Ever been frustrated by the clumsy text-to-speech built into most hands-free navigation systems? Tele Atlas is building smarter pronunciation into Pioneer and TomTom systems.
Digital mapping company Tele Atlas announced today that the newly-available Pioneer AVIC Z1 in-car GPS-based navigation system on the TomTom Go 910 incorporate new phonetic data from Tele Atlas to improve the quality of speech technology used by the systems.
If you’ve ever used an in-car GPS or similar device with speech synthesis capabilities, you’ve probably had a few laughs
