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VoiceTrust acquires Perceive Solutions

Friday, February 10, 2012

VoiceTrust announced it has acquired Montreal-based voice technology developer Perceive Solutions. The acquisition means VoiceTrust is able to extend its product portfolio to include Perceive’s free-form speech products as well as gain a significant foothold in the Canadian market.

Executives from both companies say the merger will enable more future developments in product offerings for VoiceTrust while bringing Perceive’s products into new markets. [end] 

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