International Business News - Nuance http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Nuance Communications Inc. and its Tegic subsidiary said Monday they have filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Canada against Zi Corp. Nuance and Tegic said the lawsuit claims that Zi's Qix and eZiText products infringe Tegic's intellectual property. A representative for the Canadian company could not immediately be reached for comment Monday afternoon. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/nuance-sues-zi-in-canada-over-patents.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:45:54 EDT Nuance Communications Inc., which makes speech recognition software, slammed Zi Corp.'s management Monday for rebuffing its $40.4 million unsolicited takeover offer, calling the decision by Zi's board "perplexing and inappropriate" because of the significant premium Nuance offered. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080818/nuance-rebuff-by-zi-of-takeover-bid-perplexing.htm Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:29:57 EDT Software maker Zi Corp. confirmed Friday it has received an unsolicited takeover offer from Nuance Communications Inc., but didn't indicate whether it would accept the proposal. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080815/zi-corp-noncommittal-on-buyout-offer-from-nuance.htm Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:42:40 EDT Nuance Communications Inc. said it has made an offer to buy Zi Corp. for roughly $40.4 million, or 80 cents a share in cash. That would a 150 percent premium over Zi Corp.'s closing share price of 32 cents a share on Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080814/nuance-offers-to-buy-zi-corp-for-80-cents-a-share.htm Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:26:14 EDT Nuance Communications Inc. posted a loss for the fiscal third quarter that was 30 percent wider than its year-ago results, but its adjusted numbers still managed to beat Wall Street's consensus estimate by a penny. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/nuance-reports-3q-loss-expands-by-30-percent.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:56:49 EDT Nuance Communications Inc. said it will sell 5.6 million shares for $18.15 apiece in hopes of raising $110 million in proceeds. The offer price represents a discount of 3 percent from the stock's closing price of $18.80 on Wednesday. In early trading Thursday, the stock fell $1.11, or 6 percent, to $17.69. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080605/nuance-prices-5-6-million-shares-at-18-15-apiece.htm Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:16:13 EDT The senior vice president of global sales of speech and imaging software maker Nuance Communications Inc. exercised options for 83,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080604/nuance-communications-senior-vp-exercises-options.htm Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:04:25 EDT Federal antitrust regulators have cleared Nuance Communications Inc.'s $363 million purchase of medical transcription company eScription Inc., a government agency said Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080515/regulators-ok-nuances-363m-purchase-of-escription.htm Thu, 15 May 2008 17:29:02 EDT Nuance Communications Inc., which makes software that incorporates information into digital applications, said late Monday its fiscal second-quarter loss widened due to several hefty one-time charges. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/nuance-says-1q-loss-widens-on-one-time-charges.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 16:56:29 EDT Speech recognition software maker Nuance Communications Inc. said Tuesday it will buy privately held medical transcription company eScription for $363 million. The purchase cost includes $340 millio... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080408/nuance-communications-to-buy-escription.htm Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:52:20 EDT The chief executive and chairman of speech and imaging software maker Nuance Communications Inc. exercised options for and sold 150,000 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, accord... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080404/nuance-comm-ceo-exercises-options.htm Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:55:13 EDT Nuance Communications Inc., which makes speech and imaging software, said Monday Samsung Electronics signed a global licensing agreement for Nuance Mobile applications. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080324/nuance-samsung-in-licensing-agreement.htm Mon, 24 Mar 2008 08:36:55 EDT Shares of Nuance Communications are inching higher in the heels of an upbeat analyst note saying the speech and imaging software maker's quarter is on track even amid the economic slowdown. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080320/nuance-communications-shares-climb.htm Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:41:06 EDT