IBM unveils new voice portal technology. (WebSphere News).

(Somers, NY) -- IBM unveiled its new WebSphere Voice Application Access product: middleware that simplifies building and managing voice portals and that more easily extends Web-based portals to voice. Leveraging the scalability, personalization, and authentication features of IBM'S WebSphere Portal, it enables mobile workers to more easily access information from multiple voice applications -- using a single telephone number.

This new offering includes IBM'S WebSphere Voice Server as well as ready-to-use e-mail, personal information management (PIM) functions, and sample portlets. It also supports VoiceXML and Java -- including …