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Dragon Naturally SpeakingScansoft
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Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8 Professional enables everyone to create documents up to four times faster than typing and protects against repetitive stress injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome that increase insurance premiums and temporary labor costs. It's simple: you can use Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8 Professional to create documents and e-mails, write reports and fill out forms, without having to type at all. Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8 Professional is fully integrated in the Microsoft Office applications you use: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. In fact, it works with just about any Windows application. You can dictate directly into a PC, or be productive on-the-go with dictation into a ScanSoft certified handheld device such as a digital recorder, Pocket PC or Palm Tungsten. It's easy to have Dragon NaturallySpeaking automatically transcribe recorded dictations when you synch with your PC. |
Dragon Naturally Speaking 8
Professional Edition: $795.99
Preferred Edition: $199.00
Standard Edition: $99.00
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ViaVoice IBM http://www-306.ibm.com/software/voice/viavoice/
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IBM ViaVoice Advanced Edition
Release 10 is a feature-rich voice recognition product designed for
experienced PC users. Windows XP Home and Professional, Windows 98 SE,
and Windows Me are the supported operating systems for Advanced Edition.
Advanced Edition contains many of the customizable features that can make Pro USB a powerful productivity tool, such as dictation and correction into SpeakPad and supported applications within Microsoft Office, and direct dictation into a host of other PC applications. Advanced Edition also includes cross-application use of customized macros, and support for selected digital handheld recorders. On the Internet, dynamic navigation of the Web allows Advanced Edition users to access Web sites merely by speaking the link name, while navigating to bookmarks with a simple voice command. Natural Language Commands and Voice Navigation macros provide Command and Control to navigate within the supported operating system and within many popular Windows applications. Surfing the Web with voice activated linkage, creating e-mail or voice chats are tools within Advanced Edition, which allow users to enjoy the comfort of these productivity features while working on the Web.
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Standard Edition: $49.99
Advanced: $79.99
Other versions available: ProUSB |
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