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. © 2013 prMac http://prmac.com/ en-us http://prmac.com/release-id-55568.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55568.htm Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:00:00 CST Students no longer sit in front of a computer to write essays. They have gone mobile and have taken their writing assignments right along with them. It is time writing instructional technology catches up and delivers premium content and functionality on mobile platforms. Middle School Writing 1.0, for iPad and iPhone, is all students need to begin learning superior writing and critical thinking skills. Buy it in the App Store today! Your students and kids will thank you for it! http://prmac.com/release-id-53940.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53940.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2013 06:03:00 CST Writing is one of the hardest subjects to learn. The most productive place to begin is by developing a personal writing process. Middle School Writing 1.0, for iPad and iPhone, starts fledgling students off correctly with critical thinking. Critical thinking is an important part of writing, and the app guides students into thinking first and writing second. The result is well thought-out, organized essays. Download the best Middle School writing app in the App Store today! http://prmac.com/release-id-53289.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-53289.htm Thu, 10 Jan 2013 05:00:00 CST Time Space System today announces TS Translator Lite 1.3.6 free for iOS, its patented language translation app that provides both textual and aural translation of 60,000+ common words and phrases. Users select a Home Language, then one of 9 other languages as the Target language. Rather than alphabetically, entries are arranged by Categories, hierarchically, making it easy to find phrases appropriate in different situations. With native speakers, translations heard aloud are clear and correct. http://prmac.com/release-id-51107.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-51107.htm Fri, 23 Nov 2012 05:00:00 CST Min-U Guides today introduces Technical Writing for Non-Native English Speakers for iOS, its reference eBook that provides a framework for ESL authors to write professional documentation. An authoritative guide, its goal is to help authors to write consistent documentation, so that both technical experts and end users can benefit from common structures and conventions in written manuals and documents. The 203-page book includes 12 Chapters, 7 Appendices, and a section written in Chinese. http://prmac.com/release-id-48828.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-48828.htm Wed, 03 Oct 2012 07:00:00 CST Students frustrated with writing find Niles Technology writing apps as the answer to writing better. Mentally organizing ideas is a key to writing well and Niles apps make that task easy. They guide students through the tough thinking process of writing by asking the relevant questions necessary to prepare well-structured arguments. Selling in the App Store for over three years, Niles apps is the solution for students to reduce writing angst and to develop confidence in the written word. http://prmac.com/release-id-46438.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-46438.htm Thu, 09 Aug 2012 07:00:00 CST School is about to begin, and the pressure to improve student writing performance is even greater than ever. The low scores on standardized writing exams continue to plague schools and students. Niles Technology writing apps, for the iPad and iPhone, are the answer. The apps work seamlessly with any curriculum and writing assignment and teach solid critical thinking foundations of argument development. Both apps are excellent additions to in-house mobile education or BYOD initiatives. http://prmac.com/release-id-42446.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42446.htm Tue, 08 May 2012 13:50:00 CST Announcing a great new way to improve your English, Language Success Press brings you Speak Business English I & Speak Business English II iPhone and iPad apps. Learn over 200 Business English expressions from each app. Hear English as it's really spoken in American offices today. Power your English - and your career - and take it to the next level. Americans use many phrases and expressions on the job. This app will help you speak better business English, quickly and confidently. http://prmac.com/release-id-41730.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41730.htm Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:00:00 CST The low scores on the writing and reading comprehension sections of the SAT have refocused schools on the need to emphasize these skills. Public school students post average scores below 500. Niles Technology writing apps specifically address the incorporation of critical thinking skills within the writing curricula. Produced by teachers dedicated to reasoning and logic, Niles apps, for iPad and iPhone, are the answers to improve the writing of middle and high school students. http://prmac.com/release-id-41074.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41074.htm Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:00:00 CST Parents and schools are gearing up for summer sessions. Now is the time to make sure your child, classroom, or school has the best mobile essay writing products to help students improve their writing skills. In celebration of a stellar year, Niles Technology is having a one week 20% off sale on its most popular Essay Czar app series. Visit the App Store today and get the app of your choice at a reduced price so that your children or students learn to write their best. http://prmac.com/release-id-39569.