Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Whoa! Did Apple buy Voice Recognition company Nuance?

November 22, 2010 at 9:21 pm

…or did Woz have a memory issue? He just said that Apple bought Nuance (:53 secs in). Yes, the same Nuance that just acquired MacSpeech earlier this year. Could he have meant Siri? He seemed pretty sure of himself and even mentioned Siri by name as the company that uses Nuance.

Nuance (NUAN) is valued at just over $ 5 Billion. That’s a lot, but a drop in the bucket for Apple’s $ 50 billion war chest. Apple likely paid a premium on the

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