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LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES' Lucent Speech Application Platform will enable developers to build Windows-based applications for speech-enabled products. E-mail readers, voice-controlled Web browsers and automatic news readers are likely to be the first desktop applications to benefit.
The technology may, however, need fast Pentium II processors to run efficiently - a point not lost on Intel, which has joined with Lucent to develop remote- access applications.
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