CINCINNATI, OH - Convergys Corporation announces the appointment of two executives to senior management positions.
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - VeCommerce Limited has confirmed its second major European contract to provide its NLSRsolutions to the global wagering markets.
PITTSBURGH, PA - Wizzard Software has signed a new agreement with IBM that expands their current relationship and positions Wizzard as the Sole OEM Distributor in North and South America for IBM's ViaVoice desktop speech recognition and text-to-speech runtime engines, as well as OEM Versions of the US English General Medical and General Legal Vocabularies.
BOULDER, CO and HUDSON, MA - Gold Systems Inc. and Rhetorical Inc. announced the signing of an agreement that names Gold Systems as the exclusive North American reseller of Rhetorical's rVoice text-to-speech software licenses for the Avaya Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system.
COLUMBUS, OH - FutureCom Technologies Inc. announces its newest partnership with Chicago-based Anexsys LLC, a provider of technology and e-government solutions.
MATAWAN, NJ - iVoice Inc. announced the successful installation of its Speech Enabled Auto Attendant at the National Headquarters of the Technology Assurance Group (TAG) in Oceanside, CA.
ATLANTA, GA - Fast-Talk announced a licensing agreement with the legal support services provider, Esquire Deposition Services.
BOSTON, MA - SpeechWorks International Inc. announced that Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has selected SpeechWorks to build a speech-enabled application for it's "Hail Out" service.
i3Mobile customers can now access the latest news, stocks and weather reports via a speech technology powered mobile personal assistant called Pronto.
MANCHESTER, NH - System Development Company of New Hampshire Inc. announced that Stony Brook University Hospital will implement SDC's IntelliSPEECH call handling solution to provide a speech-enabled directory & call processing for patients, employees and departments.
Sensory announced the release of its Voice Activation Software Development Kit (SDK) for the ARM7 family of microprocessor cores.
OTTAWA, CANADA - voice robots selected PIKA Technologies' quad span digital interface voice cards to enable speech automation applications.
PEABODY, MA - ScanSoft Inc. announced the ScanSoft RealSpeak Compact SDK, the text-to-speech (TTS) solution for automotive and mobile applications.
BEIJING and HONG KONG - InfoTalk Corporation announced that InfoTalk-Speaker, InfoTalk's text-to-speech (TTS) engine, has been successfully integrated with the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system from Edify.
MILTON KEYNES, UK - To ensure the continued development ofapplications utilising the latest technology, Aculab's Audio Provider now supports Nuance 8 and Linuxoperating system.
SAN JOSE, CA - Aspect Communications Corporation announced an IP-based self-service offering with VoiceXML (VXML) capabilities.
CLEVELAND, OH and CHICAGO, IL - Charter One Bank,announced thelaunch of FYI Alerts, a messaging service that will enable itsonline banking customers to receive a wide range of important accountinformation on mobile phones, work or home phones, pagers, PDAs, email, andfax.
NEW YORK, NY - Ectaco Inc. announces Living language, a special program for corporateclients, with a goal of creating privileged conditionsfor the development of quality products based on Ectaco's linguisticand speech technologies under your company's trademark.
FRAMINGHAM, MA - NMS Communications announced its narrowband voice quality enhancement systems have passed Nortel Networks' compatibility testing and have been certified to operate with Nortel's Wireless MTX10 platform.
PHOENIX, AZ - Syntellect Inc. announced that Sierra Pacific Power has contracted with Syntellect to designand implement a customer-facing outage management, outage notification andself-service solution using its Vista IMR (Interactive Media Response)software platform.
TORONTO, CANADA - VoiceGenie Technologies Inc. announced its further expansion in the United States and the United Kingdom. The introduction of two offices in New Haven, CT and London, UK provides international customers with local sales and solutions support.
NEW YORK, NY - Ectaco Inc. has released a collectionof its speech-to-speech and text-word translation dictionarieson CD-ROM.
DALLAS, TX and WOBURN, MA - Samsung Electronics and Voice Signal Technologies announced a worldwide strategic partnership to provide users of new Samsung wireless phones with voice activation technology.
GERMANY - The dynamic generation of speech dialogues from objects - so called VoiceObjects - is the core element and concept of VoiceObjects Factory for which a patent application has been submitted.
BOSTON, MA - The SALT Forum announced thatit has contributed the Speech Application Language Tags (SALT)specification to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
FutureCom Technologies announced the release of CommUnify - a next-generation IVR platform with full speech technology integration.
LOS ANGELES, CA - Infor*Med Medical Information Systems announced that it has entered a partnership agreement with Acoustic Magic to sell the Voice Tracker array microphone with its Praxis Medical Records Software.
TORQUAY, UK - NewVoiceMedia Ltd. announces that Leo Todd will join the Board of the Torquay-based interactive services company.
DUBLIN, IRELAND and LAWRENCE, MA - Newfound Communications and Voxpilot have established a partnership to bring Newfound Communications' technology to Voxpilot's developer community and end-customers.
