Speech Technology eWeekly - September 21, 2011

Features

Exclusive Book Excerpt: Designing Better Speaker Verification

Chapter describes how to bridge the gap between the creators and implementers of investigatory voice biometric technologies

Voice Value

eBooks for the Visually Impaired

Kindle and other readers come up short; Justice Dept. pushes textbooks

Speech Technology News

Angel Launches Voice Updates for Salesforce Chatter

Voice for Chatter empowers voice collaboration through Chatter.

Nuance Gives SayHi Translate App a Voice

Dragon Mobile SDK powers SayHi's translation app in seven languages via the Nuance Mobile Developer Program.

Nuance Dragon Dictation and Dragon Search Apps Now Available in Portugal

Dragon Dictation and Dragon Search now support European Portuguese for speaking text into Eemail, text messages, Web content, and more.

The First First Emergency Management System with IVR Capability Launches

Technology lets users call in and verbally post information to status boards.

UTOPY Launches SpeechMiner SaaS Express

The solution is puts automated speech analytics in the cloud.

Voci Releases Speedy Speech Recognition

Speech-to-text appliance can process 100 audio channels simultaneously.

DialMyCalls Releases New Voice Broadcasting App

DialMyCalls launches brand new iPhone and Android applications to bring voice broadcasting to mobile devices.