In iOS 5 will feature oral dictation text messages

During the presentation, WWDC 2011 developers and guests learned a lot as a Lion, and on the iCloud with the iOS 5. Nevertheless, Scott Forstall (Scott Forstall), senior vice president of iOS software, did not say a word one more interesting features of the new mobile operating system - the ability to convert phrases spoken aloud in print text.

According to 9 to 5 MacThis feature iOS 5 will be realized thanks to technology from Nuance, «speech-to-text», and Apple partnership with the developer. It seems that at this time a new feature is still being tested, but it will be integrated into iOS 5.

The technology works simply. On page set visible text message icon with a picture of a microphone. It's the need to press to start the «speech-to-text». The entire text of said user perceived and converted Software in written form. Message to the recipient can then send to the SMS- or MMS-message and email.

At the moment, "passes run in" beta version of this function, and in the final version of some of its features can be modified somewhat. For example, it is still only supports English. But in the final version of the plan to support other languages, including Russian.

Also, there is speculation and that the support of «speech-to-text» worth waiting only for the iPhone and iPod touch. Although in the long term it is likely that "recite" messages can be and on iPad.