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Other apps which used the same speech recognition technology include Siri, [2] which Apple acquired in 2010 and is now integrated into iOS. In July 2010, Nuance reported that there had been 3.7 million downloads [3] of their iPhone apps, and Dragon Dictation ranked as the number one business productivity app in Apple's iTunes App Store. [4]
The older program, DragonDictate, was originally developed by Dragon Systems for Microsoft Windows, and was replaced by Dragon NaturallySpeaking for Windows. It was later acquired by Nuance Communications. Dragon Dictate for Mac 2.0 (originally named MacSpeech Dictate [1]) is supported only on Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).
Dragon NaturallySpeaking uses a minimal user interface. As an example, dictated words appear in a floating tooltip as they are spoken (though there is an option to suppress this display to increase speed), and when the speaker pauses, the program transcribes the words into the active window at the location of the cursor.
It could be set to check for updates daily, weekly, monthly, or not at all; in addition, it could download and store the associated .pkg file (the same type used by Installer) to be installed at a later date, and it maintained a history of installed updates. Starting with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, updates that required a reboot logged out the user ...
Version 1.5 was released in May 2009, and gained Microsoft Word integration, vocabulary editing features, and the Dragon v10 engine. Version 2.0 was released in September 2010, after the Dragon acquisition, and was renamed Dragon Dictate for Mac. Version 2 had the Dragon v11 engine, new voice commands for text editing, and a text-to-speech ...
[1] 1990: Invention: Dragon launches Dragon Dictate, the first speech recognition product for consumers. [1] 1993: Invention: Speakable items, the first built-in speech recognition and voice enabled control software for Apple computers. 1993: Invention: Sphinx-II, the first large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition system, is invented by ...
While many regard Jan. 1 as the start of the new year, billions celebrate it on a different day. Here's what you need to know about Lunar New Year. We're approaching the Year of the Dragon.
With speech recognition technology, transcriptionists can automatically convert recordings to text transcripts by opening recordings in a PC and uploading them to a cloud for automatic transcription, or transcribe recordings in real-time by using digital dictation. Depending on quality of recordings, machine generated transcripts may still need ...