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ViaVoice Pro USB Edition 10 review
Reviews We had excellent luck here: ViaVoice rarely failed to recognise a link. IBM's ViaVoice has always been straightforward to install and set up, and version 10 is no exception. SpeechPad, the basic writing tool that comes with ViaVoice, is adequate...
[January 31, 2003, 10:27]
ViaVoice Pro USB Edition 9.0 review
Reviews ViaVoice 9.0 is not revolutionary - in fact, it barely departs from version 8.0. Even Office XP's own speech engine can't do this; and ViaVoice 9.0 seems to take dictation faster than the previous version, too.
[July 18, 2002, 11:56]
IBM ViaVoice
Downloads A result of the achievements from IBM's 40 years of commitment to speech research and development, the IBM ViaVoice product family provides responsive, versatile, easy-to-use IBM speech product offerings with exceptional accuracy for the...
[October 6, 2003, 7:00]
ViaVoice actually works
Member Review I was impressed by how well the system actually works. I never imagined that the software would render text so accurately. I just loaded the program today, and I'm already using it to write this review!
[March 28, 2004, 8:54]
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. IBM said ViaVoice Millennium would be more accurate than previous versions of the product and...
[September 8, 1999, 11:10]
Voice recognition software is ready for real use
News Power multitasking is easier; the latest release of ViaVoice offers complete desktop navigation. Not everyone who uses ViaVoice is looking to replace the keyboard and mouse," said Toby Maners, program director in the retail voice segment for IBM...
[August 29, 2002, 15:57]
Opera launches 8.0 beta for Linux
News Unlike the Windows version, the Linux version of Opera does not incorporate IBM's ViaVoice speech technology. An Opera spokesman said this is because the ViaVoice technology is not available on the Linux platform.
[January 6, 2005, 13:25]
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 6.0 review
Reviews In our tests, it took only about 20 minutes to install and train NaturallySpeaking -- ViaVoice's install/training process took 10 minutes longer. That's slightly better than ViaVoice's 92 percent accuracy rate and much better than NaturallySpeaking...
[July 18, 2002, 11:54]
Comdex: Speech recognition software talking up a storm
News IBM ViaVoice technology is showing up in products across the Comdex floor, from banking to the wearable computer. ViaVoice translates the recording into text. And in perhaps the funkiest use of the technology, ViaVoice appears in Xybernaut Corp.s...
[November 17, 1998, 9:17]
Comdex: KDE backers to form a league of their own
News IBM is expected to contribute to the KDE League an open source, Linux-compatible version of its ViaVoice, its voice-recognition software. IBM will work with Trolltech and Mandrake to deliver components of IBM's ViaVoice on KDE, company officials...
[November 15, 2000, 14:33]
IBM releases source code of speech software
News Schmidt also pointed out that people with disabilities who rely on speech-enabled applications need to have IBM's ViaVoice or some other speech recognition system installed to make use of the code donated by IBM.
[September 27, 2004, 13:08]
Opera to give its browser a voice
News Opera's browser, which will incorporate IBM's Embedded ViaVoice speech technology, will be available as a free download with adverts, as well as a paid-for version without advertising, said Tetzchner.
[March 23, 2004, 15:00]
Comdex Fall: '98 touted as Year of Speech - again
News Supporters could point to IBM's hype for its ViaVoice software and perhaps even more to Lernout & Hauspie's (L&H) VoiceXpress. The $70 headphone/software kit will ship early next year in the UK and looks set to be a contender to win best-of-breed...
[November 19, 1997, 13:24]
A Year Ago: Comdex Fall '98 touted as Year of Speech -- again
News Supporters could point to IBM's hype for its ViaVoice software and perhaps even more to Lernout & Hauspie's (L&H) VoiceXpress. Cynics might argue it's not for the first time, but a slew of Comdex observers were once again ready to offer that next...
[November 19, 1998, 5:24]
CeBIT: Mercedez-Benz unveils the MPV office
News NYSE:IBM) is teaming up with DaimlerChrysler (Mercedes' parent company) to create a mobile office, which will include a desk, an IBM ThinkPad with ViaVoice speech recognition software, and a mobile Internet link.
[March 18, 1999, 8:22]
Mac OS X 10.1 review
Reviews It's such a comprehensive upgrade, in fact, that most major applications -- including IBM ViaVoice for Mac -- use the 10.1 code base and require the upgrade. According to Apple, the company upgraded every bit of Mac OS X, which is why it weighs in...
[October 30, 2001, 23:00]
Nuggets: Kill that keyboard!
News You can use either Naturally Speaking from Dragon or IBM's ViaVoice to turn your words into text. Dictation machines that boast hours of recording time and slick editing facilities are great for some, but they come at a price.
[June 8, 1999, 10:42]
Exclusive: Writing's on wall for Mac OS X
News Like the voice interface for Apple's own PlainTalk software and IBM's ViaVoice, InkWell's InkPad and InkBar appear as floating windows on the user's desktop. Is the pen mightier than the keyboard? Mac users may soon be drawing that conclusion...
[July 27, 2000, 8:34]
Nuggets: Furby friendly desktop meets voicemail gadget
News Voice files are (occasionally) converted to text using IBM's ViaVoice Transcription software, though we wouldn't recommend you write a novel using this pair. Nuggets is a daily update on the latest software and hardware releases provided by our...
[January 20, 1999, 16:15]
