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Speaker Recognition Based on Neural Networks 1.1 (Windows)

Text-independent speaker recognition based on Neural Networks Matlab source code. Speaker recognition or voice recognition is the task of recognizing people from their voices. Such systems extract features from speech, model them and use them to recognize the person from his/her voice. Speaker recognition has a history dating back some...

Tags: Voice, Microsoft Windows, Luigi Rosa, Speaker Recognition, Telecommunications

Software downloads 2006-07-26

Speaker Recognition System 1 (Windows)

Speaker Recognition System 1 Matlab source code. Speaker recognition is the process of automatically recognizing who is speaking on the basis of individual information included in speech waves. This technique makes it possible to use the speaker's voice to verify their identity and control access to services such as voice...

Tags: Database Access, Voice, Characteristic, Microsoft Windows, Matlab, Luigi Rosa, Speaker Recognition, Speaker Identity, Matlab Signal Processing Toolbox, Telecommunications

Software downloads 2006-03-13

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End-to-end encryption is the key to protecting data and reputations

In order to avoid the financial and brand damage associated with data breaches, businesses need to consider deploying end-to-end encryption as a tamper proof way of securing data. Commentary - Media outlets around the globe highlight new data breaches at an alarmingly regular rate. Forrester estimates that the cost...

Tags: PCI, Organization, Data Breach, PCI DSS, Encryption Key, encryption, security, Paul Meadowcroft Thales, Special to ZDNet, Paul Meadowcroft, Thales, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-11-11

Samsung Caliber (U.S. Cellular)

We've seen plenty of Samsung touch-screen handsets come our way, but not many of them make it to U.S. Cellular, a regional carrier based in Chicago. The only one so far has been the Samsung Delve, which made it to the carrier's lineup late last year. Now another one has...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, U.S. Cellular, Samsung Caliber, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-10-29

LG Bliss - white (US Cellular)

LG is one of the top makers of touch-screen feature phones, and though many of them go to big national carriers like Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless like the LG enV Touch and the LG Xenon for example, quite a number of them make it to regional carrier U.S. Cellular...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, U.S. Cellular, LG Electronics Inc., home screen, LG Bliss, phone, Bliss

Product reviews 2009-10-14

The Speakers Group: 'Women will be better represented'

The last couple of weeks begot a bit of brouhaha when The Speakers Group posted a "top 10 list" of social media speakers that included only men. The Internet backlash was severe from a social media community up in arms, questioning why the speakers bureau couldn't find at least one...

Tags: Women, Speaker, Blog, Social Media, Charlene, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-08-04

BlueAnt S1

BlueAnt has quietly made a name for itself as a maker of quality Bluetooth products, especially ones with voice control. The BlueAnt V1 was the first headset with a voice control interface, and the BlueAnt Q1 carried over that feature. One of its most popular products, the Supertooth 3 speakerphone,...

Tags: 3G, Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, BlueAnt, Supertooth 3

Product reviews 2009-07-01

TomTom XL 340 S

The TomTom XL 340 S builds on TomTom's successful XL series of wide-screen portable navigation devices. The XL 340 S' features, such as advanced lane guidance, daily fuel prices, IQ Routes, and TomTom Map Share, work together to constantly update its map data and route-mapping algorithm. Therefore, in theory,...

Tags: TomTom, XL 340, XL 340 S

Product reviews 2009-05-13

TomTom One 140 S portable navigation device

The TomTom One 140 S builds on TomTom's successful One series of entry-level portable navigation devices PNDs, with the addition of features that were once the hallmarks of TomTom's top-of-the-line models. The diminutive PND gains advanced lane guidance, which details complex freeway interchanges for easier navigation, as well as downloadable...

Tags: Flash memory, Text-to-Speech functionality, i/o port, TomTom, TomTom Map Share

Product reviews 2009-05-12

News to know: Microsoft; Facebook; Acer; WiFi health scare

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Jury orders Microsoft to pay $388 million over anti-piracy patent Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft delivers SQL Server 2008 SP1 Adrian...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Health Care, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp., Acer Inc., TechMeme, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals

Blog posts 2009-04-09

2009 Toyota Venza AWD V-6

Photo gallery:2009 Toyota Venza AWD V-6Automakers really love their genre-bending new form factors. Our current example, the Toyota Venza, combines the commanding view of the road and interior volume of the Lexus RX SUV with the low step-in height and drivability of the Toyota Camry sedan. The result is something...

