News & Agenda

Jan, 07 2019

VOICE-FIRST: Let’s talk @CES2019.

Oct, 04 2018

Speech impairment: Acapela DNN technology enhances the voice banking process of my-own-voice.

Sep, 04 2018

Personalized Virtual Assistants for the Elderly: Acapela is working on adapted expressive voices for the Empathic Research project.

Jun, 25 2018

Voice-First interface for Education: High Quality voices from Acapela Group on Chromebooks.

May, 06 2018

Voice First: Acapela Group gives a voice to iPal robot, the smart social companion for kids and the elderly.

Feb, 27 2018

Speech solutions: Hallo! Meet Merel and Thijs, the new Dutch children’s voices created by Acapela Group, to give everyone a voice.

Feb, 22 2018

Voice first: Acapela Group & SoundHound partnership pave the way for smart voice-enabled AI.

Jan, 16 2018

DIY Animation Software: New software with lifelike voices lets anyone become a one-person movie studio.

Jan, 10 2018

Voice-first interfaces at CES 2018: Test and hear personalized voices for autonomous vehicles, smart toys and IoT from Acapela Group.

Sep, 21 2017

A voice for everyone: Acapela Group today announces the creation of Acapela Inclusive, a Business Unit dedicated to Accessibility.

Aug, 09 2017

Strategic partnership in the voice market between Acapela Group and AI, the leading Japanese TTS player.

Jun, 29 2017

Brainy voices: innovative voice creation based on deep learning by Acapela Group Research Lab.

May, 23 2017

Public transport: Minnesota’s largest operator Metro Transit uses Acapela voices for passenger information on its buses.

May, 22 2017

Ticket vending machines Accessible to All: deployment of Quickomat self-service machines with Acapela voices.

Mar, 21 2017

Short animated video: type in your text, it will turn into a movie!

Mar, 07 2017

Traveler assistance experience test at Narita Airport: Acapela gives an English voice to Kokoro lifelike android robot to guide and inform passengers.

Feb, 23 2017

Speech solutions: Ciao! Meet Aurora and Alessio, the new Italian children’s voices created by Acapela Group, to give everyone a voice.

Dec, 01 2016

Christmas Wish List: Drop a Smart Talking Dino into Your Kid’s Stocking

Nov, 17 2016

Speech Market: Acapela Group opens a US office in Chicago.

Oct, 19 2016

Acapela Group releases new Acapela TTS version for developers: update for new voices and Audio Boost capability.

Sep, 22 2016

Digital Education can change lives: Avallain Foundation uses Acapela voices to give each child a chance.

Jun, 28 2016

Speech impairment: my-own-voice, the Acapela’s voice replacement solution, is now available in Italian.

Jun, 15 2016

Voices made by and for children: Acapela Group adds Norwegian to its unique portfolio that now counts 18 genuine sounding young speech talents.

Jun, 03 2016

Vocal Solutions: Meet Elise and Valentin, the French voices designed for children with autism and specific needs, created by Acapela Group

Feb, 25 2016

Custom voices for public transport: Norwegian Jernbaneverket informs its passengers with its own exclusive voice, created by Acapela Transport.

Feb, 16 2016

Touch, Write, LISTEN, SPEAK & Succeed: Acapela’s genuine children’s voices speech empower Crick’s educational & AAC solutions

Feb, 02 2016

Voices made by and for children: Acapela Group adds Swedish to its unique portfolio that now counts 14 genuine sounding young speech talents.

Jan, 22 2016

Multilingual IVR: Keep in touch with Switzerland worldwide through its new IVR system vocalized by Acapela voices.

Dec, 15 2015

Meet Milo, an intelligent robot that is really good at teaching children with autism social skills.

Dec, 08 2015

Customer interaction by Acapela Group: Aladom, French genie of home and care services uses CreaWave to better accompany its customers.

Nov, 26 2015

Dyslexia: Acapela voices contribute to Dybuster Orthograph’s innovative, multi-sensory approach to improving reading and writing skills.

Nov, 12 2015

AAC: Speak For Yourself selects Acapela genuine children voices for its young users!

Nov, 03 2015

‘Concept-to-speech’: Voice expert Acapela Group acquires start-up CreaWave

Sep, 24 2015

Synthesized Speech Enhances Serious Games: Serious Factory Uses Acapela Voices In Pioneering Training Solution

May, 19 2015

‘Ich liebe Claudia’ – Meet Acapela’s brand new German voice

May, 06 2015

New language: Meet Elle & Biera, the North Sami text-to-speech voices

Apr, 10 2015

TransFatty Lives – A film about ALS by Patrick O’Brien to have World Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival 2015

Mar, 17 2015

Public Transport: Acapela Group creates custom voices for Trafikverket

Mar, 03 2015

Speech impairment @CSUN conference: discover ‘my-own-voice’, a world premiere for voice replacement.

