prMac serves to enhance the visibility of press releases in the Mac world, offering Mac-centric news media distribution services as well as top-notch RSS feeds. © 2012 prMac http://prmac.com/ en-us http://prmac.com/release-id-42999.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42999.htm Mon, 21 May 2012 05:00:00 CST Zanther, Inc., creators of the immensely popular iPad application, Tapose, announced the first of four winners of a contest that aims to find the most creative usage of the app's primary feature, Journals. Tapose received several other creative submissions for how users are using the Journal feature. Users showcased how they were planning the construction of a new green house, taken written & history notes in class, storyboarded short films, and recorded their elevator pitches to investors. http://prmac.com/release-id-42686.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42686.htm Mon, 14 May 2012 08:30:00 CST Zanther, Inc., creators of the immensely popular iPad application, Tapose, announced the first of four winners of a contest that aims to find the most creative usage of the app's primary feature, Journals. Tapose received several other creative submissions for how users are using the Journal feature. Users showcased how they were planning the construction of a new green house, taken written & history notes in class, storyboarded short films, and recorded their elevator pitches to investors. http://prmac.com/release-id-42405.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42405.htm Tue, 08 May 2012 08:00:00 CST Zanther, Inc., creators of the immensely popular iPad application, Tapose, unveiled a new contest today which urges users to submit screenshots of how they're using the application's primary feature, Journals, on Twitter. Tapose allows users to collaborate with each other in real-time while simultaneously blending efficiency and creativity while multi-tasking. The contest encourages users to showcase their creativity, as well as share different ways to utilize Tapose's unique features. http://prmac.com/release-id-42407.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42407.htm Tue, 08 May 2012 07:00:00 CST Summer is an excellent time to get ready for the next school year. With more college and high school students attending summer sessions than ever before, Niles Writing apps for iPad and iPhone are perfect for making sure students get the most out of composition and remedial writing courses. Based on a critical thinking pedagogy, Niles apps emphasize the understanding of the audience and the use of logical, scaffolding argument construction. Niles apps effectively teach writing fundamentals. http://prmac.com/release-id-42252.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42252.htm Fri, 04 May 2012 18:30:00 CST Seattle-based Zanther, Inc. today announces Tapose 1.0.3, an update to their hugely popular productivity iPad app. Tapose allows users to collaborate with each other in real-time while simultaneously blending efficiency and creativity while multi-tasking. Tapose utilizes an innovative split interface design that gives users a side-by-side look at their journal and internal apps including calculator, web browser, and contacts to collaborate with other users. Tapose is on sale this weekend. http://prmac.com/release-id-41726.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41726.htm Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:30:00 CST Burgar Software Ltd. today released Meeting Gold 2.0 for iPad users. This app makes meeting preparation, participation and follow-up painless and productive. Users can now set up a new meeting in as little as 10 seconds, quickly add new agenda items on the fly, and carry items from previous meetings forward. The app allows for easy collaboration and follow-up with a full task management system, calendar incorporation, the ability of users to share notes and action updates via email. http://prmac.com/release-id-41568.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41568.htm Sat, 21 Apr 2012 06:25:00 CST UK based Nebulus Design today introduces Shared Paper Lite 1.0, a free trial version of its popular digital paper app for iPad devices. Shared Paper Lite provides a seemingly unlimited canvas on which ideas, sketches, designs and presentations can be quickly created with ease and shared interactively between iPads. In addition the lite version enables anyone to join a shared whiteboard session, between iPads hosted by a full version of Shared Paper, free of charge. http://prmac.com/release-id-41538.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41538.htm Fri, 20 Apr 2012 05:00:00 CST Shared Paper 1.0, a productivity app for the iPad, provides a digital workspace for capturing, sharing and presenting of ideas. Shared Paper is quite simply digital paper for the iPad, which can be shared in real time with other iPad users. It provides a practically unlimited scrollable canvas on which ideas, sketches, designs & presentations can be quickly created with ease. iPads running Shared Paper can link together so up to 16 iPad users can interact on a shared workspace at the same time. http://prmac.com/release-id-40681.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-40681.htm Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:30:00 CST Washington based PhatWare today announces PhatPad 2.1, an update to its popular note-taking and collaboration iPad app. PhatPad turns an iPad into an advanced brainstorming tool by enabling users to draw, write, and type on the iPad, then share ideas via email, WiFi sync, Dropbox, or with PhatPad's built-in presentation mode. Version 2.1 leverages the high-resolution screen of the new iPad, as well as offers even better handwriting recognition quality and support for four new languages. http://prmac.com/release-id-40338.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-40338.htm Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:00:00 CST Washington based PhatWare Corporation today announces WritePad 6.2, an important update to its popular note-taking and handwriting recognition software for iPad. WritePad offers natural handwriting recognition input in addition to keyboard entry. Version 6.2 has been optimized for new iPad's retina display and features improvements in handwriting recognition quality. WritePad also now features an improved magnifying glass/text selection feature and better digital ink rendering. http://prmac.com/release-id-39071.