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-43206.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-43206.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 10:15:00 CST Launched by Rightscale USA, Inc "FaRao" offers a comprehensive and intelligent music radio service, selecting songs from a library of over 30,000 titles based on users preferences and likes. Created for iOS, Android and Web and available now. Including the latest hits and classics from Japan as well as extensive J-Pop, Anime, Visual-kei and Enka music, FaRao learns each users preferred music to create and play a customized personal radio station. http://prmac.com/release-id-42910.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42910.htm Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:00 CST RideonJapan and ZigZaGame has announced a sale for their popular iOS title, Adventure Bar Story. In Adventure Bar Story, players own a bar inside a world of an RPG. In this game, characters do not level up by fighting monsters. EXP is gained only through eating. Make enough food for your customers and party members. The better the food, the stronger they get. Cook with the ingredients gathered in your adventure. Serve customers and win contests to Rank up Your Bar and trigger RPG events. http://prmac.com/release-id-41094.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41094.htm Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:30:00 CST With just 10 of WagMob's language learning apps, anyone can learn how to communicate with 5 billion people in the world. These apps have been continually updated and improved based on customer feedback to become outstanding learning tools with many functionalities. Having been improved over many months based on customer feedback, these apps are now uniquely tailored to user learning. Each WagMob app comes with a set of integrated tools to help people quickly and effectively learn a language. http://prmac.com/release-id-38390.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-38390.htm Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:20:00 CST Houston based A-Net Digital, LLC has announced two new apps, Horiyoshi 3 & 100 Demons. You may never have heard of him, or you may be a die-hard fan of his work. Either way, Horiyoshi is a legend in the world of tattoo. His tattoos and artwork can be seen all over the world and have become recognized as the "traditional" Japanese style of tattoo called irezumi. He is an extremely gifted artist and illustrator and has inspired popular American tattoo artists such as Ed Hardy. http://prmac.com/release-id-38150.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-38150.htm Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:40:00 CST Dengdeng will held an exhibition at New York and Paris this February and March, introducing the sleeve case series "MacSleeve" and "iPadSleeve" specifically designed to handsomely protect the MacBook and iPad. There is a definitive inner beauty to this cover which allows customers to express their own signature individuality and allows their own refined tastes to show through. This sleeve case is designed not only with the function in mind but also provide you with a durable protective case. http://prmac.com/release-id-36746.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36746.htm Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:00:00 CST Chicago-based Renkara Media Group has announced KanjiPictoGraphix: Essential Kanji Mnemonics for Learning Japanese, its new language education app for iOS devices. KanjiPictoGraphix offers a powerful visual approach to learning Japanese using vivid illustrations to associate a kanji with its meaning. Each drawing closely resembles and captures the meaning of a kanji. The app introduces 611 characters and includes complete stroke diagrams, pronunciations, and extensive vocabulary. http://prmac.com/release-id-29500.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29500.htm Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:00:00 CST Seattle based 7HillStudios today is excited to announce the ongoing success of TLJapanese 101 for iOS devices. This innovative Japanese language education utility is available at a great price with extra features also available. TLJapanese 101 (v2.05) is a dynamic touch-based learning app that uses mentally engaging puzzles, enlightening quizzes, and interactive flashcards to help users learn over two hundred Japanese words and phrases in a way that's both effective and entertaining. http://prmac.com/release-id-28483.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-28483.htm Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:00:00 CST UK based ThinkMac Software today introduces iKana Noto 1.0 for iPad, the fifth product in the company's successful Japanese educational software lineup. iKana Noto allows users to practice writing Japanese on their iPad. It is designed to allow users to get back in touch with writing hiragana, katakana and kanji characters by hand. By choosing from any of 15 beautifully designed templates, users can practice writing using either a simulated marker, brush or pencil. http://prmac.com/release-id-25960.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-25960.htm Wed, 25 May 2011 07:49:00 CST Yokohama based Nagaraja Rivers has announced the release of Speak Japanese Fun Phrasebook 1.0 for iOS. It is is an easy to use talking phrasebook app for the Japanese language. Each phrase is displayed in large sized Japanese script, phonetic transliteration, and English translation. For each phrase there is audio recorded by a native Japanese speaker using a nice, clear voice. You can hear the audio for each phrase from a native Japanese speaker. There are over 500 words and phrases. http://prmac.com/release-id-21889.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-21889.htm Wed, 16 Feb 2011 03:20:00 CST Yokohama-based SugoiSoft today introduces Jisho 4.1, its flagship Japanese English dictionary for Mac OSX. Making its debut on the Mac App Store, Jisho supports searching in multiple languages. It also has the unique ability to convert the Japanese phonetic script hiragana, and katakana to roman letters, making it easier for beginners to pronounce and read Japanese. Lists of words can also be made within the application so users can track forgotten words or any other vocabulary they choose. http://prmac.com/release-id-20976.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-20976.htm Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:45:00 CST Wukomi Media have released a universal iPhone and iPad app 'Dr. Moku's Hiragana Mnemonics' which teaches basic Japanese by using humorous or easily remembered associations for every symbol in the Japanese Hiragana alphabet. The apps feature audio, two different learning modes and three different quiz levels. The free Lite version has all the features of full version except that it teaches a limited number of symbols. http://prmac.com/release-id-18728.