Reading »

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