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-39071.htm Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:50:00 CST CollabraCam streams video from up to four iOS cameras over local Wi-Fi to a fifth device for the director to view and edit a video in real-time, all while allowing the director to silently communicate camera moves or angles to any camera operators to get the perfect shots. When the director calls it a wrap, all of the clips are transferred to the director's device and assembled into the final movie with automatically generated credits. http://prmac.com/release-id-39007.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-39007.htm Tue, 28 Feb 2012 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology has a bird's eye view on issues that students have with writing. A major issue is writing longer, better-reasoned essays. Several major writing programs have asked what we are finding. Our writing assistants have found that the lack of preparation is the No. 1 problem. The solution is to have students spend less time writing and more time preparing. Niles apps, for iPad and iPhone, are very strong on preparation and reasoning skills and put students on a solid writing track. http://prmac.com/release-id-38458.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-38458.htm Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:00:00 CST Common Core has raised the bar for writing standards in middle school and high school to include reasoning and critical thinking skills. Niles Technology essay writing apps, for iPad and iPhone, are the optimal solution for schools to meet the new standards, while using the convenience and productivity of mobile technology. The receipt of many accolades prove that no other mobile writing product is as comprehensive and effective in teaching writing, critical thinking and reasoning skills. http://prmac.com/release-id-37821.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37821.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:00:00 CST California based PhatWare today announces PhatPad 2.0, an update to its popular note-taking and collaboration iPad app. PhatPad turns an iPad into an advanced brainstorming tool by enabling users to draw, write, and type on the iPad, then share ideas via email, WiFi sync, Dropbox, or with PhatPad's built-in presentation mode. Version 2.0 is optimized for iOS 5 and features new multilingual handwriting recognition technology supporting seven languages. http://prmac.com/release-id-37678.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37678.htm Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 CST Critical and analytical thinking coupled with sharp writing skills are trademarks of top students. With Essay Czar 1.0, by Niles Technology Group, now any student can develop the skills so highly valued by colleges and employers. Essay Czar 1.0 is proprietary software that uses essay writing as an instructional framework to teach thinking skills. For the iPad and iPhone, the app is available as an eBook and in several advanced versions for middle school, high school and college. http://prmac.com/release-id-36760.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36760.htm Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:00:00 CST Essay Workstation 2.1 is rated a top writing app by teachers, education blogs and Apple. From the step-by-step writing instructions to the built-in writing platform, students learn the critical thinking aspects of writing plus are productive with a write anytime, anywhere iPad and iPhone app. Students and schools are aware of the growing importance of writing skills in the workplace and overall career success, and Essay Workstation 2.1 is an essential part of learning how to write well. http://prmac.com/release-id-35264.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-35264.htm Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:00:00 CST With writing becoming more important to students' ultimate academic success and the now indispensable iPad and iPhone promoting convenient learning, Essay Workstation 2.1 is the perfect gift for students. Using the best that mobile technology offers along with the most comprehensive essay writing instructions ever written, Niles Technology apps teach critical writing skills while enhancing productivity like few apps can. Students deserve the best - give Essay Workstation 2.1. http://prmac.com/release-id-34940.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-34940.htm Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:00:00 CST CourseForum Technologies has dramatically reduced pricing for its smaller ProjectForum wiki licenses. ProjectForum allows users to easily set up and run their own private wiki on Mac OS X, with little or no previous knowledge of web site administration, enhancing collaboration between members of teams, groups or departments. Effective immediately, the price for a single group Standard ProjectForum license has been slashed over 90%. http://prmac.com/release-id-34277.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-34277.htm Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:00:00 CST CourseForum Technologies today announces ProjectForum 7.2 for OS X, Windows, or Linux, their app allowing users to easily set up and run their own private wiki, enabling enhanced collaboration between all the members of a team, group, or department. Featuring a secure, web browser interface and WYSIWYG editor, ProjectForum provides a shared workspace for a team to collect, manage, and discuss all its work. This update adds improved support for mobile clients, including iOS and Android devices. http://prmac.com/release-id-33920.