Tag: speech

Google adds speech recognition to Chrome 
By Stewart Mitchell | Mar 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Could lead to voice-controlled surfing.
 
Wozniak says he was wrong about Nuance-Apple deal 
Nov 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Thought he'd read about it.
 
Speech recognition to enter hostile environments 
By Liz Tay | Feb 16, 2010 | 4 Comments 
UWA gets $230,000 Government grant to improve the technology.
 
IBM and Nuance talk up speech tech partnership 
By Ian Williams | Aug 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
Focus on customer service, VoIP and device control.
 
NAB deploys voice recognition for phone banking 
Jun 22, 2009 | Comment Now 
Telstra wins integration and support contract.
 
HCF picks out problems from customer calls 
Apr 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Health fund HCF is pioneering speech analytics in its call centre that listens to calls and can pinpoint customer problems before they escalate.
 
NAB buys VeCommerce speech recognition system from Telstra 
Mar 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
National Australia Bank has bought a VeCommerce speech recognition system from Telstra that will underpin its 136 NAB customer service number.
 
Superpartners to deploy self-service to funds 
Feb 2, 2009 | Comment Now 
Superannuation administrator Superpartners expects to automate up to 25 percent of support calls by rolling out a self-service portal to its fund clients from March this year.
 
IBM and Nuance team up on speech technology 
By Ian Williams | Jan 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
IBM and Nuance have signed a join licensing and technical services agreement to help enhance and expand speech technology.
 
Human understanding drives speech recognition research 
By Ry Crozier | Nov 24, 2008 | Comment Now 
Speech recognition systems are increasingly about understanding natural language and predicting probable reasons for a call, presenting challenges for researchers in the space, ...
 
Microsoft patents speech censoring 
By Nick Farrell | Oct 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has managed to get a patent for censoring speech.
 
Avaya adds speech to comms platform 
Apr 29, 2008 | Comment Now 
Communications equipment manufacturer has added speech tools to its unified messaging platform in a bid to increase and encourage use by mobile workers.
 
Spammer loses free speech argument 
By Iain Thomson | Mar 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
A court in Virginia has struck down a spammer's appeal that his conviction violated his rights to free speech..
 
Google bristles at Microsoft lawyer speech 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 8, 2007 | Comment Now 
Search giant accused of committing huge copyright infringement.
 
Microsoft talks down speech recognition bug 
By Clement James | Feb 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
Vista feature could be used to hijack a PC.
 
Microsoft talks up Vista speech recognition 
By Robert Jaques | Aug 11, 2006 | Comment Now 
And Redmond also promises improved unified messaging in Speech Server 2007.
 
Local developer signs with ScanSoft 
Dec 31, 2004 | Comment Now 
Sydney developer System Solutions has partnered speech and imaging software provider ScanSoft in a technology-sharing deal that will help it enter the speech recognition market.
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