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-43056.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-43056.htm Mon, 21 May 2012 10:55:00 CST GroupLogic, the industry's leading provider of software products that unlock the power of new enterprise platforms, and the Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School today announced the K-12 school's successful installation of GroupLogic's ExtremeZ-IP solution to dramatically reduce server crashes and increase connection speeds to the school's just-implemented Windows-based network. Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School selected GroupLogic's ExtremeZ-IP to solve a problem. http://prmac.com/release-id-42761.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42761.htm Tue, 15 May 2012 09:00:00 CST Why carry lots of paper lesson plans around with when you can have all your lesson plans on your iPad. iLesson Plans not only allows you to create detailed Lesson Plans whilst on the move you can also export them to Dropbox, iTunes and iCloud in a variety of different formats. Create and manage Classes and Pupils, add notes and details and relate them to correct Lesson Plan. Keep track of your lesson plans using built in diary. http://prmac.com/release-id-42378.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42378.htm Mon, 07 May 2012 11:00:00 CST Auryn Inc. is teaming up with Librarians Without Borders (LWB) for a second year as the premier sponsor during their service project in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. LWB has been supporting the Asturias Academy school library there since 2009. While LWB is in Quetzaltenango from May 3rd-13th, Auryn will donate money for every app sold, towards LWBs mission, which is to improve access to information resources in developing regions regardless of language, geography, or religion. http://prmac.com/release-id-42372.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42372.htm Mon, 07 May 2012 08:30:00 CST Cambridge based Dear Panda LLC is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with a sale on CourseNotes and a special offer to educators. CourseNotes is the premiere note-taking app to help students and educators stay organized in the classroom. The must-have classroom apps will be on sale through May 12th. Dear Panda also announced that they will provide promo codes as a gift to educators to try the app for free, while supplies last. http://prmac.com/release-id-42070.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42070.htm Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:00:00 CST Beijing based independent development team Zachary Wang and Zuo Peng introduced Small Talk Chinese for the iPad. Small Talk Chinese teaches Chinese through punchy English dialogues adapted from movies, television, and other media outlets, which are then crowd-sourced for translation into Chinese. The dialogues, which feature popup word definitions and Chinese audio from native speakers, are organized around fun topics like dating, fashion, and the office place. http://prmac.com/release-id-41514.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41514.htm Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:20:00 CST Zibann company, a family owned company based in Seoul, South Korea, is pleased to announce the immediate release and worldwide availability of their newly updated educational app for kids 'Wonder Kids'. The colorful application for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch provides an engaging experience of foreign language learning for toddlers, pre-school and elementary school children. The app offers a wide choice of age-appropriate words to learn in 5 foreign languages. http://prmac.com/release-id-41491.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41491.htm Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:00:00 CST Independent development team Hu Yong Jie and Etienne Nguyen Tan Hon is proud to announce Drawing Box is awarded "App of the Week" in France, China and Netherlands. Drawing Box provides a drawing tool for kids and non-professional painters, for parents and children. It features 3 pencil modes, 6 art brushes in 6 sizes, 3 paintrolls in 6 sizes, 3 eraser sizes, 156 colors in 2 palettes, 20 magic pen effects, 187 stickers in 3 sizes and so much more. http://prmac.com/release-id-41398.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41398.htm Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:00:00 CST Dear Panda LLC has announced the release of CourseNotes 2.5 for Mac, the note-taking app popular in classrooms around the world with both students and educators alike. The latest version of CourseNotes takes note-taking on the Mac to the next level with true rich-text editing features including support for text highlighting, font colors and improved outining capabilities. Dear Panda today also announced an update to CourseNotes for iPad. http://prmac.com/release-id-41394.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41394.htm Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:45:00 CST Dear Panda LLC has announced the release of CourseNotes 3.5 for iPad, the note-taking app popular in classrooms around the world with both students and educators alike. The latest version of CourseNotes adds support for the iPad 3 Retina display and takes note-taking on the iPad to the next level with true rich-text editing features including support for text highlighting, font colors and improved outining capabilities. Dear Panda today also announced an update to CourseNotes for Mac. http://prmac.com/release-id-40832.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-40832.htm Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:50:00 CST Feraco Media has created apps for teachers and students. A major understandings, skills, and real-world applications drawn from specific subject areas. Anyone who is studying chemistry and would like to prep them selves for exams, lessons, tests, quizzes, homework and even projects. Chem Regents Buddy App is for helping students study and prepare themselves for Chemistry exams, tests, state tests, regents, and anything else that relates to chemistry class. http://prmac.com/release-id-40397.