Nuance Dragon Now Available for U.S. Cellular Customers

U.S. Cellular and Nuance Communications announced Monday that Nuance Dragon is now available for the cell provider's users, enabling subscribers to read voice messages via text message or email on mobile phones.

"In today's competitive mobile market, carriers need to offer their subscribers innovative services that deliver tangible, everyday value," said John Pollard, general manager and vice president, voice-to-text services, Nuance Mobile, in a statement. "Dragon Voicemail-to-Text is known for quickly and conveniently making people more responsive, and simply eliminating the need to ever retrieve voice mail."

Nuance's Dragon Voice-to-Text services portfolio features the same core speech technology at the heart of Nuance's Dragon mobile apps and Dragon NaturallySpeaking.  U.S. Cellular's voicemail-to-text is currently available free to subscribers as a 30-day trial. After that, the service is $2.99 per month.

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