Microsoft made 'revolution' searching the Internet

Microsoft announced on March 14 that it will spend $ 800 million to acquire the company that provides Tellme Networks voice recognition technology.

Analysts say this move by Microsoft aims to allow people to use voice instead of having to manually enter data to search the Internet.

" Voice is a simple but promising means of communication. This could be the key communication model between people and computers in the future ," said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.

" Tellme Networks will bring Microsoft practical, technology and talent experience in the field of voice recognition. This will enable us to provide users with new product lines and conduct the business." revolution in the way people and computers interact . "

Tellme Networks was founded in 1999 and is a company specializing in voice center technology, telephone customer service and voice search technology .

" Tellme Networks is founded on the idea that users only need to say what they want and will get everything on their device ," said Mike McCue, co-founder of the company. " Merging with Microsoft will give us the opportunity to reach more customers ."

Microsoft has a plan to integrate Tellme technology into mobile Internet search services, automated voice communication software .

The deal is expected to be completed by the middle of this year. Financial terms between the two parties are not disclosed. All Tellme staff will continue to work for Microsoft.

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