Speech dictation software

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Speech dictation software

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Dragon NaturallySpeaking

Work smarter and more productively in the office and on the road. With fast, accurate dictation and transcription, advanced customisation, seamless integration across devices, and easy deployment for large enterprises. Use your most powerful tool – your voice – and put it to work.

From making status updates and searching the web to creating reports and spreadsheets, Dragon speech recognition software lets you do it all – faster and more efficiently – whether you're a student, a professional or an enterprise user.

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Meet your faster, better, smarter Dragon
The new Dragon 13 Premium adapts to the way you work to provide the fastest and most accurate way to control your computer or tablet and help boost your productivity.

Dragon learns the way you talk
Dragon learns the words and phrases you use the most, spelling even difficult words and proper names correctly, and allows you to create custom voice commands and word lists.

Go hands free and headset free
Dragon works with more computer applications and offers multiple microphone options, including those built into many of the latest laptops, so you type even less and can use Dragon without a headset.

Dictate notes and ideas on the go
Capture thoughts on the go using a digital recorder or the free Dragon Recorder App and Dragon will transcribe the audio files back at your PC.

Proofread by listening
Natural-sounding text-to-speech or audio playback of your own dictations makes proofreading fast and easy.

Get started in minutes
Enhanced intuitive design and helpful tutorials make it easy to get started and easy to master working with Dragon.

Search and surf the web
Use your voice to search the web or specific websites for facts, figures, directions, images for inclusion in assignments and documents and more.

Control your email and calendar
Dictate, edit and send messages with your favourite web-based email accounts and check class schedules, client meetings, kids' activities and other appointments in your calendar.


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TalkType

Make Easy Work of Course Work
Create essays, presentations, coursework, tests and much more by voice with the all-new TalkType Dictation Education Edition. Next-generation natural language pro- cessing and integration to all your favourite applications, allowing you to transcribe quickly and accurately into the tools you love.

Works Where You Do
Place your cursor in any application and TalkType will help you dictate directly into the applications you love. From Microsoft Office, to Apple iWork to Google Chrome, TalkType works anywhere you can type.

Hundreds of Voice Commands
Control your Mac and your favourite applications using voice commands. TalkType offers hundreds of different voice commands to allow you to control your mac with your voice.

Customisable
Add your own words, phrases or acronyms to customise TalkType to your needs. You can also decide on the way that you format certain words and phrases to suit your needs.

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Academic Words
Designed to cover day-to-day, professional and academic terminology across a wide range of domains to help you with your studies

Highly Accurate Dictation for Mac
The only robust, highly accurate dictation software designed and built specifically for Mac.

Hundreds of Voice Commands
Control your mac with your voice with hundreds of voice commands out of the box.

Customisable to You
Add customer words, acronyms and phrases to customize TalkType to you.

SpeedBuilder
Offers daily practise - increasing speed and accuracy