SANTA CLARA, CA - Sensory Inc. announced it has ported its Fluent Speech technology to TI's OMAP platform.
HONG KONG and SOUTH KOREA ¨C InfoTalk Corporation announced a strategic alliance with Dacom Chollian, a landline carrier and an Internet and e-commerce service provider in Korea.
BOSTON, MA - SpeechWorks International Inc. announced that SpeechWorks' chief marketing officer, Steve Chambers, will assume the position of senior vice president of worldwide sales and chief marketing officer, effective immediately.
Commercial law firm Hill Dickinson seeks to improve productivity and increase efficiency with the aid of digital dictation workflow from solution provider, SRC.
Interactive Intelligence and Bertelsmann mediaSystems signed a service provider partner agreement that gives Bertelsmann-owned companies and select external customers network-based and customer premises equipment-based unified messaging and contact center solutions using interaction management software from Interactive Intelligence.
SALT LAKE CITY, UT and LYNBROOK, NY - FonixÒ Corporation and SSI America announced the release of the Fonix iSpeak application for SSI America's Neo Car Jukebox.
ArialPhone introduced software that turns its ArialPhone telephone communications device into a wearable, wireless microphone for the PC.
MANCHESTER, NH - System Development Company of New Hampshire Inc. (SDC) announced University of Maine, Orono, will implement SDC's IntelliSPEECH.
FRAMINGHAM, MA - NMS Communications is providing the telecommunications engine to Voice Mobility International Inc. for its carrier-grade enhanced messaging systems.
NEW YORK, NY - In the first of a series of announcements from the recently formed SpeechOne Alliance, Audium has announced a new Managed VoiceXML Service agreement with SpeechOne partner Voxeo.
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - SVOX AG announced a new development in its TTS software. With SVOX Mobile, the embedded product line for mobile phones, SVOX launches a concatenative text-to-speech for the Symbian OS.
NEW YORK, NY - Ectaco Development Center has created an English-language text-to-speech (TTS) speech synthesis system.
NEW YORK, NY and SYDNEY, NSW - Audium announced the availability of Audium 3 for customers in Australia and New Zealand through a software distribution agreement with VRT Communications Ltd.
MENLO PARK, CA - Nuance (Nasdaq: NUAN) announced that the company's speech recognition software has been selected for Adacel's MaxSim, the air traffic control simulator.
HONG KONG - InfoTalk Corporation announced that the company has joined the Speech Application Language Tags (SALT) Forum as a contributing member.
ATLANTA, GA - Glenayre announced it will supply its Versera Solution platform to Pak TelecomMobile Limited (PTML), a subsidiary of Pakistan Telecommunications CompanyLimited (PTCL).
PARIS, FRANCE - Alcatel announced that, after finalizing all customary closing procedures, the acquisition of Campbell, California-based Telera Corp. has been completed.
AJMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES and AACHEN, GERMANY - Royal Philips Electronics announced it has joined forces with the Etisalat Contact Centre in the United Arab Emirates to develop Arabic-language speech recognition solutions to serve the Arabian Gulf, Northern Africa and the Middle East.
SAN JOSE, CA - Aspect Communications Corporation announced that LamarTech will resell and offersystems integration services for Aspect's business communications software.
A new appointment reminder system has been unveiled by speech technology specialists Telephonetics.
MINSK, BELARUS - Sakrament company announced that it has embedded its TTS Engine in a platform of 32 -bit microprocessor Toshiba TMPR3912.
MATAWAN, NJ - iVoice Inc. announced that its Speech Enabled Auto Attendant is now certified for operation by NEC America Inc. for compatibility with select members of the NEAX family of private branch exchange telephone systems.
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA - Diaphonics announced the availability ofSpike Server - a hardware and software solution that guards againstfraud and enhances the security of telephone and Internet transactions.
SANTA CLARA, CA - Edify Corporation announced that Cole Managed Vision has selected Edify and Digital DataVoice to implement a next-generation platform for managing text-to-speech, voice recognition, and interactive voice response (IVR) solutions.
MONTREAL, CANADA - LocusDialog announced a reselleragreement with MacroVoice Networks to distribute the LocusDialogSTS Litesystem as an integral component of the MacroVoice business communicationsproduct line.
MUNDELEIN, IL - ArialPhone Corp. and Vonage announced apartnership that combines the capabilities of the wearable ArialPhone with the Vonage's DigitalVoice unlimited localand long distance calling plan.
MEDFORD, MA - Parlance Corporation announced it has implemented its NameConnectorService in the corporate headquarters of Reader's Digest Association Inc.
MENLO PARK, CA - Nuance announced that the Kelsey Group named Nuance the speech software leader in the global telecommunications market.
MATAWAN, NJ and IRVINE, CA - iVoice Inc. and Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (TAIS TSD) announced systems compatibility for its business communications solutions.
TORINO, ITALY - His name is Dave and he's the latest addition to Loquendo TTS for U.S. English.