Speak and you shall receive
Article Abstract:
Improvements in voice recognition software and systems are allowing for a dramatic increase in services that offer information via the telephone.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Changing chat
Article Abstract:
The use of instant messaging is steadily increasing, and may replace telephone use in the future.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Virtual piecework: trolling the Web for free labor, software upstarts are new force; in an era of online teams, Zimbra chases Microsoft with low-cost email; toiling for t-shirts and hats
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Small companies like Zimbra are cutting into Microsoft's market share by offering cheaper email service. Using the Web, software hobbyists are creating free programs for little or no pay; these programs are then put to use by start-up companies who sell the software online.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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