Mar, 02 2015

Easy Audio Content: Release of Virtual Speaker 2.8 new version

Feb, 26 2015

Produce voice files easily: check out the new version of acapela-box.com

Feb, 10 2015

Meet Sharon, Acapela’s brand new US English voice

Jan, 29 2015

Screen reader: Acapela Group gives further support to NV Access with Acapela TTS voices for NVDA.

Jan, 15 2015

Multilingual User Gaming Interaction: let’s talk about D-Box

Dec, 09 2014

Speech impairment: Acapela Group introduces ‘my-own-voice’, a world premiere for voice replacement, in 10 languages.

Nov, 18 2014

Man-Robot dialogue: adapting text-to-speech to humanoid’s context

Nov, 07 2014

Meet Rhona, Acapela’s brand new Scottish English voice

Sep, 25 2014

Singing Voice Synthesis: Acapela Group records singers to capture Intangible Cultural Heritage

Sep, 23 2014

Real-time Passenger Information for Public Transport: Acapela Group reinforces its position with a dedicated organization, Acapela Transport.

Sep, 11 2014

Audio Description: Worldwide Text-To-Speech Audio Description for Cavena with Acapela voices.

Sep, 04 2014

Meet Manon and fall under her spell – Listen to the new French voice by Acapela Group

Sep, 02 2014

Education: het College voor Toetsen en Examens, the Board of Examinations in Netherlands, is using Acapela voices for exams.

Aug, 28 2014

VideoDubber, Acapela Group & Microsoft, Collaborate to Bring Speech Technology to the Movies

Jul, 18 2014

A New Reading Experience with Open LORE Read Software

Jul, 11 2014

iWordQ for struggling writers and readers: a talking iOS app using Acapela voices

Jun, 17 2014

ChaNTeR – Inventing a new music experience, based on singing voice synthesis.

Jun, 12 2014

Answering to Bilingual voice needs. Catalan/Castilian Spanish: a bilingual synthetic voice for a community of 10 million people, by Acapela.

May, 14 2014

EUROSTARS – EMOSPEECH R&D project: Acapela Group enhances emotions in the virtual world.

Apr, 04 2014

New address for Acapela Sweden

Apr, 01 2014

Multilingualism: Applying speech expertise to bilingual text to speech voices, by Acapela Group

Feb, 20 2014

Voice solutions@AcapelaGroup : New website for a new what-you-hear-is-what-you get experience !

Feb, 17 2014

Acapela Group supports the NVDA project

Jan, 29 2014

Infovox iVox 4.0 adds 31 new natural-sounding TTS voices for your Mac

Jan, 28 2014

Genuine Bilingual American Spanish-English Children’s Text to Speech Voices

Dec, 17 2013

Audio books read by Text To Speech: a success story told by the AVH, the French Association for Visually impaired users, with figures & user testimonies .

Nov, 21 2013

Living spoken heritage: Acapela will add Sami to its language portfolio.

Nov, 08 2013

Prestigious ‘Goncourt’ & ‘Renaudot’ French literary awards are already available to visually impaired users.

Sep, 13 2013

Accessible Publishing: AVH, the French association for the visually impaired is making the new book season accessible to everyone.

Aug, 13 2013

Calling our savvy community – Content4All R&D project voice samples survey

Jul, 29 2013

Daisy ressources : AVH, the French association for the visually impaired, enriched its library with Daisy books collections read by Acapela speech synthesis

Jun, 28 2013

Acapela TTS for Windows 9.1

Jun, 25 2013

Infovox iVox 3.2: includes Genuine German and Australian Children Voices and Swedish regional voices.

Jun, 11 2013

SlideTalk: turn your presentations into engaging talking videos with Acapela voices

May, 28 2013

Children’s voices on Google Play: Acapela voices for boys and girls!

May, 23 2013

Children voices now available for German young users – Meet Lea & Jonas.

May, 02 2013

New genuine Australian voices for AAC!

Apr, 23 2013

Infovox4: All-in-one local & portable Talking companion for visually impaired users

Feb, 21 2013

Communication aid: Lightwriter Swift helps users to engage fully in social situations with Acapela voices.

Jan, 15 2013

Industrial Supervision: speech unit Acapela Group signs an agreement with Delta Technologies Sud-Ouest pertaining to vocal alarms

Dec, 05 2012

Free Talking widget: free talking widget

Nov, 19 2012

New voices available on the interactive demo

Nov, 09 2012

Try the Children voices!

Nov, 06 2012

Children voices now available in infovox iVox

Sep, 20 2012

Google Play: Personalize your android device with the voice you like.

Jul, 25 2012

American genuine children’s voices!

Jun, 27 2012

2.5 million talkative apps!

Jun, 19 2012

Acapela Group & AssistiveWare Unveil World’s First Genuine, Natural-Sounding British Children’s Voices For Augmentative and Alternative Communication

May, 30 2012

New iOs app for visually impaired