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. http://www.software.ibm.com/speech/

IMSI Software IMSI Utilities Group licenses IBM ViaVoice technology to produce their own line of "VoiceDirect" dictation software. http://www.imsisoft.com

Natural Language Recognition Simplis, Inc, provides a Java based "natural language" speech recognition interface designed to simplify access to existing programs and web applications. http://www.simplis.com/

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. http://www.tmaa.com

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. http://www.automatedliving.com/

Speech Technology Magazine Online edition of the magazine, plus information on an annual 'SpeechTEK' speech technology business exposition. http://www.speechtek.com/

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. http://www.voicewizard.com

PGPfone Pretty Good Privacy internet phone allows encrypted talking over a network. MAC and PC versions available. http://web.mit.edu/network/pgpfone/

Grover Industries, Inc. Provides command and control applications for internet and desktop contexts. http://www.groverind.com

Mobilethink Danish startup specializing in developing mobile phone speech solutions that are integrated with Internet information systems. http://www.mobilethink.dk

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. http://www.speechpro.com

Scansoft - Dragon Naturally Speaking Acquired Lernout & Hauspie, Dragon Systems speech recognition and synthesis resources and products. Also known for digital imaging products. http://www.scansoft.com

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. http://www.gamecommander.com

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. http://www.gbsvoice.com

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. http://www.handheldspeech.com

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. http://www.talkingdesktop.com

Speech Recognition for In-car Use Germany based Böhme Datentechnik deals in hands-free systems having echo and noise cancellation features. http://www.voice-recognition.de/english/start_engl.html

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. http://www.artcomp.com/

Speech FX An ongoing speech recognition project for the Apple Macintosh, currently concentrating on enhancing command and control. http://software.accettura.com/products/speechfx/

Fourth Annual Telephony Voice User Interface Conference 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 http://www.kprinc.com/2001/pr037.htm