Emerging Technologies, the first software application developer of Arabic (also available in English and Hindi) speech recognition solutions in the UAE, has announced that it will be participating in Gitex Technology Week 2008 in a much bigger way this year. The company seeks to drive further awareness for its best-in-class speech recognition solutions, meet customers and partners and sign up new channel partners to reach out to new markets. Speaking on their plans, Sassine Mazraani, CEO of Emerging Technologies, said, “Gitex, being one of the top ICT exhibitions in the region, is very important for us. It is an ideal forum for us to meet key decision-makers from across the Middle East under one roof. At Gitex this year, we will highlight our fully automated speech recognition applications, which cater to specific business needs of companies.” “With our voice-enabled solutions, people can use their natural voice, language, dialect and accent to make telephone enquiries at anytime, from anywhere. Callers will often not realise that they're actually conversing with a computer system and not a human being. Callers will only need to Simply Speak their requests into the telephone handset and we'll take care of the rest.”