BOCA RATON, Fla. - Voice2Form announced that it has gone live with an application developed and managed by NetByTel. Voice2Form's technology has multi-language capability.
Mountain Medical Technologies (MMT) will integrate ScanSoft Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical to enable speech recognition within its CYRAMED electronic medical records (EMR) system.
MONTREAL, Québec - The SAAQ (Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec) announced the deployment of a new contact center solution from BCE Elix.
PEABODY, Mass. and ACTON, Mass. - Rogers Wireless has selected TeleMessage SMS to Landline solution, powered by ScanSoft RealSpeak, for its TXT 2 Landline service.
MATAWAN, N.J. - Wagner College installed the iVoice Speech-Enabled Auto Attendant with directory service.
ScanSoft announced that it has closed the acquisition of ART Advanced Recognition Technologies.
Speech Recognition Ware announced the launch of Transcription Aid for Dragon NaturallySpeaking
MILTON KEYNES, UK - Aculab and Pronexus announced the availability of their new speech bundle.
PEABODY, Mass. & GHENT, Belgium - CULLMANN GmbH selected ScanSoft VoCon® speech recognition solution to speech-enable the variocom VC4.
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. - Envox Worldwide introduced Envox 6 VoiceXML Studio, a graphical development environment that enhances the company's Envox 6 Communications Development Platform.
WASHINGTON - AT&T announced a two-year agreement with InPhonic, Inc.
NEW YORK - A new report by independent market analyst, Datamonitor, is predicting a seven-fold rise in global enterprise expenditure on transactional-enabling voice solutions.
DORTMUND, Germany - The "Share" project develops a Push-To-Share mobile service that will provide critical multimodal communication support for emergency teams, such as firefighters, during rescue operations.
WALTHAM, Mass. - Time Warner Cable's Greensboro, NC system has selected VenturCom's BXP software for its call center operations.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - VoiceMatch announced that it has joined RAINS (Regional Alliances for Infrastructure and Network Security), a private/public partnership focused on promoting the development and use of technology for homeland security and public safety.
PEABODY, Mass. - Nintendo has implemented a ScanSoft speech solution for the Nintendo GameCube game entitled Mario Party® 6.
Syntellect re-launches Vista and Interchange as a combined offering to be called Continuum
BEDFORD, Mass. - Empirix® Inc. launched a new solution to help companies manage and improve the performance of Nortel Networks MPS 1000 interactive voice response (IVR) platforms.
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Office Depot, Inc. announced that it has signed a one-year extension of its agreement with NetByTel.
VoiceVantage announced its intent to sell its proprietary speaker authentication assets.
LONDON - Crescendo Systems Limited introduces the back-end speech recognition solution, Crescendo Speech Processing, to the UK legal market.
Invores Systems announces the availability of an interactive voice application hosting/subscription service for businesses, Total e-Call.
PALO ALTO, Calif. ¬ Voice Partners announced the addition of two European VUI consultants to their international team: Stephen Mailey, formerly head of consulting for Fluency (UK), and Diego Montefusco, formerly of Tiscali, Italy.
From iTnews.com.au - An agreement signed with SpeechWorks enables System Solutions to incorporate ScanSoft's SpeechWorks automatic speech recognition (ASR) and text-to-speech (TTS) products into its MESSAGEmanager VoiceXML server.
From Computer Business Review Online - Mountain Medical Technologies will integrate ScanSoft Dragon NaturallySpeaking® Medical to enable speech recognition within its Cyramed electronic medical records system.
SAN BRUNO, Calif. - Apptera announced the appointment of Marketta Silvera as the company's new chief executive officer.
SALEM, N.H. - MacSpeech has released a free PDF tutorial for its iListen program.
Loquendo announced Saskia, the new Dutch female voice to accompany Willem, the Dutch male persona.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Roxann Swanson, vice president and general manager, Multimedia Applications at Nortel, received the 2005 Enterprise Applications Executive of the Year Award from Frost & Sullivan at the Excellence in Information & Communications Technologies Awards Banquet.
SAN FRANCISCO - MacSpeech announced its new ScriptPak for Microsoft Word 2004 at the Macworld Expo.
