Registry Magic's Speech Recognition Virtual Operator(R) Receives NEC FUSION Certification and Joins Strategic Alliance Program BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Registry Magic (Nasdaq: RMAG - news) today announced that its Virtual Operator, a speech recognition auto attendant and call routing system, is recognized as ''FUSION Certified'' under the provisions of NEC America, Inc.'s (NEC) FUSION Strategic Alliance Program.
''The Virtual Operator is the only speech recognition software application that has been FUSION Certified by NEC,'' said Walt Nawrocki, President and CEO of Registry Magic. ''We are excited to introduce the Virtual Operator to NEC's customers and are confident that it will prove to be a valuable telecommunications solution.''
Named a 'National Treasure' by the Smithsonian Institute, the Virtual Operator is a turn-key product solution that seamlessly attaches to a NEAX(R) 2000 IVS and NEAX(R) 2400 ICS business telephone system and performs the tasks of a live operator. The Virtual Operator answers up to 12 calls at once never placing callers on hold, listens to the caller, understands natural speech, eliminates touch-tone and provides automation to phone systems internationally where touch-tone may not be available.
''NEC is proud to name the Virtual Operator as FUSION Certified,'' said Robert Talty, vice president of marketing and FUSION Strategic Alliance program architect, Corporate Networks Group, NEC America, Inc. ''The Virtual Operator met all criteria for our certification standards and we are excited to have Registry Magic as a member of our FUSION strategic alliance program.''
The Virtual Operator utilizes an Intel(R) (Nasdaq: INTC - news), Dialogic (Nasdaq: DLGC - news) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT - news) NT(R)-based platform, and is shipped on Dell (Nasdaq: DELL - news) OptiPlex PCs.
About Registry Magic
Registry Magic was founded in 1995 and provides businesses with conversational speech recognition technologies, products and services on a worldwide basis. The Company is a leader in developing realistic speech recognition applications that listen, understand and respond to the user. Registry Magic's technology eliminates the need for touch-tone menus and allows the world to access data using natural speech. By delivering products that allow users to engage in natural conversation with a computer or telephone system, Registry Magic's products help businesses lower operational costs and increase productivity. For more information on Registry Magic, please contact Lisa Buyer-Atkinson at 954-426-5127 or visit the web site at www.registrymagic.com.
About NEC America
NEC America, Inc., an affiliate of NEC Corporation (Nasdaq: NIPNY - news), develops, manufactures and markets a complete line of advanced communications products and software for public and private networks, including digital key telephone and PBX systems, ATM switching systems, cellular telephones, pagers, facsimile equipment, videoconferencing equipment, fiber optic transmission systems; data communications products, digital microwave radio, satellite communications and network management systems. NEC Corporation and its affiliates worldwide are a $37 billion global leader whose 152,000 employees are dedicated to providing leading-edge computer, communications and semiconductor products and services. For additional information on NEC America, Inc., Corporate Networks Group, visit the web site at www.cng.nec.com.
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties, including, without limitation the risk that Registry Magic's technologies, products and services will not perform as anticipated, and the general risks associated with the intense competition and rapid technological change characteristic of the computer telephony and speech technology markets. The forward-looking statements are also subject to risks set forth in Registry Magic's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements contained herein speak only as of the date of this release. Registry Magic expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to publicly release any updates or revisions to any such statement to reflect any change in expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. |