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-40397.htm Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:30:00 CST Independent app developer TribePlay today announces Dr. Panda, Teach Me! - Preschool 1.1, the first in a series of educational apps for children on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. In this interactive app, children ages 2 - 5 explore an easy-to-navigate map with four different settings and animals from around the world. Children have fun collecting animals and creating their own zoo, while learning shapes, sizes, colors, differences, counting, logic, memory, and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-40335.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-40335.htm Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:00:00 CST Patron Technosoft India Private Limited, a company with vision and emphasis on developing apps for iOS, has just launched iTeach All 5.0, their educational app for iOS. Compatible with all iOS devices including the new iPad3, iTeach All covers more than 3000 formulas, in depth explanation of topics, relevant examples with diagramed explanations. It offers students who are appearing for their competitive exam like GMAT, CAT, SAT, GRE, etc., tips and tricks to solve complex problems. http://prmac.com/release-id-39760.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-39760.htm Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:40:00 CST Drawing Box is reproducing the children's painting environment. Since it's launch in February 2011 on the App Store, many schools have purchased it for student use. With "all graphical" commands and familiar interface, children feel more useful to paint and feel free to play with it. Drawing Box is an excellent drawing application for school use, it reproduces children's painting environment. It's futuristic but looks familiar. It's simple but doesn't mean incomplete. http://prmac.com/release-id-38156.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-38156.htm Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:20:00 CST Florida based Majorspot, Inc. today announced the launch of an updated version of Ghostwriter Notes. This app allows users to create, store, and share handwritten digital notes anywhere, any time. The app now provides support for the revolutionary new iPen stylus. The app continues to combine all the practicality of a notebook with the tech-infused advantages & sheer mobility of the iPad platform. http://prmac.com/release-id-38088.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-38088.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:00:00 CST Swedish app producer Wombi is proud to announce that its app A Fact Every Day! is now available on the App Store for a low price. Every day a new, exciting and fun fact is presented in text, image and sound. In total, the app contains 365 different facts about animals, nature, history, space, geography and more. The charming illustrations, professional voice over and fascinating facts, will wake a child's curiosity and interest for different subjects. http://prmac.com/release-id-37167.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37167.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:30:00 CST Cambridge based Dear Panda LLC is gearing up for the new semester with a sale on CourseNotes, their top-selling iPad and Mac apps which help students take notes and stay organized. The must-have apps for students will be on sale through January 21st. Dear Panda also announced that CourseNotes has been selected as a nominee for the Best App Ever Awards for 2011. CourseNotes lets you take notes during your classes and keep them organized by subject and class meeting. http://prmac.com/release-id-36938.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36938.htm Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:00:00 CST Virginia based ArcDNA Inc. has introduced College TA 2.0, its free time management app for iOS devices. Featuring a beautiful and simple interface, College TA allows students to manage not only their courses & assignments, but also their extracurricular activities as well as their jobs. Users are provided with multiple tabs that allow them to input and manage specific info relevant to that aspect of their lives as well as create customizable alerts for all notifications entered into the app. http://prmac.com/release-id-36903.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36903.htm Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:30:00 CST Indie developer Michael Buchanan today introduces Plannr School 2.0, his new iPhone app that aims to help students develop good study habits and time management skills. Aimed primarily at high school and college students, Plannr School provides students with the equivalent of a standard leather planner, and allows them to add classes and assignments in order to keep their school life in check. Its "Weekly Plannr" feature shows students what assignments they have coming up in the next seven days. http://prmac.com/release-id-36842.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36842.htm Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:40:00 CST PunFlay's latest app to hit the market, Cell & Cell Structure is now a finalist in the Best App Ever Awards for the Best Middle School Student App category. Released in August 2011, Cell & Cell Structure has helped middle school students understand the intricate functions of the smallest form of life. Cell and Cell Structure provides an in-depth understanding of cell functioning and structure, supported by interactive activities to test recollection and emphasize cell parts and functions. http://prmac.com/release-id-36042.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36042.htm Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:05:00 CST Cambridge based Dear Panda LLC is celebrating the holidays with a sale on CourseNotes, their top selling iPad and Mac apps which helps students take notes and stay organized. The must-have apps for students will be on sale for a low price for both iPad and for Mac through January 1st. Dear Panda also announced that they will provide promo codes as a gift to educators to try the app for free, while supplies last. CourseNotes lets you take notes during your classes. http://prmac.com/release-id-36023.