Firm aims to master ungainly challenge: Asian tongues. (Hong Kong's InfoTalk Corp., unveils Asian languages speech recognition software)

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Hong Kong-based software developer InfoTalk Corp., unveils new voice recognition software for Asian languages. The innovative software may affect Internet business in the region

Internet, Asia, Language and languages, Voice communications software, Voice recognition, Speech recognition, InfoTalk Corp.

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Small company focuses on the big picture: Get ready for e-billboards, the changing face of the world's highways. (Hong Kong's Lighthouse Technologies Ltd.)

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Hong Kong-based Lighthouse Technologies unveils new line of giant video screens, with applications for use as roadside electronic billboard. Lighthouse Technologies in 1999 reported $24 million sales, up from $9 million in 1997 when the company started.

Household audio and video equipment, Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, Sign Manufacturing, Signs and advertising specialities, Electronic Message Displays, Video Projection Systems, Innovations, Electronics industry, Television equipment industry, Billboards, Screens, Screens (Separation), Projection television sets, Lighthouse Technologies

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Hard line on illegal software

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New laws in Hong Kong regarding intellectual property mandate heavy fines and jail time for people caught using pirated software in a business environment. Due to the legislation, many citizens have been purchasing original copies of software products rather than the inexpensive, illegal bootlegs.

Computer Software, Software Publishers, Government regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Copyright, Copyrights

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