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Ready for the Soccer World Cup?

d.05.2010


Practice with our entertaining Voice Reader soccer quiz and join the competition. Click here for the kickoff!

Voice Reader Studio lowers film and television production costs

d.05.2010

In the user report from Ahrens Film Production, read how easily the use of Voice Reader Studio was able to increase quality and lower costs.

One of Germany's leading real estate portals, Immowelt.de, relies on Voice Reader Web

d.05.2010

Thanks to the innovative read-out function of Voice Reader Web, Germany's leading real estate portal has been able to make its Internet offerings more attractive. In the user report, find out how Immowelt.de has been using Voice Reader Web with great success and has therefore been able to be reach more customers.

Latest News from the CeBIT

d.03.2010

Do you still need keyboard and mouse? No!
FAZ.Net presents in its video the various possibilities of computer navigation. Voice Pro 12 of Linguatec uses speech Smart Commands for searching the Internet.

We are pleased to invite you to CeBIT 2010!

d.02.2010

Come and visit our stand in Hall 4, Microsoft Stand A26, P12. We are looking forward to seeing you!

Personal Translator checks in at Lufthansa

d.01.2010


Here is the latest success story: Company-wide use of our translation technology supports the internationalization of Lufthansa Read the detailed user report of Lufthansa.

New video on Personal Translator 14

d.01.2010


Get to know the new Personal Translator 14 on video (in English).
The presentation will explain visually how to use the various functions. The blockbuster hit: You can also view the video in English. Julia, the voice of Voice Reader has dubbed the video for you in British English.
Quite impressive - isn't it!

Wishing you a Merry Christmas!

d.12.2009


It is that time of the year again: Christmas is almost here! Enjoy, and remember to relax!

New: Personal Translator 14

d.11.2009

Here comes the new generation of translation technology: Personal Translator 14!

What’s new? More functions, updated dictionaries and a new interface. Now including 7 language pairs! Certified by Microsoft for Windows 7. Order yours now!

New product video for Voice Reader Home

d.10.2009

What you see is what you get: Have a look at the step-by step instructions and see for yourself how easy it is to use Voice Reader Home.

And how astonishingly natural-sounding the voice output is. It will make you want to try dubbing texts yourself - and listen back to them!

Software of the Year 2009

d.10.2009

Our popular Voice Pro 12 (speech recognition) programme has been nominated at softwareload.de, Germany’s leading download portal, in the category Office for the “Software of the Year 2009” award! We are delighted with this achievement.

NEW: Voice Reader Server

d.10.2009

The excellent Voice Reader technology has now also been integrated into a sophisticated solution for professional use on a large scale. Voice Reader Server is ideal for dubbing large volumes of text simply and in first-class quality.

Bayerischer Rundfunk is already using it! Untiring and 24 hours a day, Voice Reader reads out reports that are continuously being updated in the DAB traffic channel.

CeBIT innovation:
The new speech recognition program Voice Pro 12

d.02.2009

Following two years of intensive development work, Linguatec and Microsoft have launched the new generation of speech recognition software Voice Pro 12. The new version is impressive due to its outstanding recognition quality and speed as well as its well thought-out functionality. And naturally, compatible with Vista and Windows 7!
Voice Pro 12 is only available in German.
Voice Pro 12 will be presented at the CeBIT (03.-08.03.2009) in Hanover.

LEO now with Voice Reader!

d.12.2008

The famous Online Dictionary LEO has now upgraded its comprehensive dictionary services with an interactive language coach using our Voice Reader! You can listen to reading exercises, translations and dictated texts in the language of the respective text. The pronunciation function is available for all languages offered by LEO.
We congratulate LEO on their choice of the groundbreaking service and hope that all users will enjoy learning languages with LEO!

Voice Reader Web – now with music!

d.10.2008

The new version of Voice Reader Web offers website visitors the possibility to listen to the text accompanied by background music!

This is how it works: In the popup window with the player, click on the button with the musical note. In the menu that is then displayed, you can set music genre, volume etc. All according to your mood, you can choose from relaxing or rhythmical sounds. Try it out on the left side of this page!

