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Microblogging on Twitter is great. But sometimes you're just too busy to sit down and type that 140-character tweet. Maybe you're climbing a volcano, sprinting through the airport or running a marathon and just can't stop to type. Here's how to post on Twitter using only a voice phone call.

Nuance Communications has released version 10 of its popular Dragon NaturallySpeaking speech recognition software boosting performance, accuracy and application support.

A study by research firm Callcentres.net has found that both Australian customer satisfaction with speech recognition systems, and the technical capabilities of the systems, have increased significantly over the past several years.

Speech recognition was the most preferred self-service channel among customers of the technology, according to a survey conducted in Australia for Nuance Communications by research company, callcentres.net.

We have a large number of audio files we need to make transcripts from. Are there any affordable, automatic-transcription software tools available or are we stuck using human transcriptionists?