App Detail » Spike Web Browser - Search by Photo or Voice

What's New

- Search across Apps and the web with 1 tap!
- Quickly search across Google, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram plus more, faster than any other app
- Search books, dvds, games, celebs & more by photo
- New faster photo search

App Description

Search across the most popular apps with 1 tap!

Take a photo of anything to discover more about it. You can also use text or the voice assistant.

Browse by:
- Photo (take a photo of something - book, game, text, url, website link) - very fast recognition
- Accurate Voice with full assistant answers
- Text

- Visual lets you take a photo of something, it will recognise it and show you results. It's new and fantastic. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, see for yourself. Great for shopping, games, books, art and discovery.

- Voice lets you search accurately up to 5 times faster than entering text. Get a quick voice answer, follow up on screen with search results. Save time on every search.

- Text is similar to how you use web browsers and other search engines now, enter text and tap go!

Benefits

Power - Why be limited to just Text search? Voice and Visual search are faster and are the future.

Privacy - You do NOT have to log into spike to use it though in the future we may add a feature which will remember you to call you by name and some other neat stuff.

Details - Add more details to your queries and ask follow up questions.

Speak naturally - Accurate voice recognition lets your speak naturally and is only getting better as more people use it.

Search local - Looking for places nearby? Spike has you covered, just ask.

Help - Tap the help & support button and you can send a message to our CEO who will answer your questions about the app.

Voice Features include:

• Weather + Temperature
- “What’s the weather going to be like tomorrow at 6pm?
- “How about the temperature in Hawaii during August?”

• Local Search + Restaurants
- Ask for restaurants, fast food places, coffee shops, stores, and be as specific as you want to
- “Show Restaurants within 10 miles except for Chinese”

• Navigation (GPS) + Directions
- Ask for a destination and to navigate there seamlessly
- Get the best directions taking traffic into consideration
- “Show me directions to the nearest Starbucks”

• Hotel Search
- Be specific on travel options
- “Show hotels in New York that are pet-friendly, have a gym, and cost less than $255”

• Web search - say what you’re looking, or take a photo of something instead of typing

• Calculator - easily make quick calculations through voice commands
“What is the square root of 16 minus the square root of 9?”

• Converter - instant access to unit conversion for temperature, metrics, mass, volume, etc.
“What is 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius?”

• And more: Video search, News search, Photo & Image search, Stock Prices, Flight status, Date and Time, Currency Converter, Unit Converter, Word and phrase translation, Wikipedia, Dictionary and much more coming soon!

Reviews & opinions of Spike

Alan - "Great app, I like the quick voice answer and follow up information on screen."

Martina - "Simple and easy to use, you can take a photo of something and see results, very cool"

Jessy - "It's just easier than using other apps, having to enter text all the time is a pain"

App Changes

• November 07, 2016 Initial release
• January 05, 2017 New version 1.8