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33920.htm Tue, 15 Nov 2011 07:00:00 CST Efforts to improve student writing have not led to tangible results. Niles Technology believes that writing products and curricula have failed to capture students' interest and have not promoted the importance of writing in college and career success. Essay WorkStation 2.1 is the answer to teach students both critical thinking and writing skills. Built specifically for the iPad and iPhone, Essay WorkStation 2.1 is the most comprehensive writing platform for college and high school students. http://prmac.com/release-id-33284.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33284.htm Tue, 01 Nov 2011 07:00:00 CST Essay WorkStation 2.1, an essay writing encyclopedia and mobile writing platform, by Niles Technology Group, has proved to be instrumental in getting students to write better essays. Designed to address the important critical thinking aspects of writing, Essay WorkStation 2.1 teaches the skills of argument development. As colleges and high schools expect more and better writing from students, Niles Technology apps, for the iPad and iPhone, are the perfect writing solution for busy students. http://prmac.com/release-id-32543.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-32543.htm Tue, 18 Oct 2011 07:00:00 CST Learning to write is a task that requires constant practice guided by consistent instructional content. Niles Technology Group apps provide such instructions plus one intangible skill - the apps teach students how to be confident writers. Students learn to examine their ideas in-depth and to develop strong, reasoned arguments. With Niles writing apps, for the iPad and iPhone, students learn to write their personal best, without hesitation. http://prmac.com/release-id-32155.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-32155.htm Tue, 11 Oct 2011 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology Group is revolutionizing the way students develop writing skills. For two years running, Niles mobile apps have sold, in the iTunes App Store, to critical acclaim. Whether it is glowing reviews from students and teachers, or accolades from Apple, the apps have shown to be standout in teaching the fundamentals of writing well. Schools also volume purchase the apps to raise the writing standards of their curricula. Niles apps are No. 1 in essay writing instructions. http://prmac.com/release-id-32131.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-32131.htm Tue, 11 Oct 2011 06:00:00 CST California based PhatWare today announces PhatPad 1.5, an update to its popular note-taking and collaboration iPad app. PhatPad turns an iPad into an advanced brainstorming tool by enabling users to draw, write, and type on the iPad, then share ideas via email, WiFi sync, Dropbox, or with PhatPad's built-in presentation mode. Version 1.5 features an improved handwriting recognition engine, the ability to import new words into the user dictionary, and multiple dictionaries. http://prmac.com/release-id-31598.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-31598.htm Thu, 29 Sep 2011 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology Group's apps, for the iPad and iPhone, have transformed how students learn to write essays. The difficult task of writing is now a fluid process that simultaneously teaches critical thinking and logic. Schools use the apps to fulfill writing curricula with one comprehensive, student-friendly product, and parents are spiritedly gifting the apps to their children, from middle school to college. Niles Technology apps are the new standard for developing superior writing skills. http://prmac.com/release-id-30768.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30768.htm Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology Group, creator of the Essay Czar line of essay writing apps for the iPad and iPhone, introduces its education advisory board dedicated to developing apps that promote critical thinking. From both content and functionality standpoints, the advisory board members bring their considerable teaching experience to mobile app development. The Board ensures that Niles Technology apps fundamentally improve students' critical thinking, as well as increase overall productivity. http://prmac.com/release-id-30579.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30579.htm Thu, 08 Sep 2011 07:00:00 CST Virginia based Niles Technology Group today announces that Essay Czar 1.0 for iOS is on sale at 30% off. The most comprehensive essay writing eTextbook for college and high school students, Essay Czar directs students how to develop and to write over forty types of essays and papers, including the SAT essay. Using a proprietary step-by-step system, students are guided to write the best essays possible in the least amount of time. http://prmac.com/release-id-30265.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30265.htm Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:50:00 CST Brosix highlights one of its Instant Messaging tools for enterprise clients, the Features Control. Brosix Features Control allows instant messaging network administrators the ability to control user features. The enterprise only version of Brosix gives customers a private instant messaging network that works on an encrypted server. Only users that are given access to the instant messaging network are allowed to use it. http://prmac.com/release-id-29791.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29791.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:00:00 CST Essay Workstation 2.0 takes the power of the iPad and iPhone and gives students a comprehensive essay writing digital textbook combined with a full-featured writing platform. Students learn writing, while simultaneously being very productive. The ability for one product to have a dramatic impact on how students learn is not a new phenomenon. What is new is that the most advanced essay writing product on the market today is a mobile app. Essay Workstation 2.0 is the future of student writing. http://prmac.com/release-id-29571.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29571.htm Wed, 17 Aug 2011 04:15:00 CST Brosix highlights one of its Instant Messaging tools for enterprise clients, the Users Activity Log. The Users Activity Log allows company level network administrators to monitor employee or user activities. Required by law in some countries, this feature makes it easy for businesses to monitor their employees without requiring additional reports or manual checking by managers. Company policy may also require monitoring for security purposes, so this feature makes Brosix more secure than ever. http://prmac.com/release-id-29180.