Photograph by: Emmanuel Huybrechts Philips Releases SpeechExec Pro 8.5 From what I’ve seen so far, the latest release of Philips SpeechExec Pro is one of the most advanced voice processing solutions available. But don’t worry: it’s only as complicated as we need it to be. Philips is looking out for us, and in SpeechExec…
‘Tis The Season Philips Speech Processing Solutions has been rather busy lately, recently announcing the launch of both SpeechLive and SpeechScribe, coupled with the release of SpeechExec Pro v8.5 for the Windows platform. Yet, in all of this hustle and bustle, you may have missed the news about SpeechExec for Mac. In case you aren’t…
Photographed by Gisling Welcome… I suppose that the following lists do not contain secrets, per se. The 25 features they highlight are not occult in nature—but many of them do remain obscure or unrecognized. We know this because we’ve received many requests for this “wisdom of the Dragon.” Now, we have collected this knowledge…
My, How the Time Flies It was only four months ago… 2013 was coming to a close, and you were probably thinking up New Year’s resolutions you might actually keep. The polar vortex was, as of yet, an unknown threat. And we waxed enthusiastic about the veritable cornucopia of goodness found in version 1.1…
Philips SpeechControl for Mac Update This year, April is the kindest month. As if the abatement of winter were not enough reason to celebrate, the latest release of Philips SpeechControl for Mac has landed. For Mac users with SpeechMikes, it’s definitely worthy of a “woo hoo!” Not sure what SpeechControl is? Philips SpeechControl for Mac (also…
Why Do I Need a Digital Recorder? When it comes to shelling out for a digital voice recorder – or a fleet of DVRs – there are a few things you’ll need to consider. As you do your research, decide what features you want, what price you’re willing to absorb, and what your baseline expectations…
The IT Mindset If you’re not familiar with the phrase “For want of a nail,” take a moment to click through and ingest some Wiki-wisdom. Whether you were previously familiar with the saying or not, chances are good that you could name several occasions where the idea applies. For instance, if you’ve ever worked…
Using OS X 10.9 with Dragon® Dictate Medical for Mac® v3 Wondering what’s going on with your Philips® SpeechMike? Having any issues getting the buttons to respond like they used to? We did some extensive research and discovered that the SpeechMike III and SpeechMike Premium, while still compatible with Dragon Dictate for Mac and…
Time to Update Your Philips SpeechMike Firmware UPDATE 09/2017 The latest version of firmware for these microphones is now v2.56, which you can download here. We’ve got some great news for our Philips® SpeechMike III and SpeechMike Premium users. Philips has released new firmware – and it looks like they’ve addressed some pretty significant issues…
How Do You Use Dragon Medical? Of course, we’ve all read the marketing copy. We know that Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 is faster and more accurate, with a litany of medical terms stored in its vocabularies and the ability to integrate with almost any EMR out there. But, how do those features translate into…