A feather in the cap for the Linguatec website

d.10.2008

Each year, the renowned Web-Adressbuch für Deutschland, a printed directory of German web addresses, presents the most important websites each year. Naturally, Linguatec is one of them, with its free online services, the Personal Translator Demo, the Voice Reader Demo and the online dictionary LinguaDict, as well as comprehensive information about language technology.
We feel honoured by the inclusion, and are delighted that you may benefit from our efforts!

SYSTEMS 2008: We are inviting you to our exhibition!

d.10.2008

It will be held in just under 2 weeks. SYSTEMS will open its doors in Munich from 21-24 October 2008 and present the trends of the ITK world.

Come visit our stand in Hall A2, Stand 334 - we are looking forward to seeing you!

Software of the Year 2008

d.09.2008

Great: Our popular programs Voice Reader (Voice Output) and Voice Pro (Speech Recognition for German) have been nominated for the award „Software of the Year“ by Softwareload, the large download site of Deutsche Telekom!

Best references for Voice Reader Web

d.08.2008

Voice Reader Web is becoming increasingly popular across all sectors of industry. The newspaper Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, Hellabrunn Zoo, the practical knowledge portal Frag-Mutti.de and many other websites are already providing the additional read-aloud service of Voice Reader Web. Click here for a complete reference list.

Voice Reader opens up new languages

d.08.2008

The professional desktop solution Voice Reader Studio and the web read aloud service Voice Reader Web are now also available for Russian, Polish and Swedish.

Talking towns

d.07.2008

Whether as an information forum for its citizens or to make it attractive to tourists: Towns and municipalities take pleasure in an increasingly popular Internet read aloud service Voice Reader Web. Heidelberg, Ettlingen, Flöha und Landshut are already talking points!
For more information, see our references.

Europe in football fever

d.06.2008

Do you also get tired of waiting for the next game? Then we have the perfect thing for you: Our amusing football quiz! Simply guess whether the funny football quote is from a human speaker or from our Voice Reader. The challenge is yours!

Shoot & Translate nominated for the Innovation Award

d.06.2008

With its global innovation Shoot & Translate, Linguatec has been nominated for the Mobile Innovation Global Award in the USA!
This means that we are one of three companies in the world to have been selected in the category Most Innovative Consumer Application. The prize is awarded by the GSM Association, the global association of mobile radio providers.

Top grades for our Web read-out function

d.05.2008

In the issue 4/2008, the renowned science magazine Bild der Wissenschaft reported on Voice Reader Web. The read-out service has really scooped the market! It received 5 out of 5 stars:

Join in and laugh with us!

d.05.2008

In our Funny language stories we have compiled funny signs, funny videos and other stories from the maze that is the German language and other languages.
Go ahead and laugh out loud! :)
... Special cocktail for the ladies with nuts

Shoot & Translate: A Global Innovation

d.03.2008

When you don’t know a language very well, you can really end up putting your foot in it, when you’re in a foreign country. It’s a good thing there’s now Shoot & Translate, the world’s first mobile phone translator, which can also translate pictures. How does it work? Take a look at our Flash animation!

Pimp your website!

d.02.2008

Sit up and listen: Our new web reader Voice Reader Web sound-tracks your website "on demand". No installation necessary, no maintenance of audio files – which means proper added value for your visitors. Read out and download. For only 19 € per month! Try out the read function on all of our pages.

Personal Translator in the British press

d.01.2008

reviews Personal Translator 2008. Their verdict: “Linguatec Personal Translator 2008 is an excellent program. Besides its superior translation, it can also work fairly well with entire documents and PDF files.”

Read more here!

Multimedia presentation of Personal Translator

d.12.2007

Want to get an idea of Personal Translator? Then take a look at our multimedia presentation (4 1/2 min.).
The presentation was dubbed using our Voice Reader Studio!

English-Chinese online translator now available

d.12.2007

Our free online translation service PT Online is now available in two other language directions: English→Chinese and Chinese→English. So, what does 你好 mean? Try it for yourself! Select the correct language direction and away you go.

