Speech
Sep 8 2008, Madhuri Katti

Barack Obama seems to have impressed Berliners in his first speech on European soil. Nearly 200,000 Berliners applauded US presidential candidate on Thursday at his rally in German capital. Candid Obama seems to have clinched overseas trust and faith. He...

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Speech Recognition for the Masses, It’s Not Just for Trekkies: Nuance Communications welcomed media to learn more about their latest speech recognition software, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10, on Thurs., September 18, 2008 at Hudson Studios. (L-R):...