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Thursday April 13, 8:05 am Eastern Time SOURCE: Nuance Communications Nuance Announces Initial Public Offering MENLO PARK, Calif., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuance (Nasdaq: NUAN - news) today announced an initial public offering of 4.5 million shares of common stock at an offering price of $17 per share. The managing underwriters of the offering are Goldman, Sachs & Co., Thomas Weisel Partners LLC, Dain Rauscher Wessels and Wit SoundView. A copy of the prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from Goldman, Sachs & Co. Equity Capital Markets at 1 New York Plaza, New York, NY 10004, 212-902-1000. A registration statement relating to these securities was filed and declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. About Nuance Nuance develops, markets and supports a voice interface software platform that makes the information and services of enterprises, telecommunications networks and the Internet accessible from any telephone. Every day, millions of people interact with Nuance systems at blue chip companies like American Airlines, Charles Schwab, The Home Shopping Network, Lloyds TSB, Sears and United Parcel Service. Nuance is also driving the creation of the Voice Web and delivering software for V-Commerce(TM) (voice-enabled e-commerce) services and applications. Nuance is headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif. with global sales offices and partners supporting solutions in multiple languages around the world. For more information about Nuance, visit www.nuance.com or call 888-NUANCE-8.