Agile's service, called Promptu, also recognizes about 15 regional accents, and both systems claim to filter out extraneous noise.

Diverse Digital Studios also provides services to recognize undiscovered talent, including actors, directors, screenwriters, and musicians.

The services recognize only a standard glossary of words and short, imperative sentences like "open my mailbox."

"That is the really the position the civil service recognise," he told BBC Radio 4's today programme.

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The civil service recognises this: 'Reception staff will convey the image of the office to the public, and they should therefore be carefully selected for the task.'

But, gentlemen, the service recognizes only success.

In some ways it serves the same purpose as having a service to recognize the end of mourning.

In every case, the military services explicitly recognized several unique attributes Utah offered.

But when you dial the service from your cellphone or home, the service immediately recognizes you and prompts you to begin dictating.