Speech Technology eWeekly - June 04, 2008

Features

A Kitchen First: A Fully Voice-Controlled Oven

Working with appliance manufacturer Indesit, Loquendo and Amuser take the voice interface into the home.

Healthcare Spending on Telecom, IT to Soar

Industry spending on telecommunications services will hit $55 billion by 2013, according to a report by Insight Research.

Speech for the Future

Visitors to Lacoste's Web site can voice their thoughts on tennis in 2083.

Multiple-Modality Disorder

Tips to combine voice and visual to piece together a complete user interface.

Speech Technology News

Genesys Honors Customer Service Innovators

Europe boasts six of the top eight global winners in Genesys Customer Innovation Awards competition.

Nuance Showcases New Version of Mobile Speech Platform

Nuance Communications is set to showcase the newest version of its Nuance Mobile Speech Platform, incorporating a variety of applications and features, including speech recognition, open-ended dictation, and text-to-speech, to improve the usability of BREW applications on mobile devices.

Nortel Adds Outbound, Security Technologies

Reseller agreements with SER and SecureLogix add to the Nortel Contact Center suite.

Inside Outsourcing

Building a Healthy Outbound IVR

Systems can improve care and reduce costs.