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In-car speech rec can improve auto safety somewhat, but is not a panacea

July 23, 2008

New Study Proves Safety Benefits from Speech Recognition Use in Automobiles | nuance.com

Automotive / in-car speech recognition can only help with less than 10% of the activities that people perform in-vehicle. These activities involved with roughly 22% of traffic incidents. While flawed, Nuance's study illustrates some benefit to mobile speech recognition.

Mobile speech recognition is a hot market, but here are the challenges.

July 9, 2008

VIDEO: Vlingo elbows for room on speech-recognition field | www.rcrnews.com

Many companies are now in the mobile speech recognition market, and it's a hot new technology, but it's not clear yet that consumers will find it useful. In addition, it's unclear how companies will make money in the mobile space.

A speech recognition mini-primer

July 9, 2008

Google Tests Maps with Voice | www.speechtechmag.com

There are several types of speech recognition technology.  It's important to know the differences between them.

Nuance sues Vlingo: trouble ahead?

July 1, 2008

Legal Strategy | www.boston.com

Nuance has just sued a startup (Vlingo) founded by one of it's own founders. While Nuance has instigated a number of patent-infringement lawsuits over the years, they have never won a case. In combination with Nuance's history of acquisitions and lack of strong innovation, this could mean that Nuance is ripe to lose market share in the speech recognition markets.

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