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MobileVoiceControl Launches Voice Driven Mobile Search; Breakthrough Application Enables Easy Access to Web Content as well as Email Dictation and Voice Dialing.


CINCINNATI -- MobileVoiceControl Inc., a mobile speech application leader, today announced the availability of VoiceControl, a comprehensive subscription-based system that is driven entirely by natural voice commands. The product allows consumers to easily search for Web content, or perform dialing, email and calendar functions by simply "asking" their phone for the information.

VoiceControl is available today, exclusively on Sprint (NYSE NYSE

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(R) handsetsDM from Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq:RIMM (Rambus Inline Memory Module) See RDRAM. See also RIM. ), Treo(TM) smart phones from Palm Inc. and Windows Mobile The Windows platform from Microsoft for handheld devices, including PDAs, cellphones and Portable Media Centers. See Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone and Portable Media Center.  5.0 from Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail,  models. "VoiceControl enables consumers to control their wireless phones with intuitive, natural speech commands," said Steve Burns, president of MobileVoiceControl. "Quite simply, this innovation enables everyone to fully tap the rich resources that exist in today's modern wireless phones."

VoiceControl answers a growing thirst for mobile information anywhere, anytime, as industry analysts project the U.S. market size for mobile search at more than $8 billion in 2008. Bringing accurate speech recognition to the mobile environment opens up the wide spectrum of mobile Web content to consumers by eliminating the need to search the Web via their phone's keypad A small keyboard or supplementary keyboard keys; for example, the keys on a calculator or the number/cursor cluster on a computer keyboard. See programmable keypad. . Using intuitive voice commands, a Sprint customer can find sports scores, movie times, business listings, weather and more. The system does not require any voice training, so most users are up and running within minutes.

Sample Voice Commands:

--"Find business, Overnight Shipping, near Jacksonville, Fla."

--"Call Jim Johnson at work."

--"Email Karen Smith Karen Smith (born January 30, 1979 in Toowoomba, Queensland) is a former field hockey midfield player from Australia, who earned a total number of 257 international caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored 45 goals. . Subject: budget meeting. Body: The time has been changed to 2 p.m."

--"Weather for Chicago, Ill."

--"Sports: baseball"

--"Top news stories"

--"Search Web for population of Arkansas"

--"Go to Website, anysite.com"

About MobileVoiceControl, Inc.

MobileVoiceControl, Inc. is a pioneer in bringing speaker-independent, high-accuracy speech recognition to the mobile phone industry. With one of the world's most versatile and accurate mobile speech recognition systems, MobileVoiceControl makes it easy for consumers to control their mobile phones as well as enjoy simple access to all web content just by asking. The company has a content agreement with Gannett Co. Inc. (NYSE:GCI GCI Ground Circuit Interrupter
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GCI Green Cross International (non-profit international environmental organization)
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) and USA TODAY USA Today

National U.S. daily general-interest newspaper, the first of its kind. Launched in 1982 by Allen Neuharth, head of the Gannett newspaper chain, it reached a circulation of one million within a year and surpassed two million in the 1990s.
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Contact Information - www.mobilevoicecontrol.com - Select red Product Tour button for a 3 minute demonstration of the product.
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