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36023.htm Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:50:00 CST App Sublime announced the release of Timetable Pad Mini for iPhone and iPod touch. Timetable Pad Mini is an elegant and straight-forward way for students to keep track of their school or college timetables. After easily entering in their schedule's details Timetable Pad Mini will become a student's 'go-to' guide for knowing when and where their studies take place, right on their favourite iDevice. Timetable Pad Mini is a truly special app that has been tailored around people's needs. http://prmac.com/release-id-35155.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-35155.htm Sun, 11 Dec 2011 08:00:00 CST Quiet Spark today introduces Super Speller 1.0, their new educational iPad app for kids. Super Speller allows your child to practice spelling any word, including those that they are learning at school, to help improve their test scores while making learning fun. Easily create spelling tests for your kids; simply enter the word and record yourself speaking that word and, if you like, a sentence to go along with it. Your child will learn to study independently and immediately see their results. http://prmac.com/release-id-35154.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-35154.htm Sun, 11 Dec 2011 04:50:00 CST Educational mobile app development company, EducationApps Ltd., has created a new Multiple-Choice Question Platform, allowing publishers to release MCQ apps quickly to mobile devices. EducationApps has released three iOS apps for Psychology revision at GCSE, AS and A2 levels to highlight the type of content which makes use of the MCQ platform. Each app contains over 500 multiple-choice questions, written and vetted in-house by EducationApps. http://prmac.com/release-id-33875.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33875.htm Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:50:00 CST Phit Interactive, a Phit Mobile Technologies brand, has announced the release of Match 24, a game developed with the purpose of testing math skills, as well as to improve mental agility. With a polished and intuitive interface, this app is an excelent tool for those who need to exercise their mind. Each game presents a different set of 4 numbers and by using the main math operators and parentheses, the player must combine all of these numbers to get a result of 24. http://prmac.com/release-id-31926.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-31926.htm Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:00:00 CST Texas based Free Range Eggheads today introduces Puzzleography 1.0, their newest iPad app. Puzzleography is a pirate themed, puzzle based geography game that can teach every continent and country the world and every state in the USA. Highly educational and surprisingly addicting, it includes 9 maps, 3 levels of difficulty, and random, organic game play. It is ideal for both home and school geography lessons and is fun and challenging for children and adults. http://prmac.com/release-id-30712.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30712.htm Mon, 12 Sep 2011 07:15:00 CST The Best Damn Sports App Period, is "Sports Cal" for the iPhone, iPad, Mac and Android devices. This app automatically adds your favorite teams schedule to your devices calendar and keeps it in sync from week to week and year to year. It doesn't get any simpler than this, simply find your favorite sports teams, click the button, and that sports teams shared calendar is automatically added to your devices calendar. One of the most useful sports app ever built, it will literally save you hours. http://prmac.com/release-id-30289.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30289.htm Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:00:00 CST ABBYY, a leading provider of document recognition, document capture, and linguistic technologies and services, today announced that it has expanded the dictionaries available for purchase and use in ABBYY Lingvo Dictionaries for iOS with premium quality content from HarperCollins, one of the world's largest English-language publishers. New mobile content includes Collins French Electronic Dictionary and Collins German Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged. http://prmac.com/release-id-30127.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30127.htm Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:30:00 CST NxtApp 4 Kids is an educational game app focusing on number sequences in a visually-appealing environment. This app helps students practice their mental math skills. It also gives students the opportunity to explore the wonderful world of farm animals with engaging animations and illustrations. NxtApp 4 Kids is recognized by iApps For Teachers, a leading site where teachers, educators, or parents could come to see reviews of the top learning apps. http://prmac.com/release-id-29637.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29637.htm Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:40:00 CST Dear Panda LLC has announced the release of CourseNotes 3.0 for iPad, the note-taking app popular in classrooms around the world with both students and educators alike. CourseNotes 3.0, arriving just in time for the fall semester, promises to make note-taking on the iPad even better with two major new features: rich text editing and Dropbox support. One of the many reasons for CourseNotes' popularity among students is the app's ability to keep notes well-organized. http://prmac.com/release-id-29636.