Tags: Toyota Venza, Toyota Motor Corp.

Product reviews 2009-03-06

Microsoft's mobile strategy: Can it thread the prosumer needle?

Microsoft unveiled Windows Mobile 6.5 with a prettier user interface that will play well with touch devices, a Web synchronization service dubbed My Phone and an applications marketplace. But questions hover even as Microsoft rolls out these new services: Can Microsoft move fast enough to keep Windows Mobile fresh and...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Hardware, Larry Dignan, Marketing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Operating Systems, Phone, Software, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless And Mobility

Blog posts 2009-02-17

2009 Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring

Photo gallery:2009 Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring SedanAs you approach the Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring, your walkway is illuminated by the Welcome Lighting on the underside of the rearview mirrors. Don't bother taking the smart key out of your pocket, a mere touch of the door handle will unlock...

Tags: Mazda Mazda6, Mazda Motor Corp.

Product reviews 2009-01-30

Samsung Delve SCH-r800 (U.S. Cellular)

Editors' note: Portions of this review were taken from the Alltel Samsung Delve review.With a gallery of such handsets under its belt, Samsung has gone a little crazy with touch-screen phones this autumn. And now with the arrival of the Samsung Delve, aka the SCH-r800, at U.S. Cellular, Samsung has...

Tags: Keyboards, menu system, Samsung Delve, U.S. Cellular, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., phone, U.S. Cellular Delve

Product reviews 2008-12-05

2009 Infiniti FX50S

Photo gallery: 2009 Infiniti FX50SWhether the Infiniti FX's bulbous curves can be considered beautiful is debatable, but one thing we know for certain is that--in FX50S trim--it certainly is imposing. With muscular front fenders, a large dark chrome grill, and a pair of the most aggressive headlights we've ever...

Tags: AVM, Infiniti FX50S, camera

Product reviews 2008-12-01

Samsung Delve SCH-r800 (Alltel)

Photo gallery:Samsung DelveAlltel may not be the largest carrier in the United States, but it is never one to shy away from a trend. And this time, the trend is touch-screen phones. The carrier's new Samsung Delve is a cross between Sprint's Samsung Instinct and T-Mobile's Samsung Behold. From the...

Tags: Keyboards, Alltel Corp., menu system, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Delve, Samsung Behold

Product reviews 2008-11-18

Alpine PND-K3 - GPS receiver

We've reviewed a couple of in-car GPS devices from Alpine Electronics, including the Alpine Blackbird and the Alpine Blackbird II, and we haven't come away particularly impressed. While offering a decent feature set, the performance was subpar and definitely not worth the eye-popping price tag. The company's latest model, the...

Tags: Keyboards, GPS, GPS receiver, start screen, Alpine, Alpine PND-K3, Alpine Blackbird

Product reviews 2008-10-30

2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8

Photo gallery:2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8Riding around in a bright red Dodge Challenger SRT8 is not the best way to go unnoticed. With its wide and low design and deep HEMI V-8 growl, all eyes were on us as we cruised the streets of San Francisco. But the kind of attention...

Tags: Performance management, Monitors & displays, Challenger, Dodge Challenger SRT8

Product reviews 2008-10-15

Parrot Minikit Slim Bluetooth Speakerphone

With its simple interface and slim profile, the Parrot Minikit Slim is a very attractive looking Bluetooth speakerphone. Dig a little deeper and you'll find an intuitive feature set that makes placing calls from the device simple. However, use the Minikit Slim for an extended period of time and you'll...

Tags: Bluetooth, speakerphone, Parrot Minikit Slim, Minikit Slim, phonebook, phone

Product reviews 2008-09-23

Samsung Knack SCH-U310 (Verizon Wireless)

In a world where gadgets strive to impress, it's comforting to see a phone that has absolutely no pretensions--a phone that doesn't fall over itself to have the flashiest features, or sport a runway-worthy design. The new Samsung Knack for Verizon Wireless is one such device. Also called the...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., display, Verizon Wireless, Samsung Knack, phone, SCH-U310

Product reviews 2008-09-09