Praises in the press for Voice Reader Home

d.11.2007

The German magazine entitled “Das Computer Magazin” tested Voice Reader Home and published its findings in its January 2008 issue. The verdict: Very good!
Click here to read the entire report.

Out with it! Voice output with Voice Reader Studio

d.11.2007

Ready for delivery: Voice Reader Studio, the professional alternative to a recording studio. Voice Reader Studio includes an easy-to-use pronunciation editor, male and female voices, simple commands for creating lively dialogues, and much more. Available for British English and German.

Brockhaus completely sound-tracked with Voice Reader Studio

d.11.2007

Brockhaus is the knowledge authority in Germany. The new multimedia Brockhaus fully relies on Voice Reader: All 260,000 lexicon articles are available for the first time in MP3 format. Audio sample?

NEW: PT 2008 Intranet

d.11.2007

Effective immediately the web-based translation portal, Personal Translator 2008 Intranet, is available for delivery. It is the scaleable, secure and stable server solution for company-wide use, of course in combination with the innovative SmartTranslation™ technology.

Marc is the new male voice of Voice Reader Studio

d.09.2007

Hi there, my name is Marc!


So many simply fantastic suggestions were sent in – it was really difficult for us to choose. Thank you all very much! The winner will be hearing from us. And then Marc can get started with Voice Reader Studio at the end of October.

Personal Translator 2008 Net for the company network

d.08.2007

The Personal Translator 2008 is available immediately in our shop; for the company network as well. Isn’t approx. 500% ROI and an amortization period of just 2 months a great argument for using PT Net?

Personal Translator 2008 is now available in all languages!

d.07.2007

All desktop solutions (Home, Advanced and Professional) can be downloaded immediately in our shop.

PT 2008 now available as an update

d.06.2007

Owners of previous versions of Personal Translator can now order the latest edition by completing the update form – and save up to 50%!

PT 2008 in download shop

d.05.2007

All our single user versions for German↔English and German↔French are available for download in our shop now!

An unprecedented success: CeBIT 2007

d.03.2007

Our latest product, PT 2008, proved exceptionally popular at CeBIT.
We welcomed a huge amount of visitors to our stand, and many thanks to all who came to see us.

The latest generation of automatic translation software

d.03.2007

Personal Translator 2008
Now with SmartTranslation™ technology for optimum results.

We are pleased to invite you to CeBIT 2007!

d.03.2007

Visit us on March 15th - 21th in hall 3, booth E 55.

Linguatec and Chinese Academy of Sciences agree on strategic cooperation

d.01.2007

Linguatec establishes its position as linguistic bridgehead to the Chinese market. Read the press release.

Voice Pro 11

d.11.2006

IBM and Linguatec further develop speech recognition
Read more ...

Linguatec at the SYSTEMS 2006 in Munich

d.09.2006


From October, 23 - 27 we will show our latest language technology innovations at the SYSTEMS in Munich.

Ni Hao! Voice Reader Chinese

d.09.2006

Chinese version of the Voice Reader product line completes Linguatec's range of languages for voice output. Just listen to the samples!

Personal Translator has learned Chinese

d.09.2006

At the CeBIT Asia 06 Linguatec will present its new language pair English-Chinese.

Linguatec homepage in Chinese

d.09.2006

Have you seen? Our website is now available in Chinese!

Linguatec at CeBIT Asia 2006

d.09.2006


Visit us at CeBIT Asia 2006: From September, 17 - 20 we will show our latest language technology innovations in Shanghai.

Linguatec website now in 8 languages

d.07.2006

Linguatec goes truly international: Read (and listen to!) our pages in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

Linguatec website in English

d.07.2006

Details of our machine translation and voice output American English or British English above.

PT 2006 Home in four new language pairs

d.07.2006

English-French, English-Italian, English-Portuguese and English-Spanish
are now available for download purchase.

Congratulations!

d.06.2006

The winner of the two World Cup tickets in our Voice Reader Football Quiz is *Mr M. Deni*, Thannhausen.
Have fun!

New: Free PT Dictionary Downloads

d.05.2006

Football fever in Germany! New Football dictionaries available for free download for your PT 2006.
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