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-58695.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-58695.htm Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:00:00 CST Naxx Technologies today announces Voice Morphing 2.0 for iOS, a major update to its app that gives users the power to transform any voice using digital effects. Hear any voice with the Gangster effect, Chipmunk vocal, or Robot voice. The app includes a collection of 12 Voice Effects Presets, Advanced settings for speed and pitch, and variable Sound FX filters and special effects. All sound morphing is accomplished in real-time, providing the instantaneous, audible result of any new setting. http://prmac.com/release-id-58704.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-58704.htm Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:00:00 CST After the success of their Helium Video Booth app, Appkruti is pleased to announce second helping with the release of Helium Video Booth 2 version 1.0. Like its earlier app, Helium Video Booth 2 is an application to record video in funny voices. The new app has many new voices, using which user can record videos in Robot voice or sing in a Guitar or violin voice. It also supports original Chipmunk (helium) and Bear effects. This will make you squeak with joy and keep you entertained for hours. http://prmac.com/release-id-57894.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-57894.htm Wed, 22 May 2013 08:35:00 CST AssistiveWare announced today the release of Pictello 1.7, with genuine German and Australian Children's Text to Speech voices - another industry first. Pictello offers a simple way to create talking photo albums and talking books on an iPad, iPhone and iPod touch in many languages. Stories can be shared with friends, family, teachers, etc. via free Pictello Sharing Server and as PDF files via email or iTunes File Sharing. A new natural-sounding Australian adult female voice was also revealed. http://prmac.com/release-id-57178.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-57178.htm Thu, 02 May 2013 08:00:00 CST It happens to everyone but not always on live television! Junior announcer and former NBA great Shaquille O'neal left his cellphone on during a live TV broadcast and sure enough his annoying ringtone went off and took the whole show down with it. Shaq tossed his phone across the studio, where it landed with a thud and a crack, reminiscent of his bricklaying free throws when he played in the NBA. All of this could have been avoided through use of the Silent mode or a more professional ringtone. http://prmac.com/release-id-56484.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-56484.htm Fri, 12 Apr 2013 06:20:00 CST Sydney based Sinusoid Pty Ltd has released VideoSpeak, a new OS X App for adding synthesized speech audio tracks to existing videos and movies. Its simple operation allows a voice-over without the use of a microphone or other audio equipment. You can use as many voices as you wish within a video - even have different voices talking to each other. Novelty voices can be used to add interest to funny videos. VideoSpeak is ideal for people producing instructional videos, for Youtube for example. http://prmac.com/release-id-52547.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-52547.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2012 09:00:00 CST SayHi LLC today released TableTop Translator for iPad users. The application is a magical way to translate your voice to the person sitting right across from you. When the iPad is laid down on a table, two mini translators face each user. Users talk into each side, and their voice is translated across the table. No interpreter required. Everyone you know will want to try speaking Chinese, Spanish or more now that it's just so easy. http://prmac.com/release-id-52399.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-52399.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:55:00 CST AssistiveWare today announced the Picture All the Ways to Use Pictello weeks. During these weeks the Pictello 1.6 visual storytelling app for iOS will be discounted 30 percent, experts will share tips on the Pictello Facebook page and AssistiveWare will run an exciting interactive story contest! Pictello offers a fun way to create and share talking photo albums and stories and is used by many teachers, students, families and children. Pictello has a 4.5-star rating on iTunes. http://prmac.com/release-id-52321.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-52321.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:30:00 CST NoTie announces Ringtones Uncensored Pro 13.2. No Tie's Ringtones Uncensored app has been so popular, and fun, that it's no wonder users of the app have created over six million custom talking ringtones using the variety of Text-To-Speech voices in the app. Now, No Tie has added voices from India, Ireland, Scotland, and Australia, in addition to the voice of Apple's Siri. Users can create ringtones that are professional, for Talking Caller ID, or outrageous announcing anything they can imagine. http://prmac.com/release-id-45717.