Voice Control, the End of the TV Remote?

You're receiving this newsletter because you've requested it from us. Having trouble reading this email? View it on your browser. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe. BW Insider Dec 8, 2011 This Week's Top Story Technology Voice Control, the End of the TV Remote? Samsung, LG, and others are racing to bring voice control to the TV set More Top Stories Flight of the Warbots How a save-the-earth maker of solar-powered aircraft became the world's most prolific manufacturer of military drones Software Siri Means You'll (Almost) Never Have to Die Technology such as Apple's Siri and the voice-recognition software in Android will make your persona live forever The Unemployment Rate Drops, but Economists Aren't Smiling Few economists see a recovery strong enough to sustain the surprising dip in November's jobless rate Verizon May Ignite Online Pay-TV Fight Verizon's new Internet video service may mark the first time a cable or other pay-TV provider moves to sell its content outside its regional footprint, says Janney Montgomery Scott CEO Guide to Technology IBM Analytics Help Memphis Cops Get 'Smart' Software enabling IBM to find patterns in crime data is one of thousands of so-called smart-city projects aimed at improving urban services around the world Globality: Harold L. Sirkin Don't Do TSA-Style Public Relations Here's what your business can learn from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration's image problem Real Estate Population in Richest Zip Codes Keeps Growing As the income gap has grown, America's wealthy families seem to be concentrating in the most-affluent neighborhoods Trapped by a $50,000 Degree in a Low-Paying Job More people are losing the debt gamble as a 33 percent jump in U.S. graduate school enrollment in the past decade, coupled with an 80 percent surge in tuition and required fees, runs headlong into a weaker job market U.S. Delay on Climate-Change Deal Prompts Backlash President Barack Obama's position that dangerous global warming can be avoided without deeper cuts in fossil-fuel emissions before 2020 has prompted a backlash in countries from Norway to Barbados This newsletter is a FREE service provided by BusinessWeek.com. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or change your e-mail address, please go to our Newsletter Preferences page. If you need other assistance, please contact Customer Service or contact: Dustine Peterson Bloomberg Businessweek Customer Rights 2005 Lakewood Drive, Boone, IA 50036 dpeterson@cds-global.com To learn more about how BusinessWeek.com applies this policy, you can contact our Marketing Department. This week in BW Insider Talk, talk, talk. Maybe we’re not talking to each other anymore–except for texts and tweets–but we’re talking to our gadgets thanks, in part, to Apple’s Siri personal assistant. And now, voice recognition is headed for your TV. Read about it in the Insider Top Story. Also read about military drones, smart cities, and the mixed message in the new unemployment report. And as usual, we’ve collected the best from Bloomberg Businessweek, Businessweek.com, and Bloomberg.com. Advertisement ADVERTISEMENT Generate Serious Income in Turbulent Markets In today's market, there's more to trading covered calls than just buying a stock and selling a call. With a complimentary 3 month subscription to Bernie Schaeffer's "Covered Call Plus", you'll learn how to maximize income without limiting your upside while still reducing downside exposure. Advertisement Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions Change your E-Mail Marketting Department Privacy Policy Terms of Use Copyright 2009-2011 by BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED