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Loquendo, the global speech technologies and solutions company presents its latest updates: achievements, products, partnerships, conferences, trade shows and training courses.

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INDEX

  1. Press and News
  2. Products and Technologies
  3. A Succesful Application
  4. Clients and Partners
  5. Events
  6. Training
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PRESS and NEWS

> TIM launches i-TIM Voice: voice-enabled mobile interaction

Loquendo -the global speech technology company- has provided its world-class technology within Telecom Italia Mobile's 4444 - i-TIM Voice portal.
By calling "i-TIM Voice" on 4444, users throughout Italy can navigate the range of services in the menu or ask for other info just by saying the word. They no longer need to key in their choice. For example, they can ask for everything about soccer and their favourite team's goals, the latest news, horoscopes, favourite songs - which can even be dedicated and sent to a friend's mobile, and there are more services coming soon !
The services offered by the i-TIM voice portal have been developed by Loquendo using our innovative VoxNauta™, which provides 24hr vocal interaction with information, simply, rapidly and naturally.

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PRODUCTS and TECHNOLOGIES

> Susan, Sophie, Fabio: the new Loquendo TTS voices

Loquendo, the global speech technology leader, presents its latest Loquendo TTS speech synthesis voices: Susan, the unsurpassed new female voice to accompany Kenneth for U.S. English. Sophie, the attractive new female voice to accompany Bernard for French. And finally, Fabio, a new entry among the rich array of possibilities realized for the Italian language.
Today more than ever, Loquendo TTS is "speaking" the world's most important languages.
Go ahead and try it !

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A SUCCESFUL APPLICATION

> The "Dimmi Tutto" Voice Portal: one of the information services featured in Telecom Italia's "Info412" offering

Loquendo, the leader of the automatic speech-enabled services market, has realized the services for the "Dimmi Tutto" (Tell Me Everything) Voice Portal using its proprietary multilingual platform, VoxNauta™ .
By calling "Dimmi Tutto", Telecom Italia wireline users throughout Italy get the very latest info on the stock market, travel offers, local cinemas or pharmacies, weather, horoscope, exact time in Italy or throughout the world, traffic on motorways, solidarity projects and -if they register- their "Personalized News" through "Personalissimo".
The system can manage up to 10.000 calls per hour (each with an average duration of 3 minutes).


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CLIENTS and PARTNERS

> Loquendo has signed a Joint Marketing Agreement (JMA) with Nuance

Nuance, the global leader in software for a voice-driven world, and Loquendo, the global leading speech company in technology, platforms and voice solutions have signed an agreement extending both companies' capabilities in the text-to-speech (TTS) software marketplace.
"Our partnership with Nuance enables us to offer our best-in class TTS technology, to an expanded global market," said Silvano Giorcelli, CEO and Managing Director of Loquendo.


> Loquendo and InfoSpeech have signed VAR agreement

Loquendo - the global speech technology company, and InfoSpeech - a Spanish company that provides advantage solutions for call center and Internet voice access, have signed a Value Added Reseller (VAR) agreement to commercialize Loquendo's VoxNauta platform. This initiative will enforce both companies' presence on the Spanish market.


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> Intesa BCI Vocal Online Trading Service

Loquendo is to realize a speech-enabled Online Trading service for one of Italy's largest banks, Intesa BCI. Loquendo's VoxNauta™ platform will be integrated within Intesa BCI's Call Center infrastructure and multichannel access architecture for the development of automated voice applications such as the Online Trading application.


> CSI Piedmont: vocal services for public administration

CSI Piemonte -Piedmont's information technologies and services provider for the public admin sector has adopted the VoxNauta™ platform to provide its customers with ASP - Application Service Provider- mode speech services. CSI will thus provide the public sector with voice portal services, including the eventual integration of the voice channel into its Internet and Intranet services.


> Vocal Access to Targa Connect™ services

Loquendo is realizing several automated speech-enabled services for the "Targa Connect™" Call Center. By interacting with Loquendo voice solutions, Targa Connect™ customers can be updated with real-time weather and traffic information, navigation assistance and personalised news while they're at the wheel. Furthermore, the automated service enables drivers to be put in touch with a Call Center operator at any time.

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EVENTS

> Tradeshows
1.Voice World, London 9 - 11 April 2002 - Olympia East Hall - booth 03
2. V-World 2002, Orlando (Florida) 29 April - 2 May 2002
> Speech Conferences
1. Voice World

London 9 - 11 April 2002, hour: 12:20 PM, Olympia Conference Centre
"Adding value to fixed and mobile networks through interactive voice services"

 

2. V-World 2002 Speech Conference

Orlando (Florida) 29 April - 2 May 2002, Hotel Lake Buena Vista
"Loquendo - Giving Voice to your Data"

The Loquendo TTS portfolio of voices is unsurpassed both in quality and broadness of the offering, including 12 different voices in 8 languages.
TTS is just one side of the story: with its Speech Server, Loquendo is able to handle all kinds of voice interaction, including mixed-mode initiative dialogues.
Loquendo’s experience in the carriers’ industry is a guarantee of performance and reliability: Loquendo’s VoxNauta platform is available in multiple configurations to suit anybody’s needs, from the largest customer to the small professional.
A number of success stories are the living proof of our excellence.

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TRAINING

> VAR (Value Added Reseller) courses consist of 3 modules:
  • VoiceXML service development (4 days)
  • HTML voice service development (1 day, optional)
  • VoxNauta Management (1 day)

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> Courses for partners consist of 2 modules:
  • VoxNauta: Architectures, Configurations, Management (1 day)
  • Service Development (1 day)

The course is held once per month on the 21st-22nd of each month (or on the first working days immediately after).


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