October 25, 2005
Ifbyphone
Speak
What happens when you merge computer gaming with great fiction? Interactive Fiction - which lets you play a book or read a game! Also known as Text Adventures, the story narratives are the basis for commanding the characters, progressing through the storylines and reaching a hidden goal, i.e. Winning the game. Now take this well-established game concept, and elevate it into speech! With ifbyphone you speak the game commands and the game talks back...All from any telephone.
Ifbyphone, LLC is a new media company focused on the distribution of recorded and text based information and family friendly entertainment via voice. The customizable features of the ifbyphone voice-based service are available directly to individual consumers and to corporations. This first release of ifbyphone provides web-like access from your telephone without needing to touch the keypad or straining to read a tiny screen. By integrating the sophisticated voice recognition and state of the art text to speech technologies, ifbyphone empowers your cell phone, home phone, or business phone to be a superior voice communications device. [via] [Related]
Posted by jo at October 25, 2005 12:33 PM