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-45717.htm Tue, 24 Jul 2012 06:45:00 CST AssistiveWare today releases Pictello 1.5, an update to their popular digital storytelling app for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. Developed for all ages and skill levels, Pictello offers a simple way to create visual stories, talking photo albums and talking books in 24 languages. Pictello offers an easy visual story creation wizard so everyone can use pictures and sound to share important moments in their lives. Version 1.5 of Pictello offers many new voices as a free download. http://prmac.com/release-id-43703.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-43703.htm Tue, 05 Jun 2012 06:20:00 CST FigtreeLabs has announced Dooo 1.3.4, an update to its popular to-do utility for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. Featuring a quick and easy user interface, Dooo is an utterly smart tool for organizing your ideas, pictures, voices, sketches, and even maps. Dooo maintains its agility and ease of access with its simple user interface. Not too Simple, Not too Complex!. Version 1.3.4 introduces a brand new drawing function, as well as various bug fixes. http://prmac.com/release-id-43332.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-43332.htm Mon, 28 May 2012 08:40:00 CST FigtreeLabs has announced Dooo 1.3.4, an update to its popular to-do utility for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. Featuring a quick and easy user interface, Dooo is an utterly smart tool for organizing your ideas, pictures, voices, sketches, and even maps. Dooo maintains its agility and ease of access with its simple user interface. Not too Simple, Not too Complex. Version 1.3.4 introduces a brand new drawing function, as well as various bug fixes. http://prmac.com/release-id-42379.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42379.htm Tue, 08 May 2012 05:00:00 CST Voices.com, the marketplace where brands connect with professional voice-over talent, today unveiled their new iPhone app, allowing customers all the functionality of the Voices.com website. Voices.com 1.0 allows you to tap into a global network of more than 25,000 professional voice-over talent for audio and video productions. Features include: search by keyword, gender, language or vocal characteristic, view profiles, post jobs, listen to auditions, and full access to your Voices.com inbox. http://prmac.com/release-id-39587.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-39587.htm Mon, 12 Mar 2012 07:55:00 CST Smarty is a brand new interactive HD game that unites education and fun for young children using the iPad or iPhone or Android. It features 15 beautifully animated and friendly animals with professional voices. The challenge of these educational games is for the child to find the Mother's pup and bring it home to her. The child can choose from three different animals and is rewarded when they find and help the little one get back to its Mother. http://prmac.com/release-id-34587.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-34587.htm Wed, 30 Nov 2011 04:00:00 CST Linguatec Language Technologies today announces Voice Reader Text to Speech 2.4 for iOS, an update to their Productivity app that reads text and PDF files or manually entered text aloud in any one of 21 major languages. The app features professional quality voice output with 32 voices, 20 female and 12 male speakers. This update adds support for text in PDF files obtained through Dropbox, Mail, Safari, etc. The app is ideal for listening to any text or PDF and creating custom audio books. http://prmac.com/release-id-32675.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-32675.htm Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:00:00 CST Washington based Point Reach, Inc announces NameScreamer 1.0.1 for iOS devices, the must-have app this Halloween that captures the spooky spirit of the season. NameScreamer provides users with over 10,000 ways to startle their friends and family members. To give a fright to everyone around, it offers 6 chilling voices, 9 hair raising phrases and 6 dreadful animated characters to choose from. There is also a possibility to send screams via email or post them on Facebook. http://prmac.com/release-id-31304.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-31304.htm Fri, 23 Sep 2011 07:50:00 CST AssistiveWare today announced the release of Pictello 1.3, which now provides free access to 50 voices in 23 languages and adds four new localizations: French, Spanish, German and Dutch. Pictello is a simple way to create talking photo albums and talking books for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. Each page in a Pictello Story can contain a picture, up to five lines of text, and a recorded sound or text-to-speech using natural-sounding voices. http://prmac.com/release-id-25055.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-25055.htm Tue, 03 May 2011 08:30:00 CST No Tie Software's AutoRingtone users have created over 3,000,000 custom Text-To-Speech talking ringtones since November 2009. Now there's RINGTONE DIRECTOR, a fun, creative way to create unlimited Caller ID ringtones that say exactly what you want. As 'Writer/Director', the user can touch a typewriter to write a completely custom script that the voice talent will speak, using Text-To-Speech. Users can create unlimited ringtones and messages are completely uncensored. http://prmac.com/release-id-22836.