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iPad with Siri would sound sweet to Nuance

By Steven Syre

 |  Globe Columnist  

  March 06, 2012

Nuance Communications Inc. of Burlington makes voice recognition software that helps power Siri, the popular personal assistant with an efficient female voice on Apple Inc.’s iPhone 4s. Now Apple followers expect the company to roll out a next-generation iPad that may also include the Siri application. Nuance is helping bringing better voice recognition technology performing more complex tasks on everyday consumer electronics devices. So why did its stock fall so hard last month?

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