TORONTO, CANADA AND TURIN, ITALY – September 23, 2005
Globestar Systems Inc., a leader in integrated wireless business solutions and Loquendo, a renowned innovator in global speech technology, are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement which enables GlobeStar to incorporate the Loquendo TTS synthetic speech engine as part of its flagship product,
ConnexALL®. Loquendo’s solutions will greatly enhance the Voice Response Client versatility of GlobeStar’s award-winning
ConnexALL® integration software, allowing customers to deliver customized voice event notification in a broad array of languages from around the world.
The licensing agreement specifies that GlobeStar will be responsible for all service and training in support of its Loquendo TTS product installations integrated within
ConnexALL®
product solutions.
Loquendo offers a high quality, multi-lingual portfolio of speech technologies including Loquendo TTS and Loquendo ASR which enable systems integrators to provide simple, intuitive voice interaction with information. Loquendo currently supports 16 languages from around the world with additional language technologies under development.
"Loquendo’s superior quality voice technology will provide GlobeStar’s integration solutions with yet another competitive edge,” commented Jason Wilson, Vice President of Research and Development for GlobeStar Systems. "Loquendo’s broad range of integration interfaces and extensive language offering will enable us to satisfy the requirements of our global client base. Loquendo is an excellent fit for GlobeStar’s integration solutions in terms of its flexibility, scalability and availability for rapid deployment into any existing business environment."
“GlobeStar delivers high-performance products to a broad range of sectors leveraging expertise gained from more than a decade of wireless integration experience. Their cost effective, easy to use integrated wireless solutions are designed to improve workplace mobility and productivity within a number of environments,” said Rosanna Duce, Vice President, Loquendo. “Our fields of expertise are complementary. We have great expectations from this partnership which we see as ideal.”
About Loquendo - Vocal Technology and Services
With over 30 years of R&D expertise, Loquendo is at the forefront of the global speech technologies market. Its high-quality, high-performance technologies (Loquendo TTS - text to speech, Loquendo ASR - automatic speech recognition, Loquendo Speech Server, Loquendo Speaker Verification) and platforms guarantee systems integrators the best solutions in 16 languages and 36 voices including U.S. and U.K English, Castilian, Catalan, Mexican, Chilean and Argentinean Spanish, Italian, German, French, Dutch, Greek, Mandarin Chinese, Brazilian, Portuguese and Swedish in both male and female voices - with more coming soon. From its headquarters in Turin, Italy, Loquendo deploys technologies that power millions of calls every day in the telecommunications and enterprise markets throughout the world. For more information, visit
www.loquendo.com.
About GlobeStar Systems
For more than a decade, GlobeStar Systems has been a forerunner of communications integration innovation. Our cornerstone product,
ConnexALL® is an award-winning software engine which allows businesses around the world to link their legacy networks with the wireless devices of their choice. By partnering with some of the world's most progressive wireless equipment manufacturers, GlobeStar is able to provide an entire, customizable suite of integration solutions to meet any organization's unique and specific communications requirements. For additional information, please contact Stewart Laszlo, Director of Marketing at 416-631-1360 or
slaszlo@globestarsystems.com.
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