Hardware
Acoustic Magic, Andrea Electronics Corporation, Audio and Video Capture for Win9x, CMOS Chips for Speech, Computer Telephony Multi-Chassis Hardware, Epigon Audiocare, Extell Technology, Fulcrum Voice Technologies, Handheld Recorder for Dictation, Humanity-Oriented Technology Corp.
Linux
Bayonne - Telephony Server of the GNU Project, CVoiceControl - just say it!, FreeSpeech - Free Speech Recognition for Linux, IBM ViaVoice SDK for Linux, Speaker - Text to Speech for Konqueror, The Festival Speech Synthesis System, Unix Speech Recognition, Viavoice Mailing List Official Website
Medical Transcription
AIM Services, BigHand - Digital Dictation & Speech Recogniti, Boston Bar Systems, Breveon, Clinic Medical Billing Software, Custom Speech USA, Dictaphone Speech Recognition, Electric Rainbow, eScription, Inc., Expert System Applications, Inc.
Research
Algorithms, (USA) Responsive Virtual Human Technology, Assistive Speech Technology Research Labs, AVIOS, Cassette of Phonetic Sounds, Centre for Speech Technology Research, Conversational Computer - Air Flights - Pegasus, Conversational Computer - Weather - Jupiter, Conversational Computers - Potpourri, Farsi speech research, Greek Dictation
Resellers
1st Voice Speech, 1stvoicesolutions Speech Recognition, 21st Century Eloquence, Bliss Enterprises, Can We Talk Systems, Chatty Speech Technology Resource, CITYC, Computers Made Effective, Inc., Databell Computing, Digital Dictation
Speech Synthesis
Desktop Readers, Speech Synthesis Cores, Advanced Technology and Research, An Introduction to Text-To-Speech Synthesis, Analogue Speech Synthesizers, Audio Generator for the web, CompSpeak 2050, Demonstrations of Simulated Emotional Speech, Digalo TTS engine, Emofilt, ETeX AG - Text-To-Speech & Voice Recordings, German text-to-speech systems
Telephony
Active Phone Server, Adducive, Alternate Access, Amcom Software, Inc., Artix line, fax servers, voice broadcasting system, Audissey Communications, Inc., BlueChip Technologies, Call Center Consultancy in India, Call Center Services, Call Handling
Tool Kits
Annosoft Lipsync Toolkit, Audio Search SDK, Clarity Technologies, Inc., CSLU Toolkit, CTMaker, Engineered Station, Free Subscription to Speech Technology, Gamer's Voice Commands and Macros, HTK3 - Hidden Markov Toolkit, IBM ViaVoice SDK
Voice Portals
Angel Voice Sites, Audio Web Access, Auto Teamspeak Project, BeVocal, Broca Networks, CreaLog, Eckoh Voice Portal, Eloquant, eWings Multilingual Voice Portal Services Provider, HeyAnita
VoiceXML
Audium Corporation, BeVocal Cafe, BridgeDialog, Cellware Inc., Comsys, ejTalk -- Human-Computer Conversational Systems, Eloquant, VoiceXML services, ELVIRA - VoiceXML Interpreter for Desktop, Envox Worldwide, EUREKA Soft
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 typing.
Applied Technologies on Language and Speech: IberV
Barcelona based firm offering speech recognition, TTS and VoiceXML products for Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Portuguese, and the varieties of Spanish spoken in Latin America.
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.
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.
Fourth Annual Telephony Voice User Interface Confe
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
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.
Grover Industries, Inc.
Provides command and control applications for internet and desktop contexts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
IMSI Software
IMSI Utilities Group licenses IBM ViaVoice technology to produce their own line of "VoiceDirect" dictation software.
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.
Mobilethink
Danish startup specializing in developing mobile phone speech solutions that are integrated with Internet information systems.
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 capabilities using Python code and custom grammar files. Generally oriented towards versions 4.0 and lower but still insightful for later versions. Hosted by Synapse Adaptive, provider of a wide range of assistive technologies.
Natural Language Recognition
Simplis, Inc, provides a Java based "natural language" speech recognition interface designed to simplify access to existing programs and web applications.
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.
PGPfone
Pretty Good Privacy internet phone allows encrypted talking over a network. MAC and PC versions available.
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.
Scansoft - Dragon Naturally Speaking
Acquired Lernout & Hauspie, Dragon Systems speech recognition and synthesis resources and products. Also known for digital imaging products.
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 addressing server to list who else is on-line similar to the "commercial" instant messaging programs. Integrates with ICQ. Good voice quality. Optional C++ source code (free) for those interested in learning about with Internet speech protocols.
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.
Speech FX
An ongoing speech recognition project for the Apple Macintosh, currently concentrating on enhancing command and control.
Speech Recognition for In-car Use
Germany based Böhme Datentechnik deals in hands-free systems having echo and noise cancellation features.
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 descriptions of TMA conferences and market studies in speech recognition.
Speech Recognition Resources
Broad collection of site links to speech recognition companies, services, products, magazines, trade shows, books, developer tools and online resources with a brief personal summary of each.
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 examination, audio analysis, logging and communication channel protection.
Speech Technology Magazine
Online edition of the magazine, plus information on an annual 'SpeechTEK' speech technology business exposition.
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.
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, 3D avatar, disabilities features. Project in progress.
Verbatim Careers Institute
Offers training for new careers made possible by advances in speech recognition technology.
Voice Technology in Warehouse Management
A guide to the use of speech technology in warehouse management systems - FAQs, white papers and articles.
Voxware
Provides voice-based technology that enables warehouse workers to achieve higher levels of productivity and accuracy while reducing operational costs.
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.
Wenr Corporation
A holding company of technology companies. Includes history and current portfolio.