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-42705.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42705.htm Tue, 15 May 2012 05:00:00 CST Brandissimo! today introduces Luna Kettlebottom and the Magic Cauldron Society: Vlad and the Beanstalk for iPad. A free eBook for kids 4-8, its a modern retelling of the classic Jack and the Beanstalk fairytale. CEO David Snyder, a former head of creative content at Disney TV Intl, brings an obsession for quality to every aspect of the app: graphics, animation, voiceovers, music, sound effects, and interactivity. The app is filled with jokes, puns, humorous alliteration and interactivity. http://prmac.com/release-id-42337.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42337.htm Mon, 07 May 2012 05:30:00 CST Paris based Fantastoonic today announces Bunny Tales: The Stars 1.1, an update to its popular collection of modern fairy tales for iOS devices. In Bunny Tales: The Stars your kid and the little bunny learn together how to find a way out of a very difficult situation, to be brave and courageous and not to be afraid of the darkness. The tale teaches you kid kindness, resourcefulness and importance of helping friends and parents. Version 1.1 adds leader board and achievements in Game Center. http://prmac.com/release-id-41484.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41484.htm Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:00:00 CST Digitalfrog today introduces Panicky Angel 1.0.0 for iOS, their new fairy tale arcade Game that requires players to use both tilt and touch controls helping the little angel, Rika. She is trying to regain the contents of the box of angel wings she lost while on an errand, and players must tilt their iDevice to collect power-ups and avoid obstacles, and they must touch to destroy attacking enemy birds. The game includes 60 stages, including defense, speed, and boss stages over five zones. http://prmac.com/release-id-40044.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-40044.htm Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:00:00 CST California based Elka Palka Production, LLC today introduces Elfishki and The Unwelcome Guest 1.0, its brand new interactive fairy tale series for the iPad. This digital storybook offers a new type of teaching aid that is beautiful as classical cartoons, as engaging as beloved fairy tales, as fun as videogames, and as useful as a textbook. Elfishki and The Unwelcome Guest features stunning interactive illustrations, original music, and professional voiceovers in both English and Russian. http://prmac.com/release-id-35958.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-35958.htm Wed, 21 Dec 2011 05:00:00 CST Big Small Things today introduces Cinderella by BST for iPhone, their new Book that brings the classic tale of Cinderella to life. Featuring expressive, museum quality watercolor paintings, interactive animation, professional narration, built-in puzzles, and four different languages for text and narration, the ebook was designed to be the best of all the Cinderella stories for iOS. The ebook is Retina display ready, and offers three reading modes: Read to Me, Read it Myself, and Auto Play. http://prmac.com/release-id-35528.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-35528.htm Fri, 16 Dec 2011 04:00:00 CST Independent children's app publisher Nosy Crow is pleased to announce that its Cinderella app for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch has won a KAPi award for Best Children's eBook. The KAPi awards recognize the most innovative games, software, devices and apps for educating, entertaining and communicating with today's connected children. The KAPi Awards were created by Children's Technology Review and Living in Digital Times, the organizers of the Kids@Play Summit at International CES. http://prmac.com/release-id-34081.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-34081.htm Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:00:00 CST Smash Atom Software today introduces Cinderella Storybook HD 1.0.0 for iOS, their new Book that presents a digitally enhanced version of the classic fairy tale by Giambattista Basile. Featuring smooth, vector art and professional voiceover narration, the enchanting re-telling is sure to touch children and adults alike. The app includes automatic page turns, narration Off, touch activated text to speech and sound effects, and a universal format optimized for display on all iOS devices. http://prmac.com/release-id-33888.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33888.htm Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:00:00 CST California based Silicon Beach Software, Inc. today introduces Rumpelstiltskin HD 1.01, its first an interactive storybook for iOS devices. Developed exclusively for children three to eight years of age, Rumpelstiltskin HD is the classic Grimm Brothers fairy tale featuring 3D graphics and 360 degree viewing in every scene. Additional features like narration, stirring cinematic music and delightful animations also contribute to making the story come alive for young children. http://prmac.com/release-id-33640.