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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, dream, speech recognition, telephony, PBX, voice, chairman, possibility, touch screen, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, video, idea

Google patent points to voice search

April 12, 2006 Recently published patent provides further evidence that powerhouse is developing a voice-activated search engine. TAGS: patent, Google Inc., voice, search engine, demo, cell phone

Integrated voice coming to 'Second Life'

February 27, 2007 Virtual world's publisher to launch beta trial next week of voice chat built directly into the client software. TAGS: Second Life, voice chat, virtual worlds, voice, client software, beta, Skype

'Second Life' to strengthen its voice

April 24, 2007 Linden Lab chief plans to take voice beyond beta, with a full launch in the virtual world in the next several months.Photos: Second Life looks ahead TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, avatar, voice, grid, computer screen, photograph

Smarter routers, better Net video

August 6, 2007 Larry Roberts was in on the birth of the Internet. Now his new company is offering a tune-up for today's traffic. TAGS: packet, voice, service provider, traffic, router, video, e-mail

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

Happy 10th and bon voyage, Telecom Act

February 9, 2006 FreedomWorks CEO Matt Kibbe says the 1996 act once served its purpose. But technology has left legislation in the dust. TAGS: telecommunications, voice, broadband, cable company, DSL, rule, video

Social networking melds with videoconferencing

November 17, 2006 Can you see me now? A small company called Paltalk is trying to walk a line somewhere between MySpace and YouTube. TAGS: videoconferencing, social networking, YouTube, webcam, face, networking, voice, MySpace, video

Jive Software finds its voice

March 15, 2007 Openfire's open-source instant messaging, formerly called Wildfire, will add voice over IP (VoIP) calling. TAGS: VoIP, voice, IM, open source, IP, PC

Nokia CEO: Cell phone market still about voice

April 5, 2006 In CTIA keynote, Jorma Ollila reminds colleagues that the most important application for mobile phones is voice. TAGS: CTIA, Nokia Corp., cell phone, CEO, voice, music download, handset, mobile phone, GPS, camera, TV, video

Ron Jeremy sticks it to tech sector

April 2, 2007 Who better than America's favorite satyr to remind the country that electronic communication is no substitute for face-to-face contact. TAGS: Ron Jeremy, Morse Plc., technology sector, Steven Spielberg, porn, voice, America, YouTube, e-mail

Smart-phone sales are soaring

October 9, 2006 PDAs are being eclipsed by more voice-focused smart phones as lines between the devices blur, analysts say. TAGS: Gartner Inc., smart phone, PDA, Motorola Inc., voice, Symbian Inc., handheld, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Comcast voice helps ring up profits

July 27, 2006 Cable operator reports better-than-expected revenue and profits, bolstered by strong subscriber growth. TAGS: Comcast Corp., voice service, subscriber, profit, cable company, telephony, voice, AT&T Corp., broadband, TV

Study: Net telephony quality worsening

July 25, 2006 If you're disappointed with the quality of Internet calling, you're not alone. A new study shows it's getting worse. TAGS: Brix Networks, IP telephony, voice service, VoIP, telephony, broadband network, traffic, service provider, IP, voice, Internet access, broadband, video

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

Grand Coulee Dam: A staggering production

June 27, 2006 At the source of power for much of the Pacific Northwest, amazement at what man can build--and sadness at the costs. Photos: A view of Grand Coulee TAGS: dam, visitor, generator, laser, voice, history, U.S.

No free lunches on the Net

May 5, 2006 ISPs should be free to charge for service that guarantees voice and video performance, Ellacoya CEO Gerald Wesel says. TAGS: network capacity, service provider, business model, video service, traffic, broadband, voice, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, U.S., 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

VoIP: Quality is still a big concern

July 18, 2006 With Net telephony poised to hit the mainstream, experts say issues with service quality need to be worked out. TAGS: VoIP, packet, IP telephony, QoS, Internet phone, Time Warner Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., telephony, EarthLink Inc., cable company, Skype, voice, U.S., video, PC, e-mail

Braving the telecom lobbyist backlash

July 31, 2007 On the eve of his congressional testimony, Skydeck CEO Jason Devitt writes that open access is the key to wireless innovation. TAGS: wireless market, lobbyist, auction, telecommunications, carrier, permission, voice
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