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New Nuance Dragon Notes Speech-Recognition App for Windows 8 Devices

Nuance Communications is introducing Dragon Notes, a new speech-recognition app for Microsoft Windows 8 that lets users dictate notes, to-do lists, reminders, status updates, and emails, and even conduct Web searches.  Nuance says Dragon Notes is optimized for Microsoft Windows 8 touchscreen tablets, including the Microsoft Surface Pro, and is also compatible with Microsoft Windows […]

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Nuance Reports Loss for Second Quarter; Announces Stock-Repurchase Plan

Nuance reported revenue of $451.0 million for its second quarter, a 15.6 percent increase versus revenue of $390.3 million for second-quarter 2012, but also reported a net loss of  $25.8 million, or $0.08 per share, compared with net income of $0.9 million, or $0.00 per  share, for second-quarter 2012. “We are disappointed with our results […]

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Nuance’s New OmniPage Ultimate Adds Enhanced Speech Output, Convert any File into a Searchable PDF

Nuance Communications has introduced the next generation of its OmniPage document-scanning and conversion software for Microsoft Windows, OmniPage Ultimate. OmniPage Ultimate software converts scanned paper documents, as well as PDF files, and digital camera images, into files that users can edit, search, and share. The new version features enhanced speech-output technology that enables users to […]

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Canon U.S.A.’s Seymour Liebman Promoted to Senior Executive Officer of Canon Inc.

As the first non-Japanese Canon executive honored with this achievement, Seymour Liebman, executive vice president, chief administrative officer, and general counsel for Canon U.S.A., and vice chairman for Canon Solutions America, was promoted to senior executive officer of Canon Inc. of Japan, by Canon Inc.’s shareholders and board of directors. Liebman will continue his posts […]

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Nuance Scan to Cloud Powering Xerox’s New ConnectKey Share to Cloud

Nuance Communications today announced that the Nuance Scan to Cloud server-less capture, conversion and document-routing technology is powering the Xerox ConnectKey Share to Cloud solution. Nuance software enables users of the Xerox Extensible Interface Platform (EIP)-enabled MFPs to route scanned documents to a multitude of today’s most popular cloud-based document storage and sharing services, including […]

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Nuance Communications Acquires Copitrak U.S.

Nuance Communications has acquired U.S.-based Control Systems U.S.A., better known as Copitrak. Copitrak markets products for tracking and recovering print, scan, and copy costs, and, in the United States, is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. Although neither company issued a press release announcing Nuance’s acquisition, Copitrak’s Web site banner now states that it’s a division of […]

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Investor Carl Icahn Gets Stake in Nuance Communications.

From the Boston Globe:  Carl Icahn is back in Massachusetts, and this time he may face his biggest brawl yet over a Bay State company. Icahn, a billionaire investor who pressures underperforming companies to make massive changes, disclosed Monday that he has accumulated 9.3 percent of Nuance Communications Inc., maker of the speech technology behind […]

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Memjet Cutting Jobs at Sydney Research Center

Print21.com.au reports that Memjet’s U.S.-based management has laid off about one-third of its 300 employees at Memjet’s research facility in Sydney, Australia. According to a U.S.-based spokesperson, Jeff Bean, “We had redundancies in Memjet Australia and reduced an undisclosed number of positions a week ago to better align our R&D and global commercialization efforts in […]

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Ricoh Rolls Out 90-ppm Pro C901/901s Graphic Arts + Production Printers

Ricoh Americas has introduced two color production-printing systems, the Pro C901 Graphic Arts + and Pro C901s Graphic Arts +, both of which are positioned in the mid-range of the company production-printing lineup.  The color production printers feature new EFI Fiery E42 and E82 print servers, and run on the latest EFI FS-100Pro platform. Other […]

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Nuance Releases Next-Generation of eCopy ShareScan, Version 5.1, Adds Faster Deployment

Nuance Communications today released the next-generation of eCopy ShareScan, version 5.1, which it says features various enhancements, including up to 17-times faster deployment. eCopy ShareScan is a document-scanning and workflow solution for networked MFPs and scanners. It runs embedded on MFPs, including MFPs from Canon, Hewlett-Packard, Xerox, Ricoh, and Konica Minolta, while also supporting any networked […]

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Nuance Named Largest Global Scanning and Capture Software Vendor for Third Consecutive Year

Led by sales of its eCopy ShareScan document-scanning and management solution, Harvey Spencer Associates (HSA) has ranked Nuance Communications number-one in the worldwide document-capture software market, marking the third consecutive year it’s placed Nuance as the leading document-scanning and capture software vendor. Nuance was ranked number-one in HSA’s report, The 2012-2013 Worldwide Market for Document […]

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Nuance Enhances PaperPort Notes iPad App – Grab Text from Photos Taken with iPad Camera

Nuance Communications today launched version 2.0 of its PaperPort Notes app for the Apple iPad, introducing the ability to capture text from a photo taken with the iPad’s built-in camera and then convert words contained in the photo into  editable text. With a simple tap of a finger, it is easy to grab text from […]

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Nuance Reports Sharp Revenue, Income Acceleration for Fiscal Year, Strongest Year Ever

Nuance Communications reported revenue of $1,651.5 million for its fiscal-year 2012, a 25.2 percent increase over revenue of $1,318.7 million for fiscal-year 2011. For the full fiscal year 2012, net income was $207.1 million, or $0.65 per share, compared with net income of $38.2 million, or $0.12 per share, in fiscal 2011. For fourth-quarter 2012, […]

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Nuance Integrates PrinterOn Enterprise into Equitrac Office and Express Print-Tracking Solutions

Nuance Communication announced it will integrate PrinterOn’s PrinterOn Enterprises mobile-printing solution into Nuance’s Equitrac Office and Equitrace Express print-management and print-tracking software. Nuance will also resell and provide technical support for PrinterOn Enterprise. PrinterOn Enterprise is a mobile-printing solution designed for enterprises, while Nuance’s Equitrac Office and Equitrac Express enables enterprises to control, track, and […]

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Nuance’s Next-Generation of eCopy PDF Pro Office Software Adds Cloud Connecitivty, Dragon Voice Recognition

Nuance Communications has released the next generation of its eCopy PDF Pro Office software, version 6, which adds cloud connectivity and Dragon voice recognition. eCopy PDF Pro Office is used for creating PDF files, including searchable and editable PDF files, from paper documents typically scanned with office MFPs. The new version 6 adds the ability […]

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Print Audit’s Facilities Manager Now Provides Tracking of Locally Connected Printers, MFPs

  Print Audit has added 100-percent tracking of locally connected printers and MFPs to its Facilities Manager solution for remotely managing print fleets. Also new is support for Spanish, and several reporting improvements, including the ability to export data into Evatic Service Management System, and enhancements to the program’s integration with eAutomate. Facilities Manager enables […]

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Earnings, Revenue up at Nuance, Strong Performance in Mobile And Consumer Segments

Nuance Communications, which provides speech and imaging technologies, reported revenue of $431.7 million for its third quarter, a 31.3  percent increase over revenue of $328.9 million for its third-quarter last year. Net income was $79.3 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, compared with net income of $41.6 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, for third-quarter […]

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Nuance Adds Voice Recognition to PDF Converter, Unveils Dragon Drive for Cars

Nuance Communications released the latest version of its PDF-conversion software, PDF Converter Enterprise 8, which enables users to attach text messages to documents simply by speaking, and also unveiled Dragon Drive, which enables drivers in their cars to interact via voice with their car and compose text messages, get directions, and more (see below). PDF […]

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