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Xbox 360 SDK to Feature Fonix Voice Technology

Fonix Speech, an operating division of Fonix Corp., an integrated communications carrier providing telecommunications services and speech technologies, announced an agree...

Nich Maragos, Blogger

May 31, 2005

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Fonix Speech, an operating division of Fonix Corp., an integrated communications carrier providing telecommunications services and speech technologies, announced an agreement to continue to deliver Fonix voice command technology to the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft as part of its regular SDK. Xbox games currently shipping with Fonix voice command technology include Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3 Black Arrow, Tom Clancy Rainbow Six: Lockdown, and Tom Clancy Ghost Recon 2, all published by Ubisoft; Delta Force-Black Hawk Down, published by Novalogic; and SWAT: Global Strike Team, published by Vivendi Universal Games. "Working with Microsoft enables Fonix to offer market-leading voice command solutions for next-generation products and to offer new interface possibilities for game developers and players," said Tim K. Hong, VP, Fonix Games. "Fonix looks forward to contributing to a new generation of videogames as developers use Xbox 360 to showcase greater possibilities for voice recognition in games."

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