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-18728.htm Wed, 01 Dec 2010 04:00:00 CST Holfeld Apps today released Japanese Speak Board 1.0 for iPad users. Japanese Speak Board offers users a fast, super-easy way to correctly learn eighty-eight of the most essential Japanese phrases. Users merely tap an English phrase to hear a crystal clear audio of a native Japan speaker saying the phrase in Japanese. To further enhance the simplicity and speed of the app, the phrases are organized into five categories: Basic, Emergency, Relationships, Travel and Business. http://prmac.com/release-id-17117.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-17117.htm Wed, 13 Oct 2010 01:00:00 CST San Francisco based indie software developer Greg Cheong today announces Bento Master 1.0, unique, easy to use bento box lunch planning and recipe app for the iPad. It allows you to easily explore ideas for new bento arrangements through its simple tap and drag interface, then instantly view all the recipes listed together to bring your creation into the real world. Bento Master includes helpful tips on designing and packing bento boxes, recommended tools and important food safety information. http://prmac.com/release-id-11116.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-11116.htm Tue, 02 Mar 2010 03:00:00 CST 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. http://prmac.com/release-id-9386.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-9386.htm Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:30:00 CST Korotoff Republic today introduces Your name in Japanese 1.0, its completely new language translator for iPhone and iPod touch. Designed specifically to take advantage of the iPhone's unique capabilities and touch interface, "Your name in Japanese" is a transliteration table which maps English letters into Japanese sounds in a unique and systematic way. The application is useful for study purposes, such as the persons origins, as well as choosing a name or a nick suitable for them. http://prmac.com/release-id-8175.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-8175.htm Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:32:00 CST Alta Vida LLC today announced a sale on Babelingo, their language translation utility for iPhone and iPod Touch. For a limited time the app is on sale at more than 70% off. Containing 11 languages, with 110 unique language combinations, Babelingo is an easy-to-use phrase book communicator, allowing anyone to show a professionally translated phrase to a foreign language audience. Phrases are displayed in a large and beautifully rendered script, easily read from a distance. http://prmac.com/release-id-5299.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-5299.htm Mon, 20 Apr 2009 03:55:00 CST UK based ThinkMac Software today announced iKanji touch 1.0 for the iPhone and iPod touch. iKanji touch is an application for learning Japanese kanji characters through flash cards, tests and a spaced repetition system. The program's comprehensive database covers over 2000 kanji commonly taught in the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) as well as Japanese school grade kanji from levels 1 to 6. http://prmac.com/release-id-4511.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-4511.htm Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:37:00 CST CS Odessa, the leading provider of business productivity and visualization software solutions, and Uptown Inc. have partnered together in the development of a Japanese localized version of the award-winning business graphics and diagramming tool, ConceptDraw PRO. Uptown Inc. has extensive experience in software technology and localization for cross platform products and solutions. http://prmac.com/release-id-3386.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-3386.htm Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:00:00 CST Wellington based IMS Ltd. is delighted to announce Kana 1.1, an update to their Japanese quiz game for iPhone and iPod Touch. Developed to take advantage of the iPhone's unique abilities and interface, Kana assists in learning and speeding up recollection of Japanese hiragana and katakana. It's perfect for manga readers, Japanese students, or children and family members of mixed Japanese families. http://prmac.com/release-id-2868.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-2868.htm Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:40:00 CST codefromtokyo is pleased to announce the release of Japanese 1.0 for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Containing more than 127,000 entries, "Japanese" is not only an incredibly fast and easy-to-use Japanese-English dictionary but also an invaluable study-aid for anyone interested in the Japanese language. http://prmac.com/release-id-2686.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-2686.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:44:00 CST ThinkMac Software has announced iKana touch, a new application for learning Japanese hiragana and katakana on your iPhone or iPod Touch. iKana touch features flash cards with stroke animations, spoken sound clips and example words. It offers a speed recognition test and a writing test to aide memorisation. http://prmac.com/release-id-2572.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-2572.htm Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:51:00 CST Bad Dog Apps, is a Mac OS X Software house with over 10 years experience with the Mac OS X and precursor NeXTStep/OpenStep technologies, today are announcing the availability of BdTranslator for the iPhone on Apple's App Store and extend our already shipping productivity menu bar based applications BdContacts, BdCalendar and BdTranslator, too include our first of many new iPhone applications. http://prmac.com/release-id-2483.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-2483.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:31:00 CST ThinkMac Software announces iKanji 1.0, a brand new application for learning Japanese kanji characters on the Mac. Featuring over 2000 of the most common kanji and nearly 20,000 example words, iKanji is an invaluable tool for anyone learning Japanese. iKanji has an intuitive, friendly interface and takes advantage of Core Animation to provide an engaging experience. http://prmac.com/release-id-1567.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-1567.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST ThinkMac Software announces iKana 1.6, the latest release of their popular Japanese educational flash card software for Mac OS X. iKana is built up of six modules which aim to help anyone learn the Japanese phonetic alphabets of Hiragana and Katakana, improve reading speed and expand their vocabulary of Japanese words. Version 1.6 adds full screen flash cards, a new and improved user interface and many smaller enhancements. http://prmac.com/release-id-850.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-850.htm Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CST ThinkMac Software announces iKana 1.5, the latest release of their popular Japanese educational flash card software for Mac OS X. Version 1.5 adds a number of new features customers have asked for; including vocabulary practice, word list importing and improved flash card editing facilities. iKana is built up of six modules which aim to help anyone learn the Japanese phonetic alphabets of Hiragana and Katakana, improve reading speed and expand the vocabulary of Japanese words.