SoftBank SELECTION to Launch English and Chinese Versions of "Speeek!", an Electronic
Dictionary Application Which Recognizes Voice, Translates, and Speaks
TOKYO, March 6 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --
BB Softservice Corp., a Tokyo-based planner and developer of application services under the SoftBank
Group, announces that it will launch English and Chinese versions of 'Speeek!', a type of application
software for iPhone (TM) 3G, which recognizes voice and translate, and speaks from March 6, 2009 at
the AppStore as part of a lineup of 'SoftBank SELECTION', an application and software brand of BB
Softservice.
'Speeek!' is electronic dictionary application software with speaking capability, which recognizes voice
when a user speaks into iPhone 3G, translates speech, and speaks. 'Speeek! JE' (translating Japanese
into English) and 'Speeek! JC' (Japanese into Chinese) were launched on December 19, 2008. This time,
four titles are going to be launched: 'Speeek! EJ' (translating English into Japanese), 'Speeek! EC'
(English into Chinese), 'Speeek! CJ' (Chinese into Japanese) and 'Speeek! CE' (Chinese into English).
BB Softservice will further strive to provide convenient and amusing application software that will be
available on iPhone 3G and iPod touch from 'Softbank SELECTION'.
1. Price
JPY 2,500 (Japan) / USD 21.99 (U.S.) / EUR 17.99 (EU)
2. Available countries: 19 countries (as of March 6, 2009)
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland,
Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain,
Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, Japan
About product
Inquiry from consumers
Mobile Application Service Support Center, BB Softservice Corp.
E-mail: bbsd_mobile@bbsoft-direct.com
10:00 - 19:00 (Mon-Fri)
(except for national holidays)
-The names of the companies, products and services used in this press release are registered
trademarks or trademarks of the respective companies.
-Information in this press release including package and product design is subject to change without
notice.
About BB Softservice Corporation
BB Softservice (BBSS; Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Shintaro Taki) is a wholly-owned
subsidiary of SoftBank BB that handles the broadband infrastructure, IT products distribution and e-
commerce activities of the SoftBank Group. BBSS plans, develops and markets comprehensive software
and original application services for the Japanese consumer market.
SOURCE: BB Softservice Corporation
Contact:
Kenichi YUASA
PR Dept.
SOFTBANK Corp.
Phone: +81-3-6889-2300
E-mail: pr@softbank.co.jp
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