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		buster on Dec 31, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Open-Source Speech Recognition: Simon 0.4.0 Releas... The Voice Recognition is 1) part of the Google apps (the Google Search app) which are mostly not open source and 2) send the input to google to get analyzed

aw3c2 on Dec 31, 2012 [–]

On Android 4.0 (afaik) the voice recognition is offline! But surely still a non-free Google app. :(

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