Loquendo’s text-to-speech was selected by Targex Corp. based in Miami, Florida to speech enable their leading vehicle tracking product “Eagle Eye Embedded AVL Unit”. The Loquendo embedded Text-to-speech software will enable Targex customers to enjoy natural sounding speech output from their on-board vehicle equipment.

Loquendo is the only speech technology vendor that provides a complete product line for servers, desktop, multimedia, PDA and embedded, guaranteeing the same wide range of high-quality voices and languages, and the same core engine in all these environments.

The Loquendo text-to-speech synthesis engine uses the "Unit Selection" concatenative technique on a wide range of sound samples. With its continuing new voices production Loquendo consolidates its leadership in the latest generation of voice synthesis technologies and guarantees efficiency features such as, portability, natural timbre, intonation, and pronunciation accuracy.

Also from Loquendo: VoxNauta, with the latest release of Loquendo platform: VoxNauta 6.0 Lite, a SW-only voice platform, leveraging on the latest Loquendo’s TTS, ASR and Speaker Verification technologies; Loquendo ASR, speaker-independent automatic speech recognition technology and a new version of Loquendo Speaker Verifier featuring Speaker Identification technology.

Loquendo - Vocal Technology and Services
With over 30 years R&D expertise, Loquendo is at the forefront of the global speech technologies market. Its high-quality, high-performance technologies (Loquendo TTS - text to speech, Loquendo Embedded TTS, Loquendo ASR - automatic speech recognition, Loquendo Speech Server, Loquendo Speaker Verification) and platforms guarantee systems integrators the best solutions in 15 languages and 34 voices - with more coming soon.

From its headquarters in Turin, Italy, Loquendo deploys technologies that power millions of calls every day in the telecommunications and enterprise markets throughout the world.

Targex Corporation
Miami-based Targex is dedicated to the development of the most advanced, reliable, and state of the art security and vehicle-tracking unit. Its most recently introduced AVL product, Eagle Eye, is a self-contained retail product combining embedded maps, GPS and Speech Synthesized Technology in a very small housing.
Eagle Eye is the culmination of tens-of-thousands of R&D man-hours focused on the latest in AVL hardware and software solutions.

For more information, visit www.targexcorp.com.