Established in 1990, over the past 20 years ECTACO, Inc. has grown into one of the most influential linguistic support developers, producers and designers in the world. Providing foreign language management solutions for personal and business use, ECTACO has received commissions and commendations from government and industry sources alike.With offices in 16 countries, ECTACO remains at the forefront of innovation thanks to its extraordinary team of international managers, linguists, designers and programmers. This intellectual capital combined with a real commitment to customer needs and satisfaction has made ECTACO one of the most respected names in the industry. With its software division, LingvoSoft, the company also provides utilities and applications for the full range of computing devices currently available to consumers. The SpeechGuard division provides linguistic solutions to the Government, Military and Law Enforcement agencies, while the VoiceMethods division's primary task is licensing the linguistic database for over a hundred language combinations as well as providing implementation support for ECTACO Multilingual Speech Recognition Engine (MSR), Text-to-Speech Technology (TTS) and Machine Translation Engine (MT)ECTACO has now produced 9 generations of electronic dictionaries that provide instant and accurate translation between more than 50 of the world's most popular languages with most featuring sophisticated voice capabilities. Creator of the Partner, SpeechGuard, Language Teacher, and iTRAVL range of devices, ECTACO has led the industry in originality and functionality for years.Among the millions of people using our products daily we are proud to be helping students to improve their grades, businesspeople to be more successful, tourists to enjoy their holidays more, and immigrants to quickly fit in with their new environment. With the widest range of models available anywhere, users are always able to find something that suits their needs and fits their budget. ECTACO is constantly developing and customizing new models to meet the ever-changing demands of modern life and the evolving requirements of our customers.