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6 unusual facts about Nuance Communications


Dictaphone

In February and March 2006, the remainder of Dictaphone was sold for $357 million to Nuance Communications (formerly ScanSoft), ending its short tenure as an independent company that had begun in 2002.

Jasomi Networks

Ultimately, the company sold to Ditech Communications (now itself acquired by Nuance Communications), a US public company based in Silicon Valley in mid-2005 in a deal valued at $24.55m.

Nuance

Nuance Communications, the name of a company that sells voice and productivity software solutions.

PaperPort

PaperPort, commercial software published by Nuance Communications, is designed to help users to organize digital documents and files.

RapidBuyr

RapidBuyr has offered users discounts on goods and services from companies like Hewlett-Packard, Nuance Communications, Samsung, The Lenox Hotel, Carbonite and Dymo.

Swype

In October, 2011, Swype Inc. was acquired by Nuance Communications where the company continued its development and implemented its speech recognition algorithm, Dragon Dictation.


Sharp Zaurus

HDD has been increased to 6 GB, comes with updated dictionary, text to speech software from Nuance Communications and TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) test.


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