Speech Technology eWeekly - February 27, 2013

Features

Speech Finds a Home

Talking to the walls might not mean you're crazy.

FYI

Speech Pioneer Ray Kurzweil Joins Google

Speech Technology News

Genesys to Acquire Angel

The $110 million deal brings more cloud offerings to Genesys.

Sensory Announces TrulyHandsfree Voice Control 3.0

TrulyHandsfree is enhanced with user-defined triggers and passphrases.

Nuance Updates Its Nina Virtual Assistant

The mobile phone app now speaks and understands 38 languages.

AT&T and IBM Expand Their Partnership

AT&T uses IBM MobileFirst solutions to build out its mobile app developer program.

ManageEngine Debuts Voice-Driven Mobile Apps for Help Desks

Solution uses Siri-like functionality for managing tickets.

Wolfson Microelectronics Releases Power Speech Recognition Solution

Technologies enable voice activation and hands-free operation of mobile devices.

NeoSpeech Powers Web2go Web Site Reader

Software gives voice to blogs and Web sites.