Dragon Dictation is a must for busy moms! Simply launch the app, press the red record button, and start talking. Almost instantly Dragon Dictation's voice recognition transfers your spoken words to the screen that you can then send in an email or text as easy as 1-2-3.
Even if you are a good iPhone thumb typist, you can dictate a message a lot faster than you can thumbing it on the keyboard. Any app that saves us time, is forgiving about background noise, and cuts down on the amount of typing done in a day, definitely deserves BFF status. By the way, did I mention it is free?
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My go to app for everything is Google. I use the voice recognition for things like "library San Mateo" or "Amici's Pizza Menlo Park" and then I use the Maps app to locate the business. From Maps I can also add the contact to my address book. Now I have used three clicks to get what I need, and typed nothing so I can get it again.
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