by , 7:45 AM EST, January 18th, 2007

MacSpeech announced on Thursday that it has certified Samson's Airline 77 wireless microphone for use with the speech recognition application iListen. This marks the first time a wireless microphone has been certified for use with iListen.

The Airline 77 is priced at US$449, and additional information is available at the Samson Web site.

iListen allows you to control your Mac and many applications with your voice, as well as dictate to applications instead of typing. iListen is priced starting at $99.