Sounds Virtual Inc. is a global leader in the design of software tools for language training and assessment. Sounds Virtual Inc. is the developer of the network-based product sold as the CAN-8 VirtuaLab.™Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sounds Virtual Inc. has revolutionized the language training industry by bringing to market the worlds first commercially viable all-digital network-based language training system.Sounds Virtual was incorporated in 1993 when the first CAN-8™ language lab product was delivered to Seneca College in Toronto. The product was unique in that storage and communication was entirely digital and used a centralized server at a time when language training was based primarily on physical resources such as cassette tapes and CD-ROM disks.For the first time, an immediate and real-time interaction between teachers and students, regardless of their location within the institution was possible.more...See more text