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Tag: Nuance

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Nuance discontinues Dragon Professional Individual for Mac

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Dragon Professional Individual for Mac is being discontinued effective 10/22/2018 and will no longer be available for purchase…

Apple inks Boston-area lease to boost office space for Siri team

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Apple continues to build a speech-recognition engineering team on MIT’s doorstep…

Apple expands Siri speech recognition research team based in Cambridge, Massachusetts

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On the eve of its next big product announcement, Apple is expanding…

Apple prepares for the next generation of Siri

Thursday, July 10, 2014 1:01 pmThursday, July 10, 201417 Comments

For all its promise and promotion, Apple’s Siri voice-powered personal assistant…

Siri will soon understand you a whole lot better

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 3:01 pm21 Comments

A neural-net-boosted Siri is on the way…

Nuance, makers of software in Apple’s Siri, explores possible sale to Samsung

Tuesday, June 17, 2014 4:51 pmTuesday, June 17, 201415 Comments

Speech-recognition software maker Nuance Communications Inc…

Carl Icahn’s ulterior motive: To get Apple to buy Nuance

Tuesday, September 3, 2013 12:00 pmTuesday, September 3, 201314 Comments

Investment tycoon Carl Icahn has been bullish on Apple lately…

Nuance developer email pegs iOS 7 release on September 10th

Tuesday, August 27, 2013 6:01 pm13 Comments

Voice recognition software firm Nuance has sent a marketing email…

Nuance CEO finally confirms its voice recognition tech is part of Apple’s Siri

Thursday, May 30, 2013 4:32 pmThursday, May 30, 201314 Comments

We are the fundamental provider of voice recognition for Apple…

Amazon acquires Siri-like Evi app for $26 million; prelude to an Amazon phone?

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 5:33 pmWednesday, April 17, 201313 Comments

When Siri arrived on the iPhone 4S it seemed like a magic piece of software…

Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion Dictation versus Nuance’s Dragon Dictate

Monday, November 26, 2012 11:37 amMonday, November 26, 20126 Comments

Dictating to your computer and having the words typed for you…

Analyst: For Nuance, Apple’s new iPhone 5 a mixed bag

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 6:33 pmTuesday, September 11, 20124 Comments

Shares of speech recognition software maker Nuance Communications edged…

Why Apple should buy Sprint, Twitter, RIM, Nuance, Square, and/or Path

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 10:15 amWednesday, August 1, 201246 Comments

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Nuance, Apple’s Siri personal assistants hit the road with BMW

Thursday, July 12, 2012 4:04 pmThursday, July 12, 201226 Comments

BMW’s new voice control system this week highlights the shift from GPS systems…

Nuance launches voice-controlled television with new Dragon TV platform

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 11:08 am20 Comments

The service allows you to navigate your way around different content…

Nuance buys Vlingo virtual assistant, takes out would-be Siri rival

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:31 pmTuesday, December 20, 201116 Comments

Nuance Communications, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Vlingo, Inc…

Apple’s asks UK voice behind Siri to keep mum, he declines

Thursday, November 10, 2011 11:32 amThursday, November 10, 201135 Comments

The ‘assistant’ allows users to talk to the latest iPhone, the 4S, just as they would a person…

Apple wins new patent on text-to-speech conversion

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 5:00 pmTuesday, October 11, 201113 Comments

The US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Apple a new patent…

Will Apple’s iPhone 5 be the death of Google?

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 11:20 amTuesday, September 27, 201132 Comments

We’re now just weeks, if not days, away from Apple’s iPhone 5…

Apple went to great lengths to obscure its speech recognition interface in iOS 5

Sunday, August 7, 2011 12:03 pmSunday, August 7, 201124 Comments

Apple’s latest iOS 5 Beta 5 contains the interface elements for their rumored upcoming Speech Recognition features…

Apple patent application details advanced handsfree iPhone voice control, audio feedback

Thursday, July 14, 2011 12:01 pmThursday, July 14, 20112 Comments

Apple has shown continued interest in creating robust handsfree…

Nuance releases free Siri-like ‘Dragon Go’ app for Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Thursday, July 14, 2011 8:36 amThursday, July 14, 20118 Comments

Nuance today announced Dragon Go!, a free application for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch…

Nuance acquires Noterize; hints at increased iOS voice recognition capabilities

Monday, June 20, 2011 11:33 amMonday, June 20, 20111 Comment

The popular note-taking app Noterize made the short list of apps…

RUMOR: Leaks show Nuance voice-recognition in iOS 5, new MacBook Air on Wednesday

Sunday, June 12, 2011 12:32 pmSunday, June 12, 201110 Comments

A pair of leaks Saturday night by well-known source Chronic pointed…

Nuance plays hardball in Voice Recognition; acquires at least 4 companies after first suing them

Friday, May 20, 2011 10:01 amFriday, May 20, 201116 Comments

When rumors swirled on May 7 that Apple might acquire Nuance Communications…

How Apple’s iOS 5 is going to utterly destroy local search

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 1:31 pmWednesday, May 11, 201129 Comments

OS 5, Apple’s newest operating system for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

RUMOR: Apple’s massive new NC data center to host Nuance tech; partnership announcement due at WWDC

Monday, May 9, 2011 5:48 pmTuesday, May 10, 201145 Comments

The keystone of a partnership that Apple is likely to announce with Nuance at WWDC…

Nuance gains on report maker of voice software has held talks with Apple

Monday, May 9, 2011 1:06 pmMonday, May 9, 20113 Comments

Nuance Communications Inc. (NUAN), the U.S. maker of speech-recognition software…

Apple may be negotiating deal with Nuance for iOS 5 speech recognition

Saturday, May 7, 2011 11:55 am5 Comments

This past November, the blogosphere was briefly set on fire when a comment Apple co-founder…

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