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Posts Tagged ‘English’


Big discount for dictionary TranslateIt! for Mac

Company TranslateIt! announces a promotion from 9th to 11th of May. In honour of 65th anniversary of Great Patriotic War victory – discount of 65% for all licenses of TranslateIt! for Mac. TranslateIt! for Mac is a multilingual dictionary that allows you to look up words on the fly. It supports translation from clipboard, drag-and-drop translation, manual input of queries in the main window, as well as double-click translation of words in dictionary entries displayed in the main window. Continue reading



PhatWare Releases WritePad 3.2 English, French, German, and Spanish

California based PhatWare Corporation today announces WritePad 3.2 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. WritePad allows users to enter text utilizing advanced multilingual handwriting recognition software for cursive, print, or mixed handwriting styles. To enter the text you can simply write with your finger or a stylus on the iPhone screen in either landscape or portrait mode employing your own handwriting style. This update is available in English, French, German, and Spanish. Continue reading



Shakespeare App Hits 1 Million Mark

The Shakespeare application for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch passed the 1 million mark for number of downloads this week. The free Shakespeare application, a cooperative project between Readdle and PlayShakespeare.com, was in the first wave of applications just after Apple launched the iTunes App Store in August 2008. Over the last year and a half, the Shakespeare application has also gained popularity with professional actors and directors. Continue reading



Your iPhone or iPod touch could teach how to speak Queen’s English

Learn to speak in British Accent on your iPhone and iPod touch. Professional voice over artist Alison Pitman teaches RP British Accent. The British Accent iPhone app contains over 2 hours of content for study and practice. Her cut-glass tones and perfect pronunciation have helped Alison set up a flourishing business teaching people across the globe how to speak the Queen’s English. Alison trained as a broadcaster and journalist and also had a short stint working in the film and TV industry. Continue reading



Jourist’s Travel Interpreter 1.2 for iPhone OS – Hear Foreign Phrases

Jourist Verlag in Hamburg, Germany, today announces Travel Interpreter 1.2 for the iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Travel Interpreter is a talking phrasebook which translates English into 23 different languages. Choose any supported language and the app displays 15 topics from which the user can select one of 2,100 useful words or phrases. Each phrase is spoken aloud by a native speaker, illustrated with a witty cartoon, written out in English, the foreign language and an English transliteration. Continue reading



Jourist’s Travel Interpreter 1.2 for iPhone OS – Hear Foreign Phrases

Jourist Verlag in Hamburg, Germany, today announces Travel Interpreter 1.2 for the iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Travel Interpreter is a talking phrasebook which translates English into 23 different languages. Choose any supported language and the app displays 15 topics from which the user can select one of 2,100 useful words or phrases. Each phrase is spoken aloud by a native speaker, illustrated with a witty cartoon, written out in English, the foreign language and an English transliteration. Continue reading



Learn to Speak with a British Accent iPhone App now available

Learning to speak with a British accent has never been easier. Students can now download this new App for their iPhone and start improving their accent on the go with these simple lessons. Alison Pitman Voiceover Services has teamed up with US software developers Zepho Inc to bring to market the first British Accent training app available to download on the iPhone. The training material covers the different sounds of the consonants and vowels found in the Received Pronunciation British accent. Continue reading



123 Color HD Talking Coloring Book for iPad Released

Independent software developer Steve Glinberg today released 123 Color HD Talking Coloring Book for iPad. 123 Color HD is a coloring book that teaches numbers, upper and lower case letters, shapes and colors in multiple languages as kids play. While teaching crucial language skills, 123 Color HD engages and entertains children ages 2-10 with beautiful artwork, fun sound effects and rich music. Continue reading



New Medical Point2 App for the iPhone in the Top 100 Medical Apps

InterLingua Medical Publishing introduced Medical Point2 Spanish 1.0, an iPhone app that allows medical and emergency personnel to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients by pointing to translated phrases on the screen. This unique, and sorely needed app had vaulted the Medical Point2 to become one of the top 100 medical apps downloaded from iTunes. It is the latest addition to the popular Medical Point2 line up, which includes translated medical books, card decks, and audio language lessons. Continue reading



123 Color Talking Coloring Book Version 1.3 Released

Independent software developer Steve Glinberg today released 123 Color Talking Coloring Book, version 1.3. 123 Color is a coloring book that teaches numbers, upper and lower case letters, shapes and colors in multiple languages as kids play. While teaching crucial language skills, 123 Color engages and entertains children ages 2-10 with beautiful artwork, fun sound effects and rich music. Less than two weeks after its launch, 123 Color by KidCalc became the most popular education app for iPhone. Continue reading



123 Color by KidCalc Soars – Becomes Most Downloaded Education App

Independent software developer Steve Glinberg today released 123 Color by KidCalc, version 1.2. 123 Color is a coloring book that teaches numbers, upper and lower case letters, shapes and colors in multiple languages as kids play. While teaching crucial language skills, 123 Color engages and entertains children ages 2-10 with beautiful artwork, fun sound effects and rich music. Less than two weeks after its launch, 123 Color by KidCalc became the most popular education app for iPhone/iPod touch. Continue reading



JISHOP for iPhone – Family of Japanese-English Kanji Resources

JISHOP Software recently released three JISHOP apps for iPhone and iPod touch users looking for reliable, accurate resources for Japanese-English translation. The applications are comprehensive, user-friendly tools for learning, quick reference, translation or research. JISHOP amalgamates the best of Japanese-English lexicography and introduces extensive, unique features found in no other dictionary of its kind. Continue reading



AccelaStudy Now Available For Hebrew Students

Renkara Media Group has announced the release of AccelaStudy Hebrew for iPhone and iPod touch. With the addition of Hebrew, AccelaStudy is now available in 18 languages. Using AccelaStudy’s award-winning language study tools, students will quickly master Hebrew vocabulary and pronunciation with ease. AccelaStudy Hebrew features a comprehensive 2,300 word vocabulary list divided into more than 60 subject areas, including travel, food, occupational, health and body, and more. Continue reading



JoyTots Kindergarten 1 version 1.01 – The Next Step in Learning English

JHE – Jerry’s Home English today released JoyTots Kindergarten 1 version 1.01 for iPhone and iPod Touch users who wish to expand their knowledge base of beginner’s English. JoyTots Kindergarten 1 is designed for anyone five years old and up. Teaching with a combination of written words, phonics and game playing, the app exceeds kindergarten English learning curriculum, and is the next step up from the developer’s JoyTots PreSchool app. Continue reading



AccelaStudy Now Available For Arabic Students

Renkara Media Group has announced the release of AccelaStudy Arabic for iPhone and iPod touch. With the addition of Arabic, AccelaStudy is now available in 17 languages. Using AccelaStudy’s award-winning language study tools, students will quickly master Arabic vocabulary and pronunciation with ease. AccelaStudy Arabic features a comprehensive 2,300 word vocabulary list divided into more than 60 subject areas, including travel, food, occupational, health and body, and more. Continue reading




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