Domino · Pizza released an application with "Dom" that can order pizza with voice like Siri

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We have expanded the chain in Japan and is one of the four major major pizza chains in the nationDomino · PizzaAnnounced that it will release applications that can interact with audio only and ordered pizza in addition to the conventional mobile order application nationwide.

Domino's Pizza - Investors - Press Release
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=135383&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1940153&highlight=

Domino's introduces a 'Siri' to take mobile orders
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New Domino's App Uses Voice Recognition to Let You Order Pizza - Technology Wire - Eater National
http://eater.com/archives/2014/06/17/you-can-now-order-dominos-pizza-just-by-speaking-into-your-phone.php

According to the company's release etc., in the app AppleSiriIt is now possible to order pizza through an interactive form with artificial sound such as "DomIt is said that the name is given. The screen of such an application is this image, the microphone type icon is displayed on the screen, it seems that it is designed to tap and input voice.


For development of Dom, we will develop speech recognition technology etc.NuanceThe company's technology "Nina"It is said that the conversation using synthesized speech is possible because natural language analysis of the contents spoken by the user is recognized. Based on the order contents of the user, it is possible to propose the side menu, almost all the procedures until confirmation of order and settlement can be advanced with voice only.

About the release of this new feature Domino Pizza's CEO Patrick Doyle said, "Someday, the day will be the day when you order your pizza by manipulating your keyboard or smartphone with your fingers. We are looking forward to improving the latest technology experience together.We will be the power of innovation and next-generation standards creation by customers who use our application. "

40% of the orders already posted to Domino Pizza are through existing mobile applications, and it is expected that the company will accelerate the flow. The nationwide delivery parcel industry is characterized by its subdivided characteristics, and in addition to the famous Domino Pizza, Pizza Hut in JapanPapa John's,Little CaesarsIt is said that many companies, which share less than 40% in the share of the top 4 companies, are becoming a market that is crowded with each other.

Under such circumstances, it is only a handful of large-scale chain stores with limited physical strength that can do software development like Dom, Domino Pizza is developing Dom development to enhance the company's advantage in the company It seems that there is intention to promote popularization.

In addition, it was impossible to download the application in Japan at the time of writing the article.