This morning my RSS feed had a few pointers to a blog post which asserts that Google has already cobbled together its technologies to enable Gmail users to originate telephone calls.
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Truveo Uses Speaker Identification to Help Users Find Their Favorite Celebrities on Video
After a year of relative quiet, the video search destination site Truveo is launching a new service that uses speaker identification technologies to help its users find their favorite celebrities on camera.
Speechable Moments Showcase: Oranges’ Voxcards and L4’s Connected TV
One of the roles of this blog is to highlight successful integration of speech processing and voice user interfaces into activities in an increasingly multimedia world.
Nuance Brings Speech to ng Connect
With its focus squarely on the automotive market, Nuance announced that it has joined ng Connect, an intercompany, interdisciplinary wireless development initiative founded in 2009 by Alcatel-Lucent.
Microsoft’s New Developer Resources for Azure, Bing Maps and Office Communications Server
Though coverage of Apple, with its new iPhone to be introduced at its WorldWide Developer Conference (WWDC), is expected to dominate tech news today, Microsoft is laying the foundation for greater recombinance at Tech-Ed 2010 in New Orleans.
“One Step Closer to the Zettabyte Era”: Cisco Sees Demand for Digital Bandwidth Growing
In its annual Visual Networking Forecas, the planners at Cisco Systems make it clear that they foresee stunning growth in traffic over digital networks in the coming five years.
Webcast: Extending Care to Anywhere Customers
Recombinant Communications: Extending Care to Anywhere Customers Tuesday, June 1, 2010 — 1 p.m. EDT / 10 a.m. PDT LIVE TODAY – Sign Up Below! The proliferation of smartphones, e-commerce Web sites and social networks has cultivated a new generation… Read More ›
West and Holly Close in on Recombinant Communications Apps for Customer Care
West’s acquisition of Holly Connects was announced roughly two weeks ago, but is expected to close on June 1.
Orange Takes new Tack on Identity Management
Amid all the subterfuge surrounding Facebook’s fast-and-loose attitude toward privacy protection, it was nice to see someone taking a simplistic tack on one of the more vexing problem: helping individuals manage multiple IDs and sign-ons for Web services.
Ribbit Matriculates to BT’s OneVoice Service
For those of us who have been using Ribbit’s various Web-based call processing and voice processing services on an a la carte basis, this week brings major news about the business unit’s acceptance into the incumbent telco’s mainstream.