Following in the footsteps of DirecTV, Comcast is the latest provider to bring voice navigation to the television:
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JD_CA9cWsmE&w=580]The X1 Remote app first launched in mid-2012, giving X1 customers the ability to control the TV, navigate Xfinity On Demand choices, search for programs and tune to TV shows and movies directly from their iPhones. In addition to uniting the TV screen with customers’ mobile devices, the latest version adds the ability to issue voice commands for guide navigation and content discovery. For example, users can say “When is the next Phillies game?” or “Show me all action movies on HBO.”