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-39569.htm Mon, 12 Mar 2012 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology Group, creators of the #1 writing apps for the iPad and iPhone, has seen its share of ESL students steadily rise. ESL students have recognized the importance of writing skills in their academic success and are using mobile technology to improve writing and critical thinking skills. Complete with a live writing assistant and editing services, Niles Technology's ESL apps deliver more writing instructional content and services than any other product in the App Store. http://prmac.com/release-id-39459.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-39459.htm Fri, 09 Mar 2012 07:00:00 CST Getting students' attention in academics is challenging with writing one of the most difficult. Mobile education technology has made it possible for educators to teach "where" the students are and to effectively demonstrate that mobile devices are useful for doing serious and challenging work. For the iPad and iPhone, Niles Technology apps effortlessly teach good writing skills and simultaneously make writing a more enjoyable endeavor because students get to use their favorite devices. http://prmac.com/release-id-37828.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37828.htm Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:00:00 CST Niles Technology is pleased to announce that this academic year sixty schools have adopted its essay writing apps for the teaching of language arts. Schools see the proprietary apps as instrumental in satisfying Common Core standards in three areas: writing, critical thinking and reasoning skills. The use of iPads and iPhones further cements these schools as high-caliber, high-tech learning environments. Raise the standards of your school today with Niles Technology apps for Grades 6 through 12. http://prmac.com/release-id-37193.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37193.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:00:00 CST Middle School Writing 1.0, by Niles Technology Group, introduces students to the fundamentals of writing. For the iPad and iPhone, the app guides young writers through the critical thinking and argument development processes. The proprietary step-by-step instructions combined with a full-featured writing platform provide students with everything required to learn solid writing preparation skills. Book report, biography, five-paragraph, sequence, choice and definition essays are included. http://prmac.com/release-id-37175.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37175.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:00:00 CST Pyxwise Software is honored that Simplex Spelling HD has made the list of finalists for the 148Apps prestigious Best App Ever Awards. Simplex Spelling HD uses an effective approach that combines "reverse phonics" and contextually relevant spelling rules to act as a personal spelling coach with every word. The audio, visual, and tactile components of Simplex Spelling are combined to effectively teach phonemic awareness, thus encouraging the phonological processing of sounds. http://prmac.com/release-id-34569.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-34569.htm Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:00:00 CST Linda Thorssen Abercrombie is proud to announce the release of Optionary 1.0 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Optionary is a fun, competitive and educational vocabulary game that's based on sound cues and definitions. The player must read the definition and sound cue and guess what word those clues are referring to. In the English language we often tend to focus on the spelling of words. In reality the critical skills are actually meaning, sound, and phonemic awareness. http://prmac.com/release-id-34548.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-34548.htm Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:00:00 CST The low scores on standardized writing tests have prompted a serious review of writing in Middle School. Middle School Writing 1.0, by Niles Technology, has taken the lead in changing how students learn writing. Focusing on the critical thinking aspects of writing, this unique mobile app, for the iPad and iPhone, teaches students that preparation, research and outlining are the hallmarks of excellent writing. These essential writing skills serve students well through high school and college. http://prmac.com/release-id-31545.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-31545.htm Wed, 28 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST Pyxwise Software is honoured that Simplex Spelling HD has received educational awards from both Apps For Homeschooling and Kids Apps Awards. Simplex Spelling HD takes a unique "reverse phonics" approach to spelling for more than 240 high frequency words. Simplex Spelling's letter-by-letter feedback system gives students immediate feedback as each letter in the spelling word is color coded to show if it is correct, correct but in the wrong place, or incorrect. http://prmac.com/release-id-30860.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30860.htm Wed, 14 Sep 2011 13:10:00 CST Pyxwise Software Inc. is pleased to announce that Simplex Spelling HD, the critically acclaimed English spelling app that uses a unique and powerful "reverse phonics" approach, has been recently featured in the "New and Noteworthy" section of the Greek App Store. The new universal spelling app has been featured as "New and Noteworthy" under the "All Categories" section for both iPhone and iPad. Reverse phonics is an approach to spelling that appeals to kids and students. http://prmac.com/release-id-29465.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29465.htm Mon, 15 Aug 2011 07:00:00 CST Virginia based Niles Technology Group today introduces Write King 1.0, their new mobile essay writing app for iOS devices. Designed specifically for the student writer, Write King provides functionalities are second-to-none and serve to assist students in writing the best essays and papers. Complete with multiple writing spaces, dual in-app web browsers, writing tutorials and functionality to view two documents side-by-side, Write King is a student's dream in being able to compare information.