ACS Wireless launches Voice Connect.

• Position: Technology

Alaska wireless phone users began dialing into a new high-tech tool recently-with their voices. The latest in voice recognition technology is the first application of its kind available in the state. ACS Wireless launched Voice Connect, an innovative combination of convenience and safety, and instantly activated all of its wireless phone customers.

ACS Wireless installed special servers in its Southcentral, Interior and Southeast markets, which allow Voice Connect subscribers to call into a Personal Dialing Directory. The system's technology is designed to recognize the caller's voice and electronic phone...