Voice Portal Voice Portal Network
Voice Portal is a recently popular in the field of telecommunications value-added terms, there is no uniform translation of the Chinese, commonly known as "voice portal." Voice Portal's main functions can be regarded as Voice-based portal (Portal Site), to provide information on natural language query to do "entry hotline", through speech recognition and synthesis technology, allows users to simply remember to enter Voice Portal's phone number, that way you can talk to natural dialogue with a variety of information needed to check the contents.
With the speech recognition and voice synthesis technology matured, interactive voice response (Interactive Voice Response, IVR) system began to integrate the two technologies to enhance human-machine interface affinity, such as automatic telephone exchange, stock information inquiries, weather query The train schedule information queries, and so, when all through the speech recognition of telephone information services to more and more for a long time, users will face service numbers too hard to remember troubles. Voice Portal is designed to solve this problem, users only need to remember the Voice Portal phone number, that is, he wants to obtain a variety of information services.
Voice Portal is important primarily from the Internet, with the vigorous development of the Internet on the Internet already has a large number of databases, also contributed to the general public's expectations for information access; Telsurf Nerworks according to the estimates, at present there are 13 telephone 100 million users, far higher than the Internet, 250 million. Therefore, those who can not use a computer, the phone will be across the digital divide (digital divide) the best way.
Voice Portal main purpose is to provide phone users through any phone, anytime, anywhere on the Internet capture the contents of such a concept also known as the Voice Browser (Voice Browsing).

VoiceXML Voice Extensible Markup Language
VoiceXML is the W3C definition of Extensible Markup Language (XML) an extension of representative dialogue with a computer markup language that lets people use voice and telephone access to information and services on the web.
VoiceXML as HTML can be a dialogue with the computer, unlike the HTML is, VoiceXML voice browser (Voice Browser), the sound output (speech synthesis or pre-pre-recorded audio files) and audio input (the user's voice or button tone) rendering.
In addition, VoiceXML is very easy to develop personalized services, interactive voice response (IVR; Interactive Voice-Response services), will allow easy access to integrated telephone and voice-Service Center (Call Center) database, as well as a variety of information and the web service.
VoiceXML was originally from AT & T, IBM, Lucent Technologies (Lucent) and the MOTO Laura (Motorola) and other giant after years of joint research and development, through the W3C approval, publication become the Voice Extensible Markup Language specification.
Voice XML 1.0 specification defines the XML-based W3C standard for voice and telephony applications developers, service providers and equipment manufacturers to provide an intelligent software application interface (API). In the Voice XML framework, people can play through the voice prompts of information, oral commands, voice or key tone input, interact with the machine, like the use of CGI query databases, access to corporate intranet.
In other words, with the maturity of speech technology, the computer no longer the only access to the Internet conditions; network data through the VoiceXML specification, as long as the use of telephone or voice device can also be readily connected to the Voice Web site (Voice Site), and through speech patterns browser, users can access Web content by voice, as well as other necessary services.
Of service concepts, through a universal telephone system, immediately to "listen" to the current all-inclusive online information services, ranging from weather, stock, news events, as well as services such as personal e-mail inquiries.

VOIP Voice over IP
VoIP (Voice over IP, VOIP), also known as VOI (Voice over the Internet), IP telephony, iphone, or webphone, different from the traditional copper wire telephone line cable transmission medium, the Internet phone is IP packets through the Internet to transmit data hardware and software and technology, primarily intended to serve as a cheap alternative to long-distance calls. A fixed fee for access to the Internet users, Internet phone is basically to provide free dial-up service.
But so far, due to bandwidth issues, the sound quality on VoIP is not yet in comparison with the traditional phone. There are many Internet telephony software, such as CoolTalk and NetMeeting with the combination of Netscape and IE issue, while others are separate products.

Volume OS
A hard disk (HDD) or tape (TAPE) storage space. In some operating systems (OS) uses disk and other storage approach is space planning into one or several VOLUME to use it.