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Videogame Market Prepares for Next Generation -- Console Capabilities and Creative Technologies Open Door for Unsurpassed Gaming Experiences
November 22, 2005 07:15:01 (ET)
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov 22, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today's biggest entertainment news hits retail outlets in the form of Microsoft's hotly anticipated Xbox 360(TM) videogame console. Marking a revolution in gaming consoles, Xbox 360(TM) offers increased power and performance, high-definition images, digital media, networking features and voice recognition interfaces to game developers and players alike.
Fonix Speech, an operating group of Fonix(R) Corporation (FNIX, Trade), an integrated communications carrier providing telecommunications services and value-added speech technologies, selected by Microsoft to deliver voice command technology for the Xbox 360(TM) videogame and entertainment system.
"The global videogame market is expected to exceed $12 billion in the upcoming year," said Tim K. Hong, VP of Games, Fonix Corp. "With our continued collaboration with Microsoft, Fonix is uniquely positioned to keep providing Xbox developers and gamers with cutting-edge technology. Next-generation videogames are eagerly anticipated by the market, and Fonix expects increased revenue growth, market leadership and industry accolades as developers use the increased capabilities of Xbox 360(TM) to showcase the many possibilities for voice recognition in games."
Currently, there are eight Xbox games shipping with Fonix voice command technology: "Delta Force(R)-Black Hawk Down," published by Novalogic; "SWAT(TM): Global Strike Team," published by Vivendi Universal Games; "NASCAR(R) 06 Total Team Control," published by EA Sports; and select titles from Ubisoft. See http://fonixspeech.com/pages/voiceIn_game.php for more information about Fonix voice recognition in videogames.
grandma007
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Gapping up.........
BULListic
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337 x 340!! Up 19%, XBOX is going to be huge this X-mas season and FNIX will benefit. Coupled with GZFX, I just feel like playing games ri8ght now...out of the oil business for now
grandma007
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Great start today. The only way is up from here!
grandma007
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Should see 4 cents today..........
grandma007
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Little shake going on.
grandma007
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Seems like it might run again towards the bell.
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