What's the difference between speech recognition software and voice tags?

Wondering about how voice recognition or speech recognition and voice tags differ? Read definitions from Donna Fluss in this tip.

Donna Fluss, DMG Consulting LLC

Published: 05 Nov 2007

What's the difference between voice tags and voice recognition? Are they the same thing?

Voice recognition is often referred to as speech recognition. Voice tags are essentially commands used in speech recognition. Voice tags are increasingly popular with speech-enabled cell phones. A user may be able to set up voice tags on their call phone, or the phone may come with pre-recorded voice tags.

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