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Product: eZiText Predictive Text Solution Used By PS3

Representatives from interface solution provider Zi Corporation announced that the PlayStation 3 takes advantage of the company's eZiText predictive text technology solut...

Jason Dobson, Blogger

December 14, 2006

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Representatives from interface solution provider Zi Corporation announced that the PlayStation 3 takes advantage of the company's eZiText predictive text technology solution, which allows users to more easily type and enter text on the newly launched console. Zi's text input system, eZiText, enables consumer electronic manufacturers and telecom carriers to provide end users with user friendly text input options. eZiText provides efficient text entry through predictive one-touch entry and word completion, coupled with the ability to learn from a person's usage patterns and new vocabulary. eZiText is available in and supports 58 unique language databases. Milos Djokovic, president and CEO of Zi Corporation noted, "PS3 is an amazing new product and using Zi's technology will enable PS3 users to quickly enter data, such as names, websites and text messages, into the on-screen keyboard of the system." Djokovic added: "Consumer technology products, from mobile phones to video game consoles, are all designed to offer users an enjoyable experience. At Zi, we are dedicated to developing innovative products that provide consumers with a more intuitive user interface for their technology device and we are really excited that our technology has been adopted by PS3."

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