The rollout of
the voice transcription feature is limited to a small number of users.
A couple of months after surpassing the user base of 500 million users, Facebook Messenger has added
voice transcription feature.
The final availability of
the voice transcription feature could encourage more users to start using Facebook Messenger for sending and receiving voice clips.
Facebook's David Marcus took to his, well, Facebook page today to detail a new
voice transcription feature that the company is testing for Facebook Messenger.
Not exact matches
In addition to being free, it offers many
features found in advanced phone systems, such as smart call routing,
voice - to - email
transcription (read your
voice mail instead of listening to it), and VoIP.
Essentially, these services work to coordinate your various telephone numbers and provide
voice mail
transcription, along with other
features.
(It wouldn't be surprising to see Slack snatch up a company like this in the future, to help it compete by way of native
voice and
transcription features.)
It is loaded with
features like photographic entries, quick entry and
voice commands,
transcription and dictation.
In a teardown last month, we spotted Allo preparing a
transcription feature for
voice messages.