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Pod People: Speech Tech Podcasts Are Here!

Adam B. — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:15:26 +0000

Hey Speech-Heads, I don’t know about you, but my Speech Brother Eric B. and I are always looking for MORE SPEECH! We’ll take it anyway we can get it: print items, blogs, web news, webinars and now PODCASTS! That’s right, Speech Technology is now proud to offer you Podcasts. Check ‘em out TODAY!!!! And remember: If Eric B. [...]

FYI: A Speech Tech Blog Public Service Announcement

Adam B. — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:28:51 +0000

Hey Speech-Heads. A lot of you have been asking me the same questions: Where the Heck is Eric B? What is up with Eric B? How can I keep up with all that is new in the World of Eric B? Well, my Speech Brother Eric B. has been–as I think I have said before–jetting across the USA. And, he’s [...]

The Great Debate: Speech Solutions: Hosted Versus On-Premises

Adam B. — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:08:06 +0000

You know what time it is Speech-Heads? That’s right: It’s Webinar Time. My Speech Brother Eric B. and I are very excited to announce the next Speech Technology Webinar: A Roundtable Discussion titled “Speech Solutions: Hosted Versus On-Premises.” This Speech Tech SmackDown is moderated by our own Managing Editor David Myron and features a star-studded panel that [...]

Creepy Talking Robots Around The World

Adam B. — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:07:28 +0000

Hey Speech-Heads: Check out this brand new Creepy Talking Robot (CTR): Ibn Sina, the world’s first Arabic conversational humanoid robot. This CTR comes at you via Acapela Group and the Interactive Robots and Media Lab at United Arab Emirates University. Check out this link for more information. And check out this and this for samples of the [...]

A Couple Of Speech Reminders

Adam B. — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:52:58 +0000

Hey Speech-Heads: If you’re anything like my Speech Brother Eric B., you (a) love cold chocolate milk and (b) need a little help remembering all the comings and goings and activities and events in the World of Speech. So here it is: Your October Speech Reminder Post: Submissions for the Call for Speakers at SpeechTEK Europe 2010 are [...]

Creepy Talking Reader Mailbag

Adam B. — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:14:11 +0000

Hey Speech-Heads: It’s like my Speech Brother Eric B. always says: “Anyone can make an IVR, but only a Speech Mastermind can give the people what they want: a Creepy Talking Robot.” Check out this link–sent to Speech Tech Blog by a Reader/Creepy Talking Robot (CTR) Fan. Unfortunately, we have yet to ascertain what is going on this [...]

Missing Eric B? Get Your Fix Now!

Adam B. — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:05:11 +0000

Hey Speech-Heads: As we all know, my Speech Brother Eric B. is no longer with us. And for most of, the loss is unbearable. And while he may return to the Speech Fold, I still get hundreds of emails every day about Eric B: messages asking about his health, his whereabouts, his marital status, his job. It [...]

Personalized Speech: The End of One Size Fits All

Adam B. — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:35:31 +0000

Hey Speech-Heads: I just wanted to remind you about our next Webinar happening October 22 at 1 pm ET. This time we bring you a rousing discussion on “Personalized Speech: The End of One Size Fits All.” The Webinar features Dan Hong, Lead Analyst of Customer Interaction at Ovum, and Jay Emmons, VP of Customer Relations at [...]

Speakers! We Need Speakers!

Adam B. — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:09:59 +0000

Unless you’re living under a rock, you already know about SpeechTEK Europe 2010. That’s right: the best and brightest in the World of Speech Technology will be gethering at the Copthorne Tara Hotel in London from May 26-27 for the Euro Version of our very own SpeechTEK. But like my Speech Brother Eric B. always says: “What [...]