Sorkin is often presented as one of the auteurs of modern television, an innovator and an original voice.
There are hints in his sound of John Coltrane's intensity and Lester Young's smoky lyricism, but Mr. Lloyd is a thoroughly original voice.
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When that stalled, they left Virgin to found Pinger in 2005, secured funding from Kleiner Perkins and DAG Ventures, only to see their original voice messaging concept stumble.
With the original voice of Charlie Brown taking you through the interactive storybook, with minigames, activities, and nostalgia at every touch, this is a delightful mix of old and new blended together perfectly.
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However, when a succession of his poems turn out to be adaptations or loose translations of Petronius, Sappho, Pliny the Elder and Boethius, you may find yourself hankering after an original voice even one as extravagant as Whitman's.
That original Siri voice-to-text app -- powered in part by Nuance's technology -- also worked by people speaking commands into their phones, although it didn't talk back.
It became less about the emotional moments and the human connection, like the father-son outing, that gave the original commercial its powerful voice.
But eventually, in the more distant future, the goal is to have Twitter accounts that can carry on tweeting in the style and voice of the original account.
It kicked in with the release of the original Galaxy Note even though the voice-enabled Dell Streak had beaten that product to market.
In the original, the characters are played by voice actor Nolan North - who also portrays Nathan Drake in the Uncharted games, and who recently won his first on-screen role in JJ Abrams Star Trek sequel.
The Note 10.1 launched last fall, but it received a software update with a new version of Android and a slew of other features like the voice assistant Google Now, which is a lot more impressive than Apple's original Siri.
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