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Posts Tagged ‘Apple’

A Brilliant Update to Dictionary.Com iPhone App

Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 09:01 AM
posted by Jo

The free dictionary.com iPhone app has already been rising up the rankings with its high quality features including a database of nearly 1 million words and definitions, audio pronunciations, and popular word of the day.  It also works without internet connection.  Now, the app has released a new update which is brilliant for ESL learners…

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English App Review – ‘Learn English – ESL’

Saturday, January 1, 2011 @ 04:01 PM
posted by Jo

Learn English – ESL claims to be a ”dazzling, thought provoking and fun English Language Learning application for the iPhone”.  However, its basic features and dull approach to language learning does very little to dazzle and inspire…

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New English Words App – Let’s Find It

Wednesday, December 29, 2010 @ 09:12 AM
posted by Jo

Nate Games has launched a new application for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch which teaches foreign users of any background new English words as well as their correct pronunciation.

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iPhone App to Translate Signs and Menus

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 @ 08:12 PM
posted by Jo

Apple has released a new app called Word Lens.  It uses the iPhone’s built in video camera to translated printed words in real-time like signs, menus etc.  The application is free but you have to pay for the specific dictionary of the language you would like.  At the moment, it only has Spanish to English and English to Spanish but they say more are to come, so worth a look out!  http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/word-lens/id383463868?mt=8

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