http://venturebeat.disqus.com/News about Tech, Business and InnovationenTue, 13 Mar 2007 10:55:18 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2007/03/12/microsoft-close-to-buying-voice-recognition-company-tellme/#comment-14673650<p>Interesting info, Well TellMe I thought was just the Voice XML company, not a Voice Rec software company. difference here is latter involves developing complex Algorithmic SW for Automatic Speech Rec engine Which Nuance is a leader in. vs. a Voice XML company provision's using Voice XML services, So there are other voice XML companies in market such as BeVocal and others. .. So why people want to pay up $800M for this is intresting question. Also there Mobile 411 service has only 73% accuracy rest of the time you are sent to a call center. <br>WSJ needs to do better research!</p>RKTue, 13 Mar 2007 10:55:18 -0000