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22836.htm Sun, 13 Mar 2011 04:30:00 CST Tech Bla today announced Jelly O App for iOS. Presented with a cute looking, adorable green jelly which responds to certain fixed gestures, JellyoApp empowers you with giving the jelly your very own makeover with 30 different facial frames ranging from clown hair, to hippie glasses, to a small mole. Wait till you speak and it reacts with different voice tones giving you more fun than ever before. Post it to your social networking site and let your friends get a taste of your creative genius. http://prmac.com/release-id-19646.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-19646.htm Mon, 20 Dec 2010 13:30:00 CST AssistiveWare today announces Pictello 1.1, which adds full iPad support. Pictello is a simple way to create talking photo albums and talking books. Each page in a Pictello Story can contain a picture, up to five lines of text, and a recorded sound or text-to-speech using high-quality voices. Stories can be shared using iTunes File Sharing or via WiFi with other Pictello users through a free account on the Pictello Sharing Server. http://prmac.com/release-id-17186.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-17186.htm Mon, 18 Oct 2010 05:55:00 CST AssistiveWare today announced the release of Pictello 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch. Pictello is a simple way to create talking photo albums and talking books. Each page in a Pictello Story can contain a picture, up to five lines of text, and a recorded sound or text-to-speech using high-quality voices. Stories can be shared using iTunes File Sharing or via WiFi with other Pictello users through a free account on the Pictello Sharing Server. http://prmac.com/release-id-17091.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-17091.htm Tue, 12 Oct 2010 07:35:00 CST JBMJBM has announced a Price Drop for Prank Me! for iPhone, their consummate telephone prank app for iPhone. Prank Me! allows the user to choose a fictitious character, create a prank telephone script, and then generate a professionally voiced prank phone call, which can be made anonymously. Characters include: an IRS auditor, a car salesman, an attorney, a bill collector, a call girl, the police, a politician, and many more. http://prmac.com/release-id-16666.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-16666.htm Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:15:00 CST JBMJBM, LLC is pleased to announce that its very popular PRANK ME! iPhone app has received its 200th 4-Star Review and Top 50 Ranking in the Entertainment Category. This app has surpassed everything we believe it could do or would have ever done. This popularity was spurred from our addition of 22 pranking characters in the month of August which brought our total to 48 pranking characters in all. We also added a much needed and requested feature to record your own pranking character. http://prmac.com/release-id-16154.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-16154.htm Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:15:00 CST UK based Ascii Studios today introduces Talking Presidents 1.0 for iOS, which allows the user to create, email, and post comic video parodies using the presidents from Mt Rushmore. Talking Presidents extends the popular Talking Character concept to allow movies involving multiple characters to be created and shared. The included morphing control panel allows the user to tweak their voice to create humorous voice effects. http://prmac.com/release-id-16119.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-16119.htm Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:00:00 CST JBMJBM today announced PRANK ME! 1.08, an update to their very popular Top 50 ranked app for iOS. PRANK ME! allows the user to choose a fictitious character, create a prank telephone script, and then generate a professionally voiced prank phone call, which can be made anonymously. Version 1.08 features 22 additional characters added which brings the total to 48 characters and over 1100 audio sayings to choose from for pranking, with highly anticipated feature for Recording Your Own Character. http://prmac.com/release-id-15958.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-15958.htm Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:25:00 CST No Tie's AutoRingtone app and service empowers users to create custom Talking Ringtones using Text-To-Speech. Now fans of Fulton Read's music can combine their favorite songs with the new free Fultones app. Instead of relying on stock ringtones, users can create their own talking "Caller ID" ringtones. Fans of Fulton Read can combine several music clips with the AutoRingtone TTS service to create custom ringtones. http://prmac.com/release-id-14771.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-14771.htm Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:10:00 CST No Tie Software today announces 9,999 Ringtones Uncensored Pro 6.1 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Users no longer need to remember which song corresponds to which contact. Every caller can be assigned a unique Talking CallerID ringtone using Ringtones Uncensored. Users can select from dozens of speaking voices, including British Man, Woman, Valley Girl, Jersey Girl, Old Man, as well as funny voices like Devil, Space Alien, Synthesizer and Whisper. http://prmac.com/release-id-13917.