Danish Government awarded for speech recognition initiative powered by Philips SpeechMagic</tile> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="description" content="Danish Government awarded for speech recognition initiative powered by Philips SpeechMagic"> <meta http-equiv="keywords" content="Danish,Government,awarded,for,speech,recognition,initiative,powered,by,Philips,SpeechMagic"> </head> <body> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="10" height="39"> </td> <td width="99%" height="39"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="16%"><a href="http://inttranews.inttra.net"><img src="http://inttranews.inttra.net/images/inttranews_grey_2.jpg" width="192" height="37" border="0"></a></td> <td width="50%" valign="middle"> <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b><font color="#CCCCCC" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">KNOW.<br> HOW.</font></b></font> </p> </td> <td width="34%" align="right" valign="top"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#666666">20-09-2006</font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> <b>Danish Government awarded for speech recognition initiative powered by Philips SpeechMagic</b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Vienna, Austria (Business Wire): Royal Philips Electronics announced today that the government of the Kingdom of Denmark has received the Most Innovative Solution (MIS) Award from Speech Technology Magazine for its implementation of speech technologies. The government has successfully deployed the Philips speech recognition software SpeechMagic as part of a national initiative to improve the accessibility of information to its population, including people with disabilities. The Danish government's initiative comprises three major projects including the live subtitling of TV shows, consumer speech recognition software and speech recognition-based publishing of parliamentary speeches. <br> <br>For more information, please visit: <br><a href="http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20060914005466&newsLang=en " target="blank">home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20060914005466&newsLang=en </a> <br></font></td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="<http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show