Speech Technology eWeekly - March 23, 2011

FYI

Speech Industry to Gain Momentum, GIA Predicts

Voice Value

Year of Speech Coming? It’s Already Here

Technical hurdles remain, but the technology has become ubiquitous

Speech Technology News

PCI Council Releases Supplemental Guidance for Protecting Telephone-Based Payment Card Data

New resource helps merchants and service providers understand and implement PCI DSS requirements for voice recordings.

SpeechCycle Launches SmartCare Mobile

The voice-enabled solution is the first customer care solution developed specifically for the smartphone.

Voice Assist Partners with Jabra to Provide Complete Hands-Free Solutions

The combination of the Voice Assist cloud-based speech services and Jabra hands-free devices provide a solution for consumers and enterprise users.

Atos Origin Awards Voice Biometric Contract to Leading Software

Leading Software's solution leverages the latest voice biometric technologies by Loquendo to provide a secure 24-hour service to Atos Origin's key financial service and public sector clients.

Se Habla Español? Yap Now Does

Automated voice recognition provider is now offering Spanish voice-to-text services.

Carolina West Selects Movius Voice-to-Text Solution

The voicemail-to-text solution was developed jointly with Ditech Networks.

Sprint Now Offers Google Voice Apps on All Its Phones

Sprint is first carrier to allow customers to use their existing mobile number as their Google Voice number without porting.

Babylon 9 Will Speak Acapela

The company chooses Acapela's TTS to voice-enable its translation tool.

West Launches Campaign Central for Targeted Notifications Campaigns

The solution enables real-time creation, customization and monitoring of alerts and notifications sent via voice, e-mail, SMS text or fax.