Voice recognition software is ready for real use
News Voice recognition software (VRS), once a clunky, cumbersome product that caused more aggravation than it was worth, has evolved into a sleek tool that can increase your productivity significantly. Although several companies make VRS products, IBM's...
[August 29, 2002, 15:57]
Pizza Hut orders voice recognition with the lot
News Looking to slice operating costs and deliver streamlined ordering processes, Pizza Hut will soon add voice recognition to its Sydney and Brisbane call centres with a system based on VeCommerce's VeBook order fulfilment product.
[January 23, 2002, 9:43]
Sun makes move in voice recognition
News Sun Microsystems escalated its feud with Microsoft on Wednesday when it introduced a new line of voice recognition products for telephone companies. Wireless carriers AT&T Wireless and Sprint PCS already use voice recognition software to offer...
[March 14, 2002, 10:30]
Leading Insurance Firm Saves $1.2 Million Dollars With Dragon NaturallySpeaking Voice Recognition
White Papers Leading Insurance firm wanted to stay competitive by identifying and implementing an easy-to-use voice recognition solution that integrates with firm's document creation processes, reducing costly transcription services.
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
Fields Law Office Boosts Their Bottom Line With Dragon NaturallySpeaking Legal Voice Recognition Software
White Papers The firm deployed Dragon NaturallySpeaking voice recognition software to digitize case data as it is created. Fields Law Office wanted to improve the efficiency by reducing the manually intensive and expensive process of transferring dictated case...
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
e-Speaking Voice and Speech Recognition
Downloads A comprehensive voice and speech recognition program to use your voice for command & control of your computer and dictation. Open Web sites, documents, or programs using your voice. Reduce or eliminate mouse clicks or keyboard input.
[February 21, 2008, 14:58]
New Voice in Healthcare: Speech-recognition software offers productivity boost via efficiencies to workflow at point-of-care (PoC)
White Papers Voice recognition has already been in play with certain specialized medical areas; for example, radiology, where there seems to be an acute focus on improving reporting processes. Speech recognition technology is viewed as one of those miracles.
[May 1, 2009, 10:50]
IBM revamps voice-recognition software
News Hoping to lure more people to the brave new world of speech recognition software, IBM will unveil an upgraded version of ViaVoice Millennium Wednesday. So far speech recognition hasn't gained a wide following, despite a push by major speech...
[September 8, 1999, 11:10]
Talking PCs? Talk to the hand
News The report noted: "The combined benefits of voice recognition and healthcare information systems, such as EMR/PACS/HIS, are important in extending the productive range of healthcare organisations and individuals alike, particularly in today's...
[June 12, 2006, 13:25]
Nuggets: Secretary's delight... in a box!
News Voice recognition software is a wonderful idea in theory, often not so impressive in practice. One of the most vital requirements of speech recognition software, obviously, is that it doesn't turn your words into unintelligible rubbish.
[July 13, 1999, 17:06]
L&H demo speech technology on Linux PDA
News At Demo 2000, the tech products showcase being held in California this week, voice recognition firm Lernout & Hauspie demonstrated a continuous speech dictation system for mobile Internet devices running on a prototype Linux PDA.
[February 10, 2000, 6:18]
Intel talks up lip-reading software
News Intel has released software that lets computers read lips, a step forward that could lead to better voice recognition applications. By matching these movements with speech, the application can provide a computer with enough data to respond to voice...
[April 29, 2003, 8:51]
Taxi company hails 'robot' bookings
News Later this month, Regent Taxis plans to have implemented a natural language speech recognition (NLSR) system provided by Sydney-based voice recognition developer VeCommerce, enabling the taxi company to process bookings without a human operator.
[October 13, 2000, 10:00]
A Year Ago: Nationwide puts faith in biometrics
News Building society to test voice-recognition for telephone banking, with a possible rollout beginning in six months. Ex-super-hacker Mathew Bevan pointed out that although voice-recognition technology has been in development for a long time, security...
[September 29, 2000, 7:02]
Buyout to give speech a bigger voice
News Lernout & Hauspie (L&H) beefed up its push to be the dominant force in voice and language recognition by agreeing to buy long-term rival Dragon Systems. Voice and text recognition are also useful in call centres or for dictation, especially in the...
[March 28, 2000, 13:30]
Microsoft releases speech-recognition tools
News Hoping to spur adoption of speech-recognition technology, Microsoft said on Tuesday it has released a test version of a new development tool that lets software interact more easily with a human voice.
[May 8, 2002, 11:40]
ECTACO English-French Voice Translator
Downloads ECTACO Voice Translator is an English to French phrase bank with speech recognition capability.This software is developed for you by ECTACO, Inc.Discover the world with the only Partner Voice Translator!
[March 27, 2002, 6:00]
ECTACO English-Chinese Voice Translator
Downloads ECTACO is an English to Chinese phrase bank with speech recognition capability.This software is developed for you by ECTACO, Inc.Discover the world with the only Partner Voice Translator! This makes the device a powerful foreign language learning...
[April 23, 2002, 8:00]
MS buys stake in voice firm
News The deal gives Microsoft an eight per cent stake in L&H, which although a minority share, gives the company access to leading voice recognition technology. This access will speed-up the inclusion of voice recognition capabilities in future Windows...
[September 12, 1997, 12:00]
VoiceDialer
Downloads All new proprietary recognition algorithm gives amazingly accurate voice recognition using very little memory! Dial up to 9 numbers on your Siemens SX56 or T-Mobile Pocket PC Phone using unique voice phrases such as 'Samantha' and &apos...
[October 16, 2002, 8:00]