Empirix has acquired CT Labs.
PEABODY, Mass. - ScanSoft's SpeechPAK TALKS solution has been nominated for the 2005 GSM Association Awards for "Best Use of Mobile for Special Needs and Accessibility."
From TechNewsWorld - Jack M. Germain explains that biometrics devices have been slowly finding favor with business IT managers and some high-tech consumers. Specifically, voice recognition technology has been enthusiastically embraced by financial institutions and enterprise operations that rely on phone access to services.
COLOGNE and DUBLIN - VoiceObjects has deployed its voice application demo center on Voxpilot's Open Media Platform, hosted by Monaco Telecom.
ALAMEDA, Calif. And NRF, N.Y. - Hammacher Schlemmer selected Voxify's Automated Agents to help clients track purchases and returns, as well as, request a catalog or change their mail preference.
NextiraOne introduced its ServiceSelect network support service.
ORLANDO - Brooktrout Technology, Inc. announced that Amiura, a member of IBM PartnerWorld focused on IBM Lotus Notes and Domino* products, now supports Brooktrout's TR1034 and TruFax® series of intelligent fax boards in its Amiura Fax Server (AFS), and Brooktrout's TR1000 voice platform in its Amiura Voice Gateway.
Vocent Solutions announced that Jeffrey A. Scheel has joined the company as president and CEO
PITTSBURGH - Cepstral LLC announced a new software release capable of producing general unit selection text-to-speech (TTS) voices that are less than two megabytes in size.
Global law firm Weil, Gotshal and Manges switched from its legacy Octel voicemail system to CallXpress.
SAN FRANCISCO - Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. has signed a strategic agreement with Microsoft.
OTTAWA, Canada - Pronexus announced the win of several accounts in the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia.
SOMERS, N.Y. - IBM announced the availability of three new computing technologies for download via its alphaWorks emerging technology Web site.
SAN FRANCISCO and REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. - Oracle has become a charter Genesys InterActs member and received validated integration status for their Oracle Telephony Adapter.
HeyAnita released Rapid Message Service (RMS) v2.0.
Angel.com launched the Emergency Hotline solution, which can be accessed by DTMF codes or speech.
ATLANTA - Witness announced the completion of its acquisition of Blue Pumpkin Software, Inc.
MILPITAS, Calif. - IP Unity announced that two industry veterans in carrier network operations and new service delivery have joined the company's executive team.
Sakrament started testing and debugging the English language module for Sakrament TTS Engine v 3.0 speech synthesis system.
Syntellect re-launches Vista and Interchange as a combined offering which is to be called Continuum
From SymbianOne.com - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - MIPS Technologies, Inc., together with D2 Technologies, HelloSoft, RADVISION and Trinity Convergence, announced a solution for multi-channel VoIP applications, including VoIP residential gateways, IP phones, VoWLAN (Voice over Wireless LAN) phones and terminal adapters.
CALGARY, Alberta - Voodoo VIBE f:50 supports Blue Tooth for communication with cellular phones.
HOUSTON - New CEO Dale Booth realigns NextiraOne's strategy.
VoiceGenie Technologies' NeXusPoint software is now supported by CPT's Voice Harbor
TURIN, Italy - Loquendo announced the release of Loquendo ASR 6.5.
TORONTO - MERA Systems announced performance results for 2004.
OTTAWA, Canada - Pronexus Inc. released VBVoice 5.3, an application development environment for creating telephony applications.
MONTVILLE, N.J. - Ai-Logix has entered into an agreement with Accelerant Sales Group.
LAS VEGAS - Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) introduced speech-to-text dictation on cell phones.
NEW YORK - Telstra announced its new Service Provider Solutions offerings.
Talbots created a new voice-enabled gift card balance application.
TORONTO - Asia Telecom has deployed MERA's MVTS Session Controller for delivery of international direct dialing services to customers in over 220 countries across the globe.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Sensory, Inc. released FluentChip technology for the RSC line of microcontrollers.
MATAWAN, N.J. - iVoice, Inc. announced the release of its Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Application Generator 3.0 with an enhanced Rapid Development Visual Environment (RDVE).