Nuance Introduces Nuance Mobile

Customer Inter@ction Solutions, May 2006

Nuance Corp. recently announced a new solution in its Nuance Mobile, an approach to mobile communications designed to unlock the power of the phone to fundamentally change the way consumers operate in the mobile environment. Nuance Mobile was created to be an ideal solution for device manufacturers, mobile operators, application publishers and content providers to enhance the consumer experience. Nuance Mobile enables seamless user interaction with mobile search and communications applications so consumers can increase the utility of their mobile devices, while handset vendors and service providers can tap into new sources of revenue. The mobile initiative includes technology, applications, services, marketing support and a partner program that extends Nuance's own offerings.

Existing partners include Promptu, a provider of voice-enabled search and navigation solutions serving the mobile, cable and other emerging industries; V-Enable, a provider of mobile speech search solutions; and VoiceBox Technologies, a provider of conversational voice search and content navigation solutions.

Prominent features of Nuance Mobile include content search, mobile dictation capabilities, voice-controlled MP3 player applications, hands-free and driver modes, and enhanced access to handset features for blind and low-vision users.

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