Category: Hospitality SpeechTEK Europe Conference and Exhibition will be April 28-29, 2010 in London SpeechTEK's first ever European event Industry News, Posted 28 Aug 2009 Make Mine a Large with Extra Speech Technology 800 PBX launches new IVR solution aimed at automating local pizzerias. News Feature, Posted 12 Mar 2009 Amcom Software Acquires SDC Solutions The addition of SDC Solutions' product line and customer base strengthens Amcom's call center and emergency management software business. News Feature, Posted 03 Feb 2009 SVOX Introduces Polyglot TTS With new text-to-speech system, foreign words or phrases can be spoken like a native. News Feature, Posted 05 Nov 2008 Global Connect and EPP Partner on Automated Billing and Paying IVR Global Connect and Electronic Payment Providers partner to create an IVR that will allow customers to useautomated payment capabilities. News Feature, Posted 02 Oct 2008 Speech Helped Hurricane Evacuees Speech solutions helped travel and hospitality companies to manage unplanned call volume spikes as thousands of people evacuated from hurricanes' paths. News Feature, Posted 18 Sep 2008 Wyndham Welcomes Guests With a New Voice Given the improved capabilities of today's speech applications, many businesses are examining speech automation's potential for strategic, long-term business value. David Mussa, VP of reservations for Wyndham International, was one such executive, who - looking at his customer service - found that he had a veritable laundry list of reasons for moving to speech. Deployments, Posted 07 Nov 2005 What Happened to Voice Portals? What is – or, more accurately – what was a voice portal? One definition offered by the “Computing Dictionary” describes voice portals as “an interactive voice response (IVR) front end to a data retrieval system … being positioned mainly by carriers as wide-scale applications, offering things like specialized audio ‘infotainment’ services, real-time news, and stock quotes.” These sites offered engaging speech-enabled dialog available 24/7 from any standard telephone. … Feature, Posted 30 Aug 2005 Most Innovative Solutions Awards 2005 According to Daniel Hong, voice business analyst at Datamonitor, the global voice business value chain* will grow from $716 million for 2004 to $1,939 million by 2009 at a CAGR of 22 percent. Speech Technology Magazine presents the third annual Most Innovative Solutions awards in recognition of the enterprises and service providers who are deploying innovative speech applications driving this growth. These applications are an integral touch point of their customers' contact with them and… Feature, Posted 20 Jun 2005 History Calls: Delivering Automated Audio Tours to Mobile Phones Automated audio tours are a popular resource at many cultural heritage sites around the world. This application was first introduced more than two decades ago using personal audio cassette players. These "personal" tours allowed museum visitors to enjoy exhibits more privately, without a human guide or docent, and let them move along at their own pace. Typically a patron would rent a player for a fee and then follow a prescribed route through the museum… Deployments, Posted 26 Apr 2005 Pages:  1

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