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29180.htm Tue, 09 Aug 2011 03:00:00 CST Brosix highlights one of its Instant Messaging tools, its Screen Shot feature makes it simple for users to send a screen shot of their desktop. One click of the mouse is all that is needed to save the current screen and send it to a network contact. Brosix instant messaging windows can even be included in the screen shot by holding down the CTRL key. Brosix demonstrates its commitment to providing customers and clients with one of the most well-supported enterprise instant messengers. http://prmac.com/release-id-29036.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29036.htm Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:30:00 CST Brosix highlights one of its Instant Messaging tool, its Brosix File Transfer makes it simple for users to quickly and efficiently share files. Users are able to transfer a file or group of files to those on their contact list. By automatically compressing files on the fly, users do not have to worry about any additional work. Data encryption is applied to all file transfers to ensure a safe and secure atmosphere for both sending and receiving files. http://prmac.com/release-id-28890.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-28890.htm Tue, 02 Aug 2011 07:00:00 CST Achievers Writing Center, by Niles Technology Group, brings a full-service writing center to a student's mobile device. With everything students need to write an excellent essay, Achievers' mobile apps are the solution to starting, developing and editing writing assignments. Complete with live writing assistants and editing services, the apps take the tediousness out of writing and deliver a mobile learning experience like no other essay writing app. http://prmac.com/release-id-28648.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-28648.htm Wed, 27 Jul 2011 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology Group's fourth generation writing app, Essay Workstation delivers compact, high-end writing instruction with the convenience of a mobile writing platform that is second to none. It uses a copyrighted, step-by-step instructional process to teach students how to organize and write over 40 types of essays and papers. With written communication skills at a premium, Essay Workstation is the answer for students to make sure they are ready for the 21st century workplace. http://prmac.com/release-id-28173.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-28173.htm Mon, 18 Jul 2011 07:00:00 CST Essay Workstation, a mobile app by Niles Technology Group, has fundamentally changed how students approach and feel about writing. Designed for the popular iPad, iPhone and iPod, Essay Workstation eliminates the fear of writing that many students have and increases compliance with writing assignments. With step-by-step instructions on how to write over 40 types of essays, students now have the tools to write logical, critically-structured essays. http://prmac.com/release-id-26786.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26786.htm Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:00:00 CST Mobile devices have transformed the education landscape in ways no one really imagined. Niles Technology Group, for over two years, have been producing the top essay writing instructional apps in the App Store. From day one, Niles Technology apps came with a built-in writing platform for students to produce written work. This foresight went against the consumption-only meme and proved to teachers and schools that students do real work on mobile devices, namely on the iPad and iPhone. http://prmac.com/release-id-26263.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26263.htm Thu, 02 Jun 2011 07:00:00 CST California based PhatWare today announces PhatPad 1.4, an update to its popular note-taking and collaboration iPad app. PhatPad turns an iPad into an advanced brainstorming tool by enabling users to draw, write, and type on the iPad, then share ideas via email, WiFi sync, Dropbox, or with PhatPad's built-in presentation mode. Version 1.4 includes the latest WritePad handwriting recognition engine and offers integration with Evernote and Google Docs. http://prmac.com/release-id-25893.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-25893.htm Tue, 24 May 2011 07:00:00 CST Writing and critical thinking skills command premium attention in the marketplace. It is now common practice for employers to give writing and cognitive communication skills tests as part of the job interview process. Niles Technology Group's essay writing apps is a guaranteed way to ensure that students acquire the writing and critical thinking skills required to excel in the workplace. Be prepared for the next school year with the best in mobile education by purchasing Niles Technology apps. http://prmac.com/release-id-25584.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-25584.htm Mon, 16 May 2011 10:15:00 CST Brosix has now announced a web, online version of their popular Brosix Instant Messaging program. This program allows Brosix users to log into their account and contact their IM friends and colleagues without downloading Brosix Instant Messenger. This web client is free to use and users will only need an account, which is also free through Brosix Personal. This web version of Brosix offers the same high level of encryption so user's personal information can be protected. http://prmac.com/release-id-24831.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-24831.htm Wed, 27 Apr 2011 07:00:00 CST California based PhatWare today announces PhatPad 1.3, an update to its popular note-taking and collaboration iPad app. PhatPad turns an iPad into an advanced brainstorming tool by enabling users to draw, write, and type on the iPad, then share ideas via email, WiFi sync, Dropbox, or with PhatPad's built-in presentation mode. Version 1.3 features a new Clipart gallery containing more than 1,200 images organized in 27 categories, support for iPad II camera, integration with Google Docs and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-24813.