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Product Certificate of Merit
 
HanVoice and HanPhone Server
Submitted by KanHan Technologies Ltd

HanVoice and HanPhone Server, a real-time Web-based text to speech engine available in Cantonese, Putonghua and English, allows visually impaired users to navigate websites, and is ideal for many commercial interactive voice response applications. Text is converted into voice files which can then be heard on an ordinary telephone or by using a web browser. A voice recognition feature allows Web access and content selection by speech.
 
Judges' Comments
"Unique and innovative ... Web content can literally be heard in
real-time ... of great interest to government and NGOs."
 
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Hermes Business to Business (B2B) Messaging Server
Submitted by Center for E-Commerce Infrastructure Development (CECID),
The University of Hong Kong

Hermes Business-to-Business (B2B) Messaging Server is a Message Service Handler based on an e-commerce open standard. It provides a standardized, reliable, and secure infrastructure for enterprises to exchange business data traditionally provided by EDI (electronic data
interchange), but at a low cost affordable by small and medium enterprises.
 
Judges' Comments
"A reliable and ready solution with good performance ...a number of commercial projects are under negotiation ... may create the XML-based market for the local software industry."
 
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