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
**Update April 2017** If you are using ODMS, either dictation or transcription module, on Windows 10 and/or with Microsoft Office 365 please apply the latest free patch from Olympus – details in this blog Olympus ODMS Patch0016 With the launch of Windows 10 worldwide on July 29th, 2015 and the subsequent slow rollout to those who had reserved … read more
One of the most annoying aspects of digital recording, especially when recording outside and collecting nature sounds, interviews or even recording music, is wind noise across the microphones. The latest digital voice and music recorders from Olympus come complete with some amazing microphones built-in to pick up every sound. But sometimes, every sound can be … read more
Olympus are renowned for being the best when it comes to digital dictation and transcription. All their digital voice recorders and professional digital dictaphones are both Mac and Windows compatible. For Mac users, Olympus provide specific transcription software called DSS Player Plus v7 (currently at release 7.5.1 and OS X 10.10 Yosemite compatible). Olympus DSS … 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
The stats speak for themselves, use of a smartphone for professional legal and medical dictation is growing and at a rapid rate. The chart above shows the growth for our own customers over the last six months. Since January 2015 to mid-year we have seen a near 400% increase in the number of dictation files … 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
Olympus Australia are ringing in the New Financial year by offering customers $50 cash back for each professional digital dictaphone and transcription kit purchased from 15th July 2015 through 31st August 2015. The cash back comes in the form of a pre-filled EFTPOS card so it can be spent anywhere on anything across Australia. The … read more