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To: Slugger who wrote (25630)	7/21/1999 4:21:00 PM
From: J R KARY	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 213186

INTU and IBM providing support for AAPL ; MacOS becoming mainstream ? Or is mainstream going AAPL ? IBM even appeared on AAPL's MW stage for some mutual back-slapping : ===== " “We are very pleased that IBM is working to bring its world-class speech recognition software to the Macintosh platform,” said Steve Jobs, Apple's interim CEO. “ViaVoice will enable Mac customers to interact with software applications in the most natural way possible—simply by speaking.” “Our work with Apple underscores IBM's initiative to bring its award-winning speech recognition technology to today's most popular operating platforms, such as the Macintosh,” said W.S. “Ozzie” Osborne, general manager of IBM Speech Systems. “With ViaVoice for Macintosh, consumers will benefit from IBM's easy-to-use conversational interface and the user-friendly Macintosh platform.”... ... IBM speech recognition technology is based on 30 years of speech recognition research and development. With a portfolio of more than 100 patents, an established R&D business that includes researchers worldwide and a robust, proven speech technology available in many languages, IBM is a leader in speech recognition. Info about IBM Speech Systems - software.ibm.com. apple.com ===== Wonder if SJ will demo IBM's new SOI chip at Seybold-SF 8/31/99 ? Jim K.