Dragon Naturally Speaking 13 Premium Edition

Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 Premium turns your speech into text three times faster than typing for a wide variety of computer-related tasks. You can compose and send e-mail, control your PC, search the Web, save files, switch windows and launch applications, as well as work in common word processing programs. Dragon provides exceptional accuracy in recognizing your words and now features text-to-talk and text-to-speech editing capabilities that let you proof your work without having to look at the screen. This flexible software works with many of your everyday Web and Windows applications, such as Microsoft Word, OpenOffice Writer, Corel WordPerfect, Microsoft Outlook and Windows LiveMail. Use a Web-based e-mail provider? Not a problem — Dragon allows you to use speech to write and send e-mails through Gmail and Hotmail. The smart format rules feature allows you to customize the software for your use. Teach it to recognize your commonly used abbreviations, acronyms, phrases, proper names and more. For increased ease-of-use and portability, the included wireless headset helps you stay mobile while you dictate and utilizes Bluetooth technology to help ensure accuracy. You can even use your Apple® iPhone, iPod®; Touch (4th gen), iPad or your compatible Android device as a remote microphone for quick dictation on the go. Now wherever you go, you can accomplish all of your typing without ever having to touch a keyboard. Features: * Create documents, email and reports by voice * Get started right away - fun to use * Up to 99-percent accurate * Format and edit by voice * Be more productive, even on-the-go System Requirements: The install process checks that your system meets the minimum requirements; if they are not met, Dragon NaturallySpeaking will not be installed. * CPU: minimum 1 GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent AMD processor or 1.66 GHz Intel Atom processor. We recommend 1.8 GHz Intel Dual Core or equivalent AMD processor. (IMPORTANT: SSE2 instruction set required.) * Processor Cache: minimum 512 KB. We recommend 2 MB * Free hard disk space: 2.5 GB (2.8 GB for localized non-English versions.) * Supported Operating Systems: * Microsoft Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit * Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, 32-bit and 64-bit * Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, 32-bit only * Windows Server 2003 and 2008, SP1, SP2 and R2, 32-bit and 64-bit * RAM: minimum 1 GB for Windows XP and Windows Vista, and 2 GB for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2003/2008. We recommend 2 GB RAM for Windows XP and Windows Vista, and 4 GB for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2003/2008 64-bit * Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher * Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16 or equivalent sound card supporting 16-bit recording - DVD-ROM drive required for installation * Nuance-approved noise-canceling headset microphone (included in purchase.) * See details at support.nuance.com/compatibility/ (includes information on Bluetooth microphones, recorders, and Tablet PCs.)