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29636.htm Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:20:00 CST Dear Panda LLC has announced the release of version 2.0 of their popular CourseNotes note-taking app for the Mac, just in time for the fall semester. CourseNotes 2.0 improves note-taking by adding support for rich text editing as well as support for fullscreen mode in Mac OS X Lion. One of the most powerful features of CourseNotes on the Mac is its organizational capabilities, and CourseNotes 2.0 enhances organization even further with support for rich text editing within notes. http://prmac.com/release-id-27085.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-27085.htm Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CST After the tremendous success of iPad version, Demansol Software Solutions announces PreSchool 1.0, their latest product offering for iPhone. Preschool is a powerful educational tool for toddlers, approved by teachers, parents & toddlers; it's a great tool for learning that help kids to explore different words, letters, animals, sounds, colors, etc in a funny and exciting way. Toddlers can play and learn without the need for any extra help. http://prmac.com/release-id-23287.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23287.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2011 08:00:00 CST Written for teenagers by teenagers, Success Tips is a new iPhone app that motivates students to develop a personal system for doing well in school. The app takes the mystery out of how to academically do one's best and makes it easier, and more enjoyable, to do schoolwork. Created by Risk Takers With Skill Company and published by the Niles Technology Group, Success Tips joins a growing family of successful educational apps. http://prmac.com/release-id-23119.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23119.htm Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:04:00 CST Boinx Software's live-video production software, BoinxTV, is changing the face of after school activities at the Munich International School. Used during a new after school program called TV News Station, BoinxTV has become a hit with a group of Middle School students who call themselves MIS Live. Gathering together facts, pictures, events, interviews, and information from around the campus, the students write and edit scripts, cut movies and produce their own live TV news program via BoinxTV. http://prmac.com/release-id-23060.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23060.htm Wed, 16 Mar 2011 06:00:00 CST Participant Media, Paramount Home Entertainment, Expanded Apps, and Libros Publishing Group, announce "Super School," an iPad application specifically created as an engagement tool for the Social Action Campaign for Waiting for "Superman." Super School takes users through five school periods in a virtual classroom, each of which informs them about the growing problems in the U.S. education system through short videos, articles, and even classic games like memory match and word search. http://prmac.com/release-id-21056.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-21056.htm Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:00:00 CST Brain Counts today announced that Mr. Gary James of a4cwsn featured "Ace Math Land - Animals Episode Series HD", their arithmetic educational iPad app for kids in a Vimeo Video Review. By solving 150 image puzzles, the app teaches kids basic addition, subtraction, and/or multiplication. The power of the app is the ability to adjust to the kid's learning age and ability or to focus in on an appropriate lesson plan. http://prmac.com/release-id-20780.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-20780.htm Wed, 19 Jan 2011 07:30:00 CST Brain Counts today announced that Apple has featured Ace Math Land - Animals Episode Series HD, their arithmetic educational iPad app for kids in the "New & Noteworthy" section. By solving 150 image puzzles, the app teaches kids basic addition, subtraction, and/or multiplication. The power of the app is the ability to adjust to the kid's learning age and ability or to focus in on an appropriate lesson plan. http://prmac.com/release-id-18448.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-18448.htm Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:30:00 CST California based InterLingua Publishing today announces its full collection of EngLits summaries of classic books of more than 80 titles in Apple's iBookstore. Some of the EngLits titles include William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet", Charles Dicken's "Great Expectations", and F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby". EngLits summaries of classic books were developed to assist high school and college students to fully comprehend all of their school required reading. http://prmac.com/release-id-18114.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-18114.htm Mon, 15 Nov 2010 07:30:00 CST California based publisher of children's storybooks iStoryTime today announces Meet the Fraggles - Kids' Book 1.0 for the iPhone and iPad. "Meet the Fraggles- Kids' Book" is based on the international hit series "Fraggle Rock" from The Jim Henson Company. The app is narrated and features classic original artwork. The official guide to entertaining Doozers, Fraggles and Gorgs. Pages can be turned automatically or manually depending on the age and preference of the user. http://prmac.com/release-id-17147.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-17147.htm Fri, 15 Oct 2010 02:00:00 CST San Francisco based software company Redbot Software Inc, today announces ABC Matching 1.2.0, an update to their educational app for iPhone and iPod touch. ABC Matching serves to help parents teach their children the alphabet, based on popular letter matching activity books used in schools. The child is shown four animal characters or items, along side four letters of the alphabet. The child can tap on the character or letter to hear the name or correct phonics pronunciation read to them. http://prmac.com/release-id-16740.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-16740.htm Wed, 29 Sep 2010 12:10:00 CST Pearson and the Commonwealth of Virginia today launched the nation's first-ever complete social studies curriculum for the iPad. Pearson has developed four new iPad Apps plus digital curriculum aligned to the Virginia editions of Pearson's U.S. History and World History programs for seventh and ninth graders. The new iPad program will be piloted in several schools for 12 weeks beginning November 1 as part of Virginia's Beyond Textbooks initiative. http://prmac.com/release-id-15867.