Yahoo accused of poaching speech engineers | CNET News.com

Yahoo accused of poaching speech engineers | CNET News.com: "Menlo Park, Calif.-based Nuance alleges that the engineers were at least 75 percent done with a big project when Heck left to work for Santa Clara, Calif.-based Yahoo. Nuance planned to sell the technology to Yahoo and other Internet companies who want to offer voice-activated search and directory services to telephone users. "