IBM Software - Speech Recognition

Big Blue's ViaVoice offerings in the desktop continuous speech dictation arena. Competes with Dragon Systems. Has mobile dictation and telephony products as well. Has continuous speech recognition for the Apple Macintosh.
http://www.software.ibm.com/speech/

Talking Desktop

Speech recognition, text-to-speech software transforms a Windows computer into a conversational desktop companion. Provides dictation, web navigation, voice email, web cams, on-line news, weather maps, stock ticker, X10 home automation, MP3 music player,
http://www.talkingdesktop.com

Natural Language Recognition

Simplis, Inc, provides a Java based "natural language" speech recognition interface designed to simplify access to existing programs and web applications.
http://www.simplis.com/

Game Commander

Speaker independent (no training required) voice control software for Windows games replaces keystrokes with voice commands for popular games. Template files, patches, message boards, downloads, free trial version.
http://www.gamecommander.com

HAL Hits the Home

Voice recognition software (with product names HAL2000) for Windows 95/98 that supports air conditioning, telephony, infrared, Internet, X-10 and security - for use in home systems. Site gives audio examples of the interactions possible.
http://www.automatedliving.com/

Speech Technology Magazine

Online edition of the magazine, plus information on an annual 'SpeechTEK' speech technology business exposition.
http://www.speechtek.com/

Speech Technology Center

Russian organization providing unusual variety of speech processing products and services for research and development, speech recognition, voice verification, speaker identification, noise reduction in speech signals, noise cancellation, forensic examina
http://www.speechpro.com

Natspeak Information Pages

An unusual compendium of insider knowledge about Dragon Systems NaturallySpeaking speech recognition products. Downloadable utilities, tips for improved usage as well as a detailed, programmer oriented explanation of techniques for adding extended macro c
http://www.naturalspeak.com

IMSI Software

IMSI Utilities Group licenses IBM ViaVoice technology to produce their own line of "VoiceDirect" dictation software.
http://www.imsisoft.com

Speech Recognition News and Studies

TMA Associates publishes Speech Recognition Update, an industry newsletter on the business, products, markets, and companies in speech recognition, text-to-speech, and speaker verification. The site contains headlines and recent news, as well as descripti
http://www.tmaa.com

Answers For Executives

Site addressing typical questions executives might have about speech recognition for offices and companies. Contains product reviews, installation guidelines, provocative analysis of the industry for people who would rather use voice technology instead of
http://www.voicewizard.com

PGPfone

Pretty Good Privacy internet phone allows encrypted talking over a network. MAC and PC versions available.
http://web.mit.edu/network/pgpfone/

Grover Industries, Inc.

Provides command and control applications for internet and desktop contexts.
http://www.groverind.com

Mobilethink

Danish startup specializing in developing mobile phone speech solutions that are integrated with Internet information systems.
http://www.mobilethink.dk

Scansoft - Dragon Naturally Speaking

Acquired Lernout & Hauspie, Dragon Systems speech recognition and synthesis resources and products. Also known for digital imaging products.
http://www.scansoft.com

Guardian Business Solutions, Inc.

Warehouse applications using voice, wireless, and wearable technologies to provide automation and productivity solutions for warehouse management, distribution, and manufacturing systems. Partnered with Syvox.
http://www.gbsvoice.com

Hand Held

Site sells a large-vocabulary continuous speech recognizer that runs on a PDA. Current offering (free beta download) is a voice enabled address book for Win 95, Win 98, Win NT, Win CE, Pocket PC.
http://www.handheldspeech.com

Speech Recognition for In-car Use

Germany based Böhme Datentechnik deals in hands-free systems having echo and noise cancellation features.
http://www.voice-recognition.de/english/start_engl.html

Speech and Handwriting Recognition for Wireless

Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc. - designs, develops and distributes speech and handwriting recognition software products and technologies focusing on embedded software for cellular devices, mobile communicators, and PDAs.
http://www.artcomp.com/

Speech FX

An ongoing speech recognition project for the Apple Macintosh, currently concentrating on enhancing command and control.
http://software.accettura.com/products/speechfx/

Fourth Annual Telephony Voice User Interface Conference

Brings together leading managers, experts and investors in speech recognition and telephony, to explore the business opportunities created by telephone speech recognition, text-to-speech synthesis, and voice web technology. February 4-6 2002
http://www.kprinc.com/2001/pr037.htm

Open Source Speech Recognition System

Carnegie Mellon Sphinx project. Real-time continuous speech recognition system. Downloadable source for Linux/Unix and Windows NT or later.
http://fife.speech.cs.cmu.edu/sphinx/

Philips Speech Processing

Worldwide provider of speech recognition solutions for telephony, voice portals, automotive and consumer embedded systems, medical and legal dictation with multi-lingual capabilities. SDK's available for inclusion of speech recognition in business systems
http://www.speech.philips.com/

Conversay

Computational Computing Corp. sells application specific speech enabled products including voice responsive browsers, office messaging system, speech SDK's for mobile devices, telephony speech servers.
http://www.conversay.com

Applied Technologies on Language and Speech: IberVox ASR

Barcelona based firm offering speech recognition, TTS and VoiceXML products for Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Portuguese, and the varieties of Spanish spoken in Latin America.
http://www.atlas-cti.com

Voice Technology in Warehouse Management

A guide to the use of speech technology in warehouse management systems - FAQs, white papers and articles.
http://www.voicepicking.com

enCue Communications

Deploys Microsoft speech server technology focused on three software solutions and product areas: the Internet, mobile reach and call centre/cnterprise interfaces. Based South Africa.
http://www.encue.net

Voxware

Provides voice-based technology that enables warehouse workers to achieve higher levels of productivity and accuracy while reducing operational costs.
http://www.voxware.com

Media Management

20/20 Speech develops and supplies proprietary speech recognition and text to speech software products and solutions for portable devices and media management applications such as subtitle generation or synchronization of video to legal dispositions.
http://www.2020speech.co.uk/

Speak Freely for Windows

A free Internet "phone" program for talking to someone PC-to-PC over a network, i.e., a voice chat program. No banner ads. Features encryption hooks, "answering machine," text chat, cross platform versions for Unix/Linux. Optional facility for a buddy add
http://www.speakfreely.org/

Verbatim Careers Institute

Offers training for new careers made possible by advances in speech recognition technology.
http://www.verbatiminstitute.com/

Wenr Corporation

A holding company of technology companies. Includes history and current portfolio.
http://www.wenr.net/

SpeechUp! Blog

A weblog for speech enthusiasts and professionals alike. Created to serve as an information exchange for the community of both speech recognition developers and business users.
http://speechblog.thectportal.com

Warehouse Management Voice Technology Solutions

BCP's Accord warehouse management system uses speech technology to provide voice directed picking, goods receiving, pallet movements, and stock checking. Fully integrated voice software enables real-time interaction with the system.
http://www.bcpsoftware.com/solutions/voice/