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33640.htm Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 CST A&R Entertainment today introduces The Princess and the Frog 1.0 for iPad, their interactive Book of the classic fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. The story can be read aloud in any of 5 languages, or a parent may read to their child. The professional narration, original music, animation, and glorious artwork provide a truly entertaining experience for both child and adult, a challenge not easily met. The app features two mini-games, and a touch-to-speak review of vocabulary words in the book. http://prmac.com/release-id-33548.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33548.htm Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 CST Smash Atom Software today introduces The Three Little Pigs Storybook HD 1.0.1 for iOS, their new Book that presents a digitally enhanced version of the classic fairy tale by Joseph Jacobs. Featuring smooth, vector art and professional voiceover narration, the enchanting re-telling is sure to touch children and adults alike. The app includes automatic page turns, narration Off, touch activated text to speech and sound effects, and a universal format optimized for display on all iOS devices. http://prmac.com/release-id-30140.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30140.htm Tue, 30 Aug 2011 05:00:00 CST Big Small Things today introduces Cinderella by BST 1.0 for iPad, their new Book that brings the classic tale of Cinderella to life. Featuring expressive, museum quality watercolor paintings, interactive animation, professional narration, record your own narration, three built-in games, and four different languages for text and narration, the ebook was designed to be the best of all the Cinderella stories for iPad. The ebook offers three reading modes: Read to Me, Read it Myself, and Record. http://prmac.com/release-id-29330.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29330.htm Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:00:00 CST Oleksandr Pogrebniak has announced Magic Thumbelina 1.1 for iPhone/iPad, an interactive fairy tale after H.C. Andersen. Bright lively illustrations are created by hand with amazing gracefulness. Every page of the book is filled with plenty of fine details, which you will definitely wish to examine. Fabulous heroes are depicted in a very peculiar manner. Illustrated pages are accompanied by diverse sounds, which singularly animates the picture opening before your eyes. http://prmac.com/release-id-22159.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22159.htm Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:00:00 CST Offering unique features, Clever Tales were created to help parents start important discussions with kids about values & experience. There are 40 heart warming illustrated tales for different ages, where magic creatures unite with technology to teach kids love and care. Exclusive features like Night/Day modes optimized for reading in different light, background music composed for our app can be played separately: as a collection of lullabies or/and several daytime musical themes, and many more. http://prmac.com/release-id-20060.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-20060.htm Tue, 28 Dec 2010 05:25:00 CST Potrus Publishing Interactive today announces that their series of classic fable iBooks will be offered at a discount for the duration of the holiday season. Comprised of six timeless Grimm Brothers fairy tales, these interactive children's iBooks for the iPad will be offered on discount until January 1st, 2011. This includes developers' interactive iPad optimized renditions of Thumbelina, The Ugly Duckling, The Three Little Pigs, The Frog King, Little Red Riding Hood, and Puss in Boots. http://prmac.com/release-id-18662.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-18662.htm Tue, 30 Nov 2010 05:30:00 CST Independent developer Ziv Aviv today announces Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz v1.1 for iPad, an update to his eBook that contains the complete text of the English book translated into Hebrew. The original children's book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, was written by L. Frank Baum and published in 1900. This eBook edition is an ideal story for an adult to read to a child, whether they are both native speakers of Hebrew, or wish to maintain a connection to the national language of the State of Israel. http://prmac.com/release-id-7612.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-7612.htm Mon, 21 Sep 2009 05:00:00 CST UK based Utility Warrior today is proud to introduce The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, their new children's animated audiobook for iPhone and iPod Touch. Designed specifically to leverage the iPhone's unique abilities and peerless interface, The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a moving audio book based on the classic children's story by Beatrix Potter. It features beautifully illustrated, narrated stories, and offers a compelling way to keep young children engaged.