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Call centers put accent on speech recognition

August 23, 2007 Talking machines, especially those with the sound of home, may be gaining an edge over offshore operators. TAGS: speech recognition, call-center, contact center, survey, agent, manager

Chips promise to boost speech recognition

August 22, 2006 Carnegie Mellon University researchers are designing processors to solve the notoriously difficult computing problem. TAGS: speech recognition, FPGA, ASIC, researcher, power consumption

Hate talking to your PC? Nuance gets users heard

July 18, 2006 Nuance Communications' new software improves the accuracy of speech recognition as Microsoft eyes the market. TAGS: speech recognition, Nuance Communications Inc., accuracy, mobility, human, voice, training, Microsoft Corp., handheld, PC

PodZinger searches video podcasts

March 20, 2006 Site uses speech recognition technology to make video full-text searchable. TAGS: Podzinger, podcast, speech recognition, Time Warner Inc., RSS, video

Microsoft buys speech recognition company Tellme

March 14, 2007 The software giant says it is buying Tellme Networks in a deal believed to be in the range of $800 million. TAGS: Tellme Networks Inc., Jeff Raikes, speech recognition, IPO, voice, Microsoft Corp., work

Gates still finding his voice

October 19, 2007 Following launch of corporate telephony software, Microsoft's chairman discusses how speech recognition has made inroads and where it has yet to go.Video: Gates' crystal ball Video: Phones should c... TAGS: Bill Gates, voice network, data network, speech recognition, telephony, PBX, dream, voice, chairman, possibility, touch screen, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, video, idea

Software to make your media center 'listen'

February 28, 2006 One Voice program uses speech-recognition technology that lets users control gadgets via verbal commands. TAGS: voice recognition, speech recognition, Media Center PC, command, TV

Behind Redmond's Tellme deal

March 15, 2007 How a spilled drink and a skipped Super Bowl led Microsoft to its biggest purchase in years. TAGS: Tellme Networks Inc., Steve Ballmer, Super Bowl, speech recognition, CEO, Redmond, Excel spreadsheet, conference, California, Microsoft Corp.

Telephone banking system recognizes your voice

October 24, 2006 RSA product aims to use voice recognition to identify customers for financial transactions conducted over the phone. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., banking, speech recognition, voice, bank, security

Sources say Microsoft near deal to buy Tellme

March 12, 2007 Redmond is close to acquisition deal for maker of products bridging speech recognition and the Internet, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Tellme Networks Inc., Jeff Raikes, speech recognition, Microsoft Corp., cell phone

Patent case seeks to silence Nuance voice recognition

November 9, 2006 VoiceSignal Technologies names many in infringement suit over rival's Dragon NaturallySpeaking software. TAGS: VoiceSignal Technologies Inc., Nuance Communications Inc., voice recognition, speech recognition, retailer

Gates still has a long to-do list

October 18, 2007 Even as he moves to part time, Microsoft's chairman will keep pursuing tech such as tablet computing, speech recognition.Video: Gates' crystal ball TAGS: Bill Gates, Pall Corp., chairman, speech, speech recognition, tablet, vision, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, video

IBM Research turns 60

October 11, 2005 You name it and there's a good chance Big Blue invented it. And now IBM is setting its sights on social sciences. Photos: 60 years of IBM innovation TAGS: Paul Horn, IBM Corp., AT&T Bell Laboratories, business process, DRAM, speech recognition, research, U.S.
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