April 13, 2011
FYI
Market Spotlight: Hospitality
Industry News
The partnership will bring voice recognition to in-car navigation systems.
Voice Speed Dial lets Android users make phone calls by speaking a name
Vlingo localizes its Virtual Assistant for U.K. English, releases an Android app.
Nuance's voice biometrics help reduce call handling time and make transactions more secure.
News Feature
The Multimodal Interaction Working Group has published a last call working draft and preliminary vocabularies standard.
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute concludes that drivers are safer using voice-based systems for texting while in the car.
The new app uses GPS and TTS to deliver relevant information when and where the driver needs it.
The Business Case
Ignore it at your own cost