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-15867.htm Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:00:00 CST California based iStoryTime today announced My First Day of School 2.1 for iPad and iPhone 4, a book for preschool and kindergarten age children who are preparing for their first day of school. Just in time for school "My First Day of School" helps children overcome separation anxiety. "My First Day of School" is part of the 'Change is Strange' series by Ricki Booker, developed to help make life's changes easier for kids and their parents. http://prmac.com/release-id-11614.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-11614.htm Tue, 23 Mar 2010 08:00:00 CST North Carolina based Tapity today announces Grades 1.0, their grade management application for iPhone and iPod touch. Grades shows students what they need to score on their upcoming assignments, tests, and finals, in order to get the grades they want. Students plug in the items and weights from their syllabus and then plug in the grades they have already received. Grades then calculates the scores they will need on their upcoming syllabus items in order to get the grade they want in their class. http://prmac.com/release-id-9932.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-9932.htm Sun, 10 Jan 2010 20:00:00 CST Achievers Writing Center extends thanks to students worldwide who have made them the number one essay writing app, and they are celebrating with a free app giveaway. The apps contain everything students need to write the best essay possible. They also include off-device support such as live personal writing assistants and complete editing services. Achievers Writing Center launched in early December 2009 and quickly became a favorite of students. http://prmac.com/release-id-9352.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-9352.htm Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:00:00 CST InterLingua Educational Publishing is pleased to learn that its EngLits iPhone/iPod Touch app has been named a "Best iPhone App" by eight prominent technology and education websites in 2009. EngLits are detail audio/text summaries of great literature by Shakespeare, Dickens, Austen, Hawthorne, Bronte, and other authors that can be played and read on an iPhone/iPod Touch. http://prmac.com/release-id-9118.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-9118.htm Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:00:00 CST Niles Technology Group today announced their Achievers Writing Center apps for iPhone and iPod touch. Achievers Writing Center apps are revolutionizing how high school and college students write essays and papers. The apps make it easier to be more successful at writing, and they also significantly reduce the time and money required to produce excellent work. For a fixed, affordable price, each app comes with professional writing center services and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-9017.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-9017.htm Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:49:00 CST UK based George Burgess has released GeoRev 1.0, a Geography GCSE revision application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. GeoRev, is designed to help students revise for their Geography GCSE exam and consists of 600 multiple-choice questions. These questions are separated into 15 topic areas with both foundation and higher tier options. The topic areas aim to incorporate the majority of material required by major exam boards. http://prmac.com/release-id-7377.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-7377.htm Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:00:00 CST Juicy Development today announced their popular smartphone phone application, Talk Radio, will broadcast President Barack Obama's back to school message on Tuesday, September 8th at 12pm EDT. Talk Radio will stream the audio portion of the address to their customers. Talk Radio streams popular talk radio hosts' programs. Users can easily switch over to their favorite talk radio host to listen to instant commentary on the address. http://prmac.com/release-id-7147.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-7147.htm Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:30:00 CST Utah based Blowfin Inc. today is delighted to announce Ninjahit 1.01, an update to their popular social interactive mobile game for the iPhone platform. Designed specifically to leverage the iPhone as a virtual weapon, Ninjahit is a ninja assassination game played with friends and co-workers. The concept behind Ninjahit is to be stealthy and sneaky like a Ninja. The object of the game is to get a sneaky snapshot of the opponent target with the iPhone's camera feature. http://prmac.com/release-id-4035.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-4035.htm Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:32:00 CST Canvastic LLC announces the continuation of the search for school districts that are technology leaders nationwide. Districts will be awarded licenses of Canvastic version 3.5 valued from $10K to $200K or more. This is a pure gift with no obligation beyond installation of the program. Canvastic LLC feels that these gifts will help the program become more widely known as a great choice in student publishing in K-8. http://prmac.com/release-id-203.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-203.htm Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 CST DssW, the leading developer of Mac energy saving software, today announced the launch of Power Manager 3.6 for Mac OS X. Power Manager makes saving energy easy. Power Manager 3.6 introduces user interface improvements to give users greater control over their schedule. Professional users will appreciate Power Manager's expanded AppleScript interface, and new Automator actions.