Is This Nuance's Next Big Move?

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Second-quarter profits for Nuance Communications came in lower than analysts expected and shares fell sharply on the news. Nuance has a partnership with Apple . How significant is Apple's business to Nuance? And what does activist investor Carl Icahn and his 9.3% stake mean for the future of Nuance? In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts discuss the future of Nuance.

Speech recognition is yet another nascent technology set to explode with the rise of tablets and smartphones, and no company is better poised to benefit from this coming boom than Nuance Communications. However, this growth story doesn't come without risks. The Motley Fool recently published a premium research report to break down what investors interested in Nuance absolutely have to understand before investing, so click here now to grab your copy today.

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