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-13917.htm Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:55:00 CST JBMJBM today announces a Price Drop for Prank Me! for iPhone & iPad, their consummate telephone prank app for iPhone or iPad. Prank Me! allows the user to choose a fictitious character, create a prank telephone script, and then generate a professionally voiced prank phone call, which can be made anonymously. Characters include: an IRS auditor, a car salesman, an attorney, a bill collector, a call girl, the police, a politician, and many more. http://prmac.com/release-id-13818.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-13818.htm Thu, 17 Jun 2010 07:00:00 CST JBMJBM today announces Prank Me! for iPhone & iPad, their consummate telephone prank app for iPhone or iPad. Prank Me! allows the user to choose a fictitious character, create a prank telephone script, and then generate a professionally voiced prank phone call, which can be made anonymously. Characters include: an IRS auditor, a car salesman, an attorney, a bill collector, a call girl, the police, a politician, and many more. Scripts can be assembled from a library of pre-recorded phrases. http://prmac.com/release-id-13153.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-13153.htm Mon, 24 May 2010 06:44:00 CST No Tie Software's AutoRingtone service has created over One Million custom Text-To-Speech talking ringtones since November 2009. The AutoRingtone service enables users to create their own talking Caller ID ringtones, that say exactly what they want. Users can select from Dozens of professional and funny voices. They can use nearly 200 sound effects as an introduction to get a user's attention. Ringtones are downloadable in Both .m4r as well as .aiff format. http://prmac.com/release-id-12347.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-12347.htm Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:00:00 CST Chicago-based Renkara Media Group announces the addition of 32 realistic text-to-speech voices to its highly popular translation application Translate Now!, available for the iPhone and iPod touch. Male and female voices are now available via In-App Purchase in 13 of the 50 languages supported in the application. This latest version also brings a greatly enhanced user interface, automatic tracking of all translations, favorite translations, and other user-requested features. http://prmac.com/release-id-11886.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-11886.htm Mon, 05 Apr 2010 10:00:00 CST AutoTTS HD for iPad builds on the successful AutoRingtone app and service that No Tie Software has provided since November. In the five months since release, AutoRingtone users have created over 600,000 custom ringtones. The iPad version leverages the large screen and keyboard of the iPad. While the functionality is similar to the iPhone version, users can simply touch the photo of the speaker they wish to use, making the app even more fun to use. http://prmac.com/release-id-11654.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-11654.htm Thu, 25 Mar 2010 05:00:00 CST No Tie Software today announced that an amazing 500,000+ custom and uncensored ringtones have been created by users of the AutoRingtone family of Text-To-Speech apps since launch less than five months ago. 9,999 Ringtones Uncensored PRO and AutoRingtone PRO give users the ultimate flexibility in creating their own unique ringtones for the iPhone, as well as other non-Apple phones. http://prmac.com/release-id-10140.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-10140.htm Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:30:00 CST No Tie Software today is proud to introduce 9,999 Ringtones Uncensored and AutoRingtone TEXT-TO-SPEECH, both for iPhone and iPod touch devices. AutoRingtone and Ringtones Uncensored give users exactly what they want in a ringtone, using text-to-speech in 20+ voices, with 100+ introductory sound effects. Now you can have each caller's name, title, and a personal message spoken out loud. No more guessing who is calling or whose phone is ringing. http://prmac.com/release-id-8292.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-8292.htm Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:59:00 CST Acapela Group and AssistiveWare today announced the release of Infovox iVox 2.0. Infovox iVox 2.0 offers Snow Leopard compatibility, significantly improves performance and responsiveness and adds a number of new voices for the following languages: Arabic, French, German, Flemish, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and Turkish. These voices work with virtually any Speech Manager compliant Mac OS X application, including VoiceOver, Preview, TextEdit, VisioVoice and ConvenienceWare GhostReader. http://prmac.com/release-id-7225.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-7225.htm Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:51:00 CST Acapela Group and AssistiveWare today announced a public beta of Infovox iVox 2.0. Infovox iVox 2.0 brings Snow Leopard compatibility, significantly improves performance and responsiveness and adds a number of new voices for the following languages: Arabic, French, German, Flemish, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and Turkish. These voices work with virtually any Speech Manager compliant Mac OS X application, including VoiceOver, Preview, and TextEdit. http://prmac.com/release-id-7206.