Cambium Learning To Acquire Kurzweil Educational Systems

BALTIMORE, MD and NATICK, MA - April 7, 2005

Cambium Learning™, Inc., an education company serving the unique needs of the nation's at-risk, minority and special student populations with learning tools, services and technologies, today announced that they have signed an agreement to acquire Kurzweil Educational Systems®, Inc., an industry leader in reading technology for individuals with learning or visual disabilities.

New Kurzweil 3000 for Windows Version 9
Adds More Flexibility and Portability for Network Users

LOS ANGELES, CA and BEDFORD, MA - March 16, 2005

Kurzweil Educational Systems, Inc., innovator of reading technology for individuals with visual or learning disabilities, today unveils Kurzweil 3000™ for Windows Version 9 at the 2005 California State University of Northridge (CSUN) "Technology and Persons with Disabilities" Conference held March 14th-19th at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott in Los Angeles, CA. Kurzweil 3000 is the premier reading, writing and learning software for struggling students.

ScanSoft Dragon NaturallySpeaking Becomes De-Facto Standard Speech Recognition Solution for Healthcare Industry

HIMSS 2005, DALLAS, Texas - February 14, 2005

ScanSoft, Inc., the global leader of speech and imaging solutions, today announced that ScanSoft® Dragon NaturallySpeaking® Medical and SDK (software developer kit) solutions have become the de facto standard speech recognition solution for healthcare. Already in use at thousands of healthcare facilities worldwide, Dragon NaturallySpeaking converts speech into text at up to 160 words per minute, automating the clinical documentation process and eliminating the high cost and long turnaround time associated with the manual transcription of patient notes.

ScanSoft Introduces Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical 8, Delivers Breakthrough in Speech Recognition Needed by Healthcare Sector

PEABODY, Mass., November 11, 2004

ScanSoft, Inc., the global leader of speech and imaging solutions, today announced the immediate availability of Dragon NaturallySpeaking® Medical 8, a new release of the world's most accurate speech recognition solution designed specifically for healthcare organizations. Already in use at thousands of healthcare facilities worldwide, Dragon NaturallySpeaking converts speech into text at up to 160 words per minute, automating the input of patient information and eliminating the high cost and long turnaround time associated with the manual transcription of patient notes.

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