Speech Technology eWeekly - March 20, 2013

Features

Consumers Desire More Voice and Video

Smartphones are increasing awareness of text-to-speech, speech-to-text, and voice control technologies.

Case Studies

Mobile Technology Solves TV Troubles

Synchronoss' SmartCare IVR gives Mediacom subscribers on-the-go options via their smartphones.

FYI

Clearing Up the Hype Around Hypervoice

Speech Technology News

GM Voices Adds Translation and Localization Services

New international offerings for print, audio, video, or Web help businesses tell their stories in any language. i

Nuance Powers Music Discovery App

The Vela app lets people access their favorite music just by using their voices.

Oaisys Solutions Now Rated Avaya-Compliant

Call recording applications are compatible with key Avaya unified communications solutions.

Ask Ziggy Launches API, Partners with Priceline

API provides 100 percent voice operation for apps, using natural language understanding.

Nuance Updates Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12

The latest version offers support for Microsoft Windows 8, Office 2013, and Internet Explorer 10.