ISO crunch time for OpenDocument
News Patrick Gannon, the president and chief executive of OASIS, said in a speech at the OASIS Adoption Forum in London on Tuesday, that an ISO committee is due to vote "shortly" on whether OpenDocument will be accepted as an international standard.
[October 18, 2005, 17:45]
Oracle OpenWorld: Ellison takes aim at IBM
News During his keynote speech at Oracle's OpenWorld conference in the US on Sunday, Ellison said Sun hardware running Oracle software had claimed the top spot in the TPC-C performance test from an IBM Power 595 server running AIX and DB2.
[October 12, 2009, 10:01]
EC proposes TV spectrum for WiMax
News Viviane Reding made the suggestion during a broadband-related speech in Greece at the start of June. However, one part of Reding's speech drew a different response. UHF spectrum should be allocated to WiMax once Europe's analogue television signals...
[June 13, 2007, 11:30]
Macworld: Jobs unveils new iPods and iMac
News He kicked off the speech by showing off new TV ads for the "switchers" marketing campaign, which features PC makers who have moved to the Mac. Jobs used his keynote speech at the Macworld trade show in New York to make a flurry of announcements...
[July 17, 2002, 15:43]
iSpeak Portuguese
Downloads A high quality English and Portuguese voice are included within the app itself, so text to speech is done quickly with full quality, It features speaks translated text with the highest possible quality text to speech engine available in a mobile...
[August 27, 2009, 9:15]
Microsoft Developers Conference: Gates gives his team a B- for strategy
News Since he made his IAYF speech at the Comdex trade show in 1990, Gates said filing and browsing information had improved thanks to long file names, linking and embedding, and that multimedia data types had been successfully integrated.
[November 6, 1996, 9:01]
iSpeak German
Downloads A high quality English and German voice are included within the app itself, so text to speech is done quickly with full quality. It features speaks translated text with the highest possible quality text to speech engine available in a mobile device...
[August 27, 2009, 9:59]
Bush calls for faster broadband rollout
News AOL Time Warner chairman Steve Case introduced President Bush, who delivered his speech flanked by a who's who of technology leaders, including Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carly Fiorina, Netscape co-founder Jim Barksdale, Symantec chief...
[June 14, 2002, 11:03]
iSpeak Italian
Downloads A high quality English and Italian voice are included within the app itself, so text to speech is done quickly with full quality, no compression, and no internet connection needed.iSpeak Italian was built with the design goals that have made our...
[June 3, 2009, 10:22]
iSpeak Spanish
Downloads A high quality English and Spanish voice are included within the app itself, so text to speech is done quickly with full quality, no compression, and no internet connection needed.iSpeak Spanish was built with the design goals that have made our...
[June 3, 2009, 8:06]
iSpeak French
Downloads A high quality English and French voice are included within the app itself, so text to speech is done quickly with full quality, no compression, and no internet connection needed.iSpeak French was built with the design goals that have made our...
[June 3, 2009, 9:54]
Intel shifts focus as tech moves beyond the PC
News In his keynote speech to developers on Tuesday, Otellini drove home the message that, through standards technology, Intel wants developers to be able to just build once, not many times for multiple platforms.
[September 23, 2009, 12:47]
Free software advocates go to war with Microsoft
News It is thought that the speech will defend Microsoft's own business model in the face of anti-competitive criticism by turning attention to the dangers of open source. Even before a high-ranking Microsoft official gave a speech -- which leaked...
[May 3, 2001, 12:54]
Mobile tech to keep police on the beat
News Gordon Brown, making his maiden speech as leader to the Labour Party conference in Bournemouth, said: "We will provide handheld computers — 1,000 now, by next year 10,000 right across the country — cutting paperwork so that officers can log crimes...
[September 27, 2007, 8:42]
The TeleMedia 900 Audiotel Case
White Papers The challenge was to deliver Arabic speech engines compatible with TeleMedia infrastructure, and able to automate the tedious and costly process of recording different prompts for various applications.
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
UK police chief: Shut down 'abhorrent' Web sites
Talkback Try grabbing our First Amendment that deals with freedom of speech and expression instead. Cannibals are a hell of a lot less dangerous to the freedom of a nation than police chiefs in a land where there are no permanent guarantees of freedom of...
[February 26, 2004, 1:48]
Obama talks tech policy
Blog The speech is a mixed bag of straightforward and frankly elliptical statements. This is where for me the speech started to get woolly. However, after this the speech got really opaque. A video released on Sunday, shows Barack Obama speaking to an...
[November 5, 2008, 13:49]
Open source projects: Why it pays to keep quiet
Talkback The phrase among the Open Source supporters is, "Free as in beer, free as in speech". It is free as in speech, in that you are free to modify the program to better meet your needs, as you get the source code.
[November 26, 2005, 13:14]
CES: Fiorina puts industry in the picture about merger
News You're probably expecting to hear a stump speech about mergers and proxy votes and family legacies. That was HP chief executive Carly Fiorina's message on Tuesday as she defended the troubled merger plans during her keynote speech at the Consumer...
[January 9, 2002, 9:47]
McNealy calls for Java to get tough
News Sun is trying to seize the initiative with a multimillion-pound Java branding campaign that's designed to convince average people that they want Java devices, McNealy said in a news conference after his speech.
[June 16, 2003, 8:10]



