Voice Control: Coming Soon to a House Near You
From: Wireless Design & Development - 12/04/2014
By: Rachel Metz

A startup called Wit.ai plans to make it easy for hardware makers and
software developers to add custom voice controls to everything from
smartphones and smart watches to Internet-connected thermostats and drones.

Wit.ai, based in Palo Alto, California, is taking aim at the swiftly growing
number of devices with small displays, or no screen at all, and at activities
like driving and cooking, where you may want the aid of technology but don't
want to look at or touch a display.

Read the entire article at:
http://www.wirelessdesignmag.com/news/2014/12/voice-control-coming-soon-house-near-you

Links:
Wit.ai
http://www.wit.ai/

Demo
http://labs.wit.ai/speech/index.html

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Not only are these smart devices great for making cooking easier for the
general population, but they improve the accessibility of the kitchen for
those living with disabilities. 

APIs for your kitchen appliances and mind blowing apps that use them
http://hackthenorth.challengepost.com/submissions/27003-home-ease