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-7206.htm Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:24:00 CST AssistiveWare today announced the release of VisioVoice 1.2. VisioVoice enhances access to Mac OS X for people with vision impairments through a system-wide talking interface and typing echo, text and image zoom windows, large cursors as well as a document and selection reader. VisioVoice offers features that are complimentary to Apple's excellent VoiceOver screen reader and is primarily intended for those users that prefer mouse-based access to their computer over full-keyboard access. http://prmac.com/release-id-5226.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-5226.htm Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:02:00 CST AssistiveWare today announced the release of GhostReader 1.6, which delivers new voices for Arabic, Greek, Russian, Italian, Turkish, British, and Norwegian. It also offers Safari 4 compatibility and adds new large educational discounts. GhostReader is a powerful, yet easy to use multilingual text-to-speech solution for Mac OS X that reads aloud PDF, Word and other documents as well as selected text in any application. It can also convert any text to audio files for playback on iPhone and iPod. http://prmac.com/release-id-4528.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-4528.htm Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:32:00 CST Acapela Group and AssistiveWare today announced the release of Infovox iVox 1.3 with new voices and new languages: Italian, British, Russian, Greek and Norwegian. Infovox iVox provides natural-sounding voices for multiple languages that work with virtually any Speech Manager compliant Mac OS X application. Also, as of today the School license (max 150 computers) has been expanded to no longer be limited to deployment in a single school. http://prmac.com/release-id-3476.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-3476.htm Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:46:00 CST ConvenienceWare/AssistiveWare today announced that GhostReader with American English or Parisian French voices is available as part of the Give Good Food to Your Mac promotion that runs until 30 November 2008. Mac users can put together a meal of their own taste by choosing from a menu with over 60 great Mac applications. Discounts are as follows: 20% off for 3 applications, 30% off for 4 applications, and 50% off for 5 or more applications. http://prmac.com/release-id-2854.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-2854.htm Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:35:00 CST AssistiveWare today announced that Apple Solutions Experts for Education iansyst, realizing the importance it's educational customers award to having access to high quality British voices, is now including the British Infovox iVox voices with every single Mac sold. http://prmac.com/release-id-2116.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-2116.htm Wed, 04 Jun 2008 05:49:00 CST ConvenienceWare / AssistiveWare today announced the release of GhostReader 1.5.1, which provides key fixes and enhancements. GhostReader is a powerful, yet easy to use multilingual text-to-speech solution for Mac OS X that reads aloud PDF, Word and other documents as well as selected text in any application. It can also convert any text to audio files, MP3s, or bookmarkable audiobooks for playback on iPhone and iPod. Sit back and relax while GhostReader reads for you! http://prmac.com/release-id-1993.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-1993.htm Wed, 14 May 2008 05:43:00 CST ConvenienceWare / AssistiveWare today announced the release of GhostReader 1.5, which adds new voices, enhanced iPhone/iPod export, a pronunciation editor and much more. GhostReader is a powerful, yet easy to use multilingual text-to-speech solution for Mac OS X that reads aloud PDF, Word and other documents as well as selected text in any application. It can also convert any text to audio files, MP3s, or bookmarkable audiobooks for playback on iPhone and iPod. http://prmac.com/release-id-993.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-993.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CST AssistiveWare and Acapela Group today announced an update to the British Infovox iVox voices for Mac OS X. This update improves the pronunciation of a number of Mac related terms as well as several other words. The voices work great with Leopard. UK reseller Microlink PC now offers the British voices at a discount when sold with a new Mac and TextHelp Read and Write Gold for Mac. http://prmac.com/release-id-920.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-920.htm Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CST AssistiveWare(R) today announced the release of VisioVoice(R) 1.1. VisioVoice enhances access to Mac OS X for people with vision impairments through a system-wide talking interface and typing echo, text and image zoom windows, large cursors as well as a document and selection reader. VisioVoice provides naturally sounding voices through the included license of Infovox iVox for one language of choice.