UBIC, Inc. has announced an integrated project with NextGen, Inc. aimed at fostering a combination of voice analytics with their Forensics and eDiscovery platform. NextGen provides a proven track record of SIP and VoIP products and services for Japanese telecom companies as a way to extract insights directly from customer conversations. The alliance with NextGen will provide UBIC's global clientele a wealth of technology including call recording solutions.

UBIC hopes that the joint development will enable the company to gain a quick and effective foothold in the market for voice-based telephone communication forensics and eDiscovery solutions. Establishing a dedicated in-house research lab within its Research & Development Center enables UBIC and NextGen engineers in leveraging their respective strengths. UBIC aims to speed up the development process and offercloud-based audio analytics solutions and services in this high-growth market.

The Research & Development Center will continue to lead UBIC's ongoing drive to solidify its position as a leader in the legal industryby developing technologies such as; recordings, recognition and transcription technologies in voice-based telecommunications to offer oversight against illegal activity, insider trading andcartels as well as forensic solutions such as preservation and discovery of evidence as a proactive business solution. UBIC believes cloud-based audio analytic solutions and services will be valuable for antitrust investigations, as well as a useful source of evidence in local and international litigation as well as dispute resolution.