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-33293.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33293.htm Tue, 01 Nov 2011 07:50:00 CST AssistiveWare today announces Proloquo2Go 1.7, an important update to the premier augmentative and alternative communication solution for iOS devices. People with autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, ALS, developmental disabilities and beyond benefit from the Proloquo2Go speech technology. Recently featured on CBS' 60 Minutes, Proloquo2Go 1.7 delivers user requested features focussed on layout customization as well as organizational improvements. http://prmac.com/release-id-26644.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26644.htm Mon, 13 Jun 2011 05:30:00 CST Independent developer Dr. Robert Gouthro today announces Answers:YesNo HD 3.2 for iPad, his customizable, talking communication tool for use by those who are either preverbal or nonverbal. Originally designed to assist a young man with autism and motor planning issues in communicating with others, the app displays two very large buttons which each display a simple choice using custom pictures and/or text. When touched, the the button choice is spoken aloud. http://prmac.com/release-id-26620.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26620.htm Fri, 10 Jun 2011 05:30:00 CST Mettigel Software supports A4CWSN's "App Party" event by donating licenses of their iTalker App as well as reducing the iTalker's App Store price between June 11th and June 12th. iTalker offers the functionality of known solutions in the Augmentated and Assisted Communications. Users can record voice messages directly from their iOS device, group them into playlists and play them by pushing the red button. http://prmac.com/release-id-26620.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26620.htm Fri, 10 Jun 2011 05:30:00 CST Mettigel Software supports A4CWSN's "App Party" event by donating licenses of their iTalker App as well as reducing the iTalker's App Store price between June 11th and June 12th. iTalker offers the functionality of known solutions in the Augmentated and Assisted Communications. Users can record voice messages directly from their iOS device, group them into playlists and play them by pushing the red button. http://prmac.com/release-id-25723.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-25723.htm Thu, 19 May 2011 08:20:00 CST California based Intuary today announces Verbally 1.1.1 for iPad, its new assistive speech solution for creative communication. Verbally is a free augmentative and alternative communication aid for people with a speech disability. It is a unique text-to-speech AAC solution that minimizes movement for the user, enabling even those with impaired motor skills to more easily speak unique thoughts and feelings and to participate in conversations. http://prmac.com/release-id-23393.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-23393.htm Thu, 24 Mar 2011 04:30:00 CST Boise-based software design company, Legend announces OneVoice 1.1.2 for iPad. OneVoice allows people with communication disabilities to "speak" by selecting icons and phrases to be read by the device. Using the iPad touchscreen, the user communicates by building simple phrases and sentences. Users of any age or ability can communicate through its intuitive navigation system and customizable interface. http://prmac.com/release-id-22680.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22680.htm Tue, 08 Mar 2011 08:15:00 CST AssistiveWare today announces Proloquo2Go 1.5 for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Version 1.5 is a major update to the premier augmentative and alternative communication solution for iOS, serving people who have difficulty speaking. Costing a fraction of the dedicated devices it rivals in power, portability and easy of use, Proloquo2Go 1.5 adds advanced, self-learning word prediction as well as support for presenting on an external screen. http://prmac.com/release-id-22102.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22102.htm Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:00:00 CST Mettigel Software today announces iTalker 1.1, an update to their iOS based AAC Solution. Beside some stability fixes iTalker now offers the feature to display pictures on the button, like it is used in common popular solutions for augmentated and assisted communication. Perfect for lesson planning, iTalker can do voice recordings that can be grouped to playlists, so each lesson has to be recorded only once and can be used as often as needed. http://prmac.com/release-id-22102.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22102.htm Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:00:00 CST Mettigel Software today announces iTalker 1.1, an update to their iOS based AAC Solution. Beside some stability fixes iTalker now offers the feature to display pictures on the button, like it is used in common popular solutions for augmentated and assisted communication. Perfect for lesson planning, iTalker can do voice recordings that can be grouped to playlists, so each lesson has to be recorded only once and can be used as often as needed. http://prmac.com/release-id-20542.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-20542.htm Thu, 13 Jan 2011 03:10:00 CST AssistiveWare today won the prestigious 2011 BETT Award for Special Educational Needs Solutions for Proloquo2Go. Proloquo2Go is the Augmentative and Alternative Communication solution for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad everyone is talking about, from ABC News to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. People with autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, ALS, developmental disabilities and beyond benefit from the Proloquo2Go speech technology. http://prmac.com/release-id-15971.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-15971.htm Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:20:00 CST AssistiveWare today announces Proloquo2Go 1.4 for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Version 1.4 is a major update to the premier consumer device-based augmentative and alternative communication solution for people who cannot speak. Costing a fraction of the dedicated devices it rivals in power, portability and easy of use, Proloquo2Go 1.4 has been optimized for the gorgeous retina display of the iPhone 4 and brand new iPod touch and includes updated higher quality voices. http://prmac.com/release-id-1650.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-1650.htm Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:09:00 CST Dejal Systems, LLC announces Narrator 2.0, the latest version of their text-to-speech utility for Mac OS X Leopard. Dejal Narrator leverages the Mac's speech synthesis to read marked passages of a text document, utilizing specified voice attributes for each of the story lines' parts. Version 2.0 now provides multiple chapters in each document to help organize stories, offers a word replacement dictionary to fine-tune the pronunciation, as well as exporting stories to iTunes and AAC sound files. http://prmac.com/release-id-1161.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-1161.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST iSpeak It is a file-to-audio converter that serves as a perfect companion to the iPod or iPhone. iSpeak It loads Word, PDF, Pages, RTF, AppleWorks, text and HTML documents. It downloads news, weather forecasts, driving directions, and arbitrary web pages as well as RSS feeds. iSpeak It then uses the Mac's text-to-speech engine and iTunes to convert the text into an MP3/AAC track. Version 3.3.3 fixes News and RSS downloading under Tiger and provides other minor bug fixes.