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Text-to-Speech software GhostReader gets an update

by Arnold Zafra on May 15, 2008 at 06:05 AM

GhostReader, a nifty text-to-voice conversion software has been updated with the 1.5 release for the Mac OS X. The new release added some natural-sounding Czech, Polish, Swedish and Finish voices as well as some enhancements to the existing voices that the software has. In addition, a pronunciation editor was also… Continue Reading »

Classic text based games coming to your iPhone

by Robert Nelson on Aug 20, 2007 at 06:17 PM

Some of the old favorite text based games are now coming to the iPhone. A new free application called Frotz Z-Machine Interpreter 0.1 will allow you to run games that were based in the Z-Machine platform on your iPhone. The Z-Machine games were text adventure games similar to the popular… Continue Reading »

Apple iPhone talks the talk

by Chris Marshall on Aug 2, 2007 at 01:58 PM

Based on Apple’s latest patent, speculation is starting that it could lead to spoken word text messages for iPhone users which means hands-free texting for us. It seems to promise that users will be able to send text messages without using standard GSM text message protocols, and the message received… Continue Reading »

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