★ Ask questions and get quick answers from Wikipedia! ★This app uses Google Speech Recognizer technology and can help you navigate and search through Wikipedia, by far the best knowledge base on the Web. Using your own voice. Just ask your questions (speech input) and hear (listen to) the answers, no need to type or read. Using voice control this virtual assistant finds and says or writes the answer to your spoken, or written question if it is contained within an existing Wikipedia article. Speech access to Wikipedia. A Wikipedia search tool that helps you acquire and look for new information and manage answers from the wiki database (Wikipedia). This Wikipedia based reference tool finds the correct spelling for you when you use speech. No need to worry about spelling words correctly. It can function like a mobile dictionary that uses speech-to-text voice recognition technology. This Wikipedia speech based question answering tool can be used by visually impaired users, and physically impaired users, to get answers more conveniently, and efficiently without using their hands just their voice. This Wikipedia app is currently available in English, German and Czech, will be translated to other languages soon.Read reviews and opinions of others:★★★★★ What Apple is that Telecom may have long (...) "AskWiki" focuses on this knowledge questions such as "When was Einstein born?" Or "How old was Johann Sebastian Bach?" And also contemporary issues such as "Who is the boss of BMW?" (Source: Mobilbranche.de)★★★★★ AskWiki is quasi Siri for Android smartphones, "Who is Steve Jobs?" - With this bonus question for Siri I get on. And I am shocked. AskWiki shows me that there is an American entrepreneur, also shows birth and dying day. Siri is overwhelmed and replied, "I have found nothing to Steve Jobs." (Source: wuv.de)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) from Wikipedia include questions about these topcis:Geography (e.g. famous geographers, continents, mountains, islands, deserts, oceans, rivers, biosphere and climate);History (e.g. Prehistory, Ancient History, Ancient Near East, ancient, Egyptology, Ancient Greece, Rome, Byzantium, medieval Holy Roman Empire, the 19th century, imperialism, World Wars and the 20th century);Social Sciences (e.g. education, politics, business communication and law);Arts and cultures (e.g. art museum, artwork, artist, art historian, aesthetics, religion),Sports (from American football to wrestling);Technology (e.g. transportation, astronomy, electronics, energy, radar, resources, weapons, computer science, software and architecture and construction);Science (engineering, mathematics, computer science, humanities, philosophy, theology and social sciences).Test the application with the following questions by speaking into your phone. The answers appear as text on the screen (Updated May 2013). The questions can resemple simple Google searches:"What is the Android Operating System?""What is the Google Play?" "History of Photography""When was Einstein born?""What is the history of the Koran?""How old is Justin Bieber?""Where are the headquarters of Apple Corporation?""Where are the Olympics 2014?""What is Minecraft?""Where was President Obama born?"AskWiki is a technology beta app for mobile phones running Android operating system.It uses the Google Speech Recognizer & the Wikipedia database. Keywords: Wikipedia, Wikipedia search, Wikipedia tools, ask database, answer questions, database queries, ask Wikipedia, speak to it, voice assistant, voice input, reference, reference tool, voice applications, find answers, tools for visually impaired, search tool, search tools, encyclopedia, encyclopedia tools, spelling correction, Google search, Who is, Where is, What is, How old is, When was, knowledge, find out, questions, Siri, Nuance, Dragon Go, Vlingo, Evi, voice search, Wolfram Alpha, Iris, Maluuba, Skyvi, Jeannie, AIVC, EVA Intern, Everfriends, Dolphin Browser Sonar,
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 2.2 posted on 2013-05-21
Several fixes and updates - Version 2.2 posted on 2013-05-21
Program Details
- Category: Education > Other
- Publisher: Telekom Innovation Laboratories
- License: Free
- Price: N/A
- Version: 2.2
- Platform: android