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-24813.htm Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:30:00 CST Tabula Rasa introduces Jot! Live Sharing, a way for Jot users to collaborate on a shared whiteboard in real-time over the Internet with their iPad. Using Jot! is great way to record and communicate your ideas. But something special happens when you can collaborate immediately with someone far away. Now, collaborators of all types - teachers, programmers, inventors, builders, or parents - can share ideas using Jot! in real-time. Jot! users can whiteboard their ideas with others wherever they are. http://prmac.com/release-id-24198.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-24198.htm Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:00:00 CST Virginia based Niles Technology Group apps have consistently been the top instructional essay writing apps for the iPhone, iPad and iPod. Niles Technology's latest product, Essay Writing Workstation, became a top 200 education app within one week of release. The app has already received critical acclaim from leading educators that champion mobile learning, and it was named one of six apps that transforms how writing is taught. http://prmac.com/release-id-23968.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23968.htm Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:00:00 CST Virginia based Niles Technology Group today announced that Essay Writing Workstation 1.0 just became the company's best-selling single app ever over a seven-day period. The app features automatic, as-you-type, text save and multiple workspaces to store virtually unlimited amounts of information. Students have taken positively to the active guidance and interactive features that work together to make writing a more fruitful and rewarding experience. http://prmac.com/release-id-23700.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23700.htm Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:00:00 CST Virginia based Niles Technology Group today introduces Essay Writing Workstation 1.0, giving students near desktop-like utility on their iPad and iPhone. Essay Writing Workstation features automatic, as-you-type, text save and multiple workspaces to store virtually unlimited amounts of information. Students develop and write essays while seamlessly moving from one workspace to another or from one functionality to another with the main, active workspace still open, just like a desktop or laptop. http://prmac.com/release-id-23233.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23233.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2011 06:30:00 CST Brosix takes home recognition and the top spots for two categories this year in the About IM awards - Best Business IM and Best IM Feature for Brosix Screen Sharing. Brosix provides Instant Messaging combined with many collaboration tools for file transfer, voice chat, video chat, whiteboard, screenshot and co-browse. In the past two years, Brosix has won Best Feature - once for Brosix Screenshot in 2010 and once for Brosix Whiteboard in 2009. http://prmac.com/release-id-23094.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23094.htm Thu, 17 Mar 2011 06:00:00 CST California based PhatWare today announces PhatPad 1.2, an update to their note-taking and collaboration iPad app. PhatPad turns an iPad into an advanced brainstorming tool by enabling users to draw, write, and type on the iPad, then share ideas via email, WiFi sync, Dropbox, or with PhatPad's built-in presentation mode. PhatPad's new Document Manager helps iPad users find important information quickly by organizing documents in folder hierarchy and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-22277.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22277.htm Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:00:00 CST Achievers Writing Center, by Niles Technology Group, was chosen by Apple as both a top 10 English Language Arts and a top 10 Study-Aid app. These innovative apps deliver comprehensive essay writing instruction and real human assistance directly to a student's iPhone, iPod, or iPad. For schools, the apps reduce the work load on teachers and expands the writing curriculum. Achievers Writing Center is the answer to students learning to write well in a mobile environment. http://prmac.com/release-id-22222.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22222.htm Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:40:00 CST New York based Motalen Inc. today announces Wave: Pro 1.0 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This innovative new music app allows users to tap in rhythm to their own device's music library via a vibrant and dynamic full-screen visualizer. The app's user interface uses minimal yet smooth graphics which keeps the focus on the music and nothing else. It was developed to give open minded users a more immersive and interactive way to experience their favorite songs on the go. http://prmac.com/release-id-21882.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-21882.htm Wed, 16 Feb 2011 01:00:00 CST A previous 2 year winner, D-Bross is happy to announce that Brosix Instant Messenger has been nominated for 3 awards in the 2011 About Awards. For the 3rd year in a row, Brosix has been named as a finalist in the About Instant Messaging Awards. Brosix provides Instant Messaging combined with many collaboration tools for file transfer, voice chat, video chat, whiteboard, screenshot and co-browse. http://prmac.com/release-id-21363.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-21363.htm Wed, 02 Feb 2011 09:30:00 CST Niles Technology Group's line of essay writing apps has revolutionized how students learn to write and to communicate. Developed on a strong foundation of critical thinking pedagogy, Niles apps put the power of excellent writing skills in the hands of every student. The apps deliver step-by-step instructions on how to write over 40 types of essays, specifically on the iPhone, iPod and iPad.