Mobile dictation has been a rapidly growing space over the last couple of years. The ability to dictate at court, on hospital visits or just from home without the hassle of attaching devices to computers and installing expensive additional software just get your audio to your typist all while using a device (smartphone) then generally never … read more
Olympus Professional Audio Australia have today announced a promotion which will run until the end of August 2016 giving away a one year Olympus ODDS (Olympus Dictation Delivery Service) subscription for use with their iPhone and Android Dictation App with the purchase of any professional physical digital dictaphone. The Olympus Dictation app ( available on … read more
Search on the Apple App Store or Google Play for dictation apps and there are plenty to choose from. Most will mimic the professional handheld dictaphones allowing audio to be recorded while stopping/starting and rewinding to hear what was last said and then continue before completing an audio file. This is great and gives the … read more
Olympus have finally released an update to their ageing DSS Player Plus dictation and transcription software for Mac. This release comes after issues with many Mac users rushing into the latest OS X upgrade to 10.11 named El Capitan (details in this post). Unfortunately, unlike most other Mac developers, Olympus must have slept through the … read more
We have been involved in digital dictation and transcription for nearly ten years now and something that has remained as a constant during that time is the need for transcription typists. Not much has really changed over the years other than the fact that we are now fully digital and gone are the days of … read more
Better late than never Olympus have recently released an update to their DSS Player Plus v7 software for Mac (this is the Mac equivalent of the ODMS R6 and DSS Player Pro R5 dictation and transcription module software on Windows). The latest update, v7.5.1 brings just two changes, Yosemite compatibility plus an Olympus name change … read more
On 1st July 2015 the latest version of ODMS hit the Olympus servers for public download. This is a free update to your ODMS dictation or transcription module software. New features and improvements include: • Enhancement of Dictation/Transcription file exchange via ODDS, which now allows typists to automatically send reply documents back … read more
As we rapidly approach the end of the calendar year it is time to reflect and enjoy the silly season, treat our friends and loved ones and perhaps leave some space to treat ourselves too? Well if you have been one of those medical or legal types who have looked longingly at a new digital … read more