Nuance Asks: “Do You Speak Dragon?” Fourth Annual Contest Offers Apple iPads, Dragon NaturallySpeaking and MacSpeech Dictate Upgrades

“I Speak Dragon!” Contest Invites Dragon and MacSpeech User Community to Share Stories, Videos

Burlington, MA – June 02, 2010 – Nuance Communications, Inc. today launched the fourth annual “I Speak Dragon!” contest whereby Dragon NaturallySpeaking and MacSpeech Dictate customers can share their unique experiences using the world’s most popular speech recognition solutions. People are invited to submit their stories — either in written or video format — about how Dragon speech recognition has enhanced and transformed their lives at http://ispeakdragon.nuance.com between June 1 and June 30, 2010.

Three winning stories will be selected by a panel of judges, and the winning entrants will each receive an Apple iPad as well as Dragon NaturallySpeaking or MacSpeech Dictate upgrades for three years. The “I Speak Dragon!” contest is open to US users of Dragon NaturallySpeaking or MacSpeech Dictate who are interested in sharing their stories. Entries can be submitted in written form or as a video, and a panel of judges will select the top three stories in the following categories: 1) Most Creative, 2) Most Productive, and 3) Most Life-Changing. Winners will be announced in July 2010. For complete rules visit http://ispeakdragon.nuance.com/contest-rules/index.html

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