The Dawn of the Voice-to-Text Era

09 Jun 2013 • tomtunguz.com

At first blush, it might seem that the smart phone ushered out the era of voice in favor of SMS and short form messaging and mobile application use. After all what fraction of time spent on a mobile making telephone calls? But a more accurate refinement of that statement that the mobile phone ushered out the era of synchronous voice.

Goodbye synchronous, some of us will miss you.