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  236.  <p>Kurzweil Educational Systems Announces Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh Version 2</p>
  237. <p>Support for Mac OS X Augments Powerful Learning, Study and Test-Taking<br />
  238. Tools for Students</p>
  239. <p>Minneapolis, MN (Closing the Gap Conference) October 15, 2003 =96 Kurzweil<br />
  240. Educational Systems, Inc., innovator of reading, writing and learning<br />
  241. technology products for individuals with learning and visual disabilities,<br />
  242. today announced Kurzweil 3000TM for Macintosh Version 2.  Kurzweil 3000 is<br />
  243. the premier reading, writing and learning software for struggling students.<br />
  244. With the newly designed Macintosh version of Kurzweil 3000, students using<br />
  245. Mac OS X or Mac OS 9 can read for critical information, implement powerful<br />
  246. study strategies, and compose or take tests with flexible writing<br />
  247. assistance.</p>
  248. <p>"Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh was designed exclusively for the Macintosh<br />
  249. platform," said Michael Sokol, President and CEO, Kurzweil Educational<br />
  250. Systems.  "While other reading and writing products run on a Macintosh<br />
  251. using a PC emulator, Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh operates smoothly,<br />
  252. seamlessly, and with better performance.  In Version 2, we've added support<br />
  253. for Mac OS X in order to take advantage of the advanced features of that<br />
  254. operating system, and to meet the demands of schools wanting to run the<br />
  255. product on the latest Macintosh platform.  Those schools can now also<br />
  256. benefit from the industry's most powerful software for students who<br />
  257. struggle to read, write and learn."</p>
  258. <p>"For over 25 years, Apple has distinguished itself as a strong partner with<br />
  259. education, taking an industry leadership role in helping define what<br />
  260. technology can do in the hands of students and teachers," said Ron Okamoto,<br />
  261. Apple's Vice President of Worldwide Developer Relations.  "Kurzweil<br />
  262. Educational Systems shares the commitment to the special education market<br />
  263. with Apple and enables students with learning difficulties to experience<br />
  264. the power and pleasure of reading, writing and learning on a Mac."</p>
  265. <p>Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh Version 2 helps students with reading and<br />
  266. writing difficulties to succeed in the classroom.  This new version of the<br />
  267. product empowers students to implement successful study practices in and<br />
  268. out of the classroom and to take tests and complete worksheets.<br />
  269. Enhancements to Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh include increased overall<br />
  270. flexibility for the testing experience, allowing students to leverage, when<br />
  271. needed, the visual and auditory features of the product.</p>
  272. <p>Some of the new and improved features of Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh<br />
  273. Version 2 include:</p>
  274. <p>=B7 Support for Mac OS X<br />
  275. The Mac OS X platform delivers advanced features, enabling Kurzweil<br />
  276. Educational developers to optimize ease-of-use and efficiency capabilities<br />
  277. in the latest version of Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh.</p>
  278. <p>=B7 New User Interface<br />
  279. The simple and intuitive user interface has been designed specifically for<br />
  280. the Macintosh with features like the floating Kurzweil 3000 Reader that<br />
  281. provides users with instant access to the most frequently used features of<br />
  282. the product.  The streamlined, clear and concise design of the user<br />
  283. interface significantly improves performance and enhances the learning<br />
  284. experience for both students and educators.</p>
  285. <p>=B7 Powerful Study Skills Tools<br />
  286. Students improve their reading comprehension and retention with tools that<br />
  287. facilitate active reading including highlighting, sticky notes, text notes,<br />
  288. footnotes and extraction of outlines or word lists.  Using the same tools,<br />
  289. teachers can personalize instruction to suit student needs and learning<br />
  290. styles</p>
  291. <p>=B7 Quick Access to Reference Look-up Tools<br />
  292. One-click access to word support, including recursive dictionary, synonyms,<br />
  293. syllables and spell word, helps students with decoding and keeps them<br />
  294. reading with better understanding of words and their meanings.</p>
  295. <p>=B7 Unique Test-Taking Capabilities<br />
  296. Students can independently complete worksheets, quizzes, classroom exams or<br />
  297. standardized tests with greater confidence and fewer mistakes.  Students<br />
  298. can seamlessly answer fill-in-the blanks, multiple choice, true/false,<br />
  299. short answer and essay.  Teachers can allow or activate the use of selected<br />
  300. writing tools, comprehension aids and visual modifications, as appropriate.</p>
  301. <p>=B7 Access to Electronic Files<br />
  302. In addition to Kurzweil Educational's proprietary format, Kurzweil 3000 for<br />
  303. Macintosh opens and works with many types of electronic files, including:<br />
  304. ClarisWorks, AppleWorks, MS Word,  RTF, Text, PDF, TIFF, and BMP files.<br />
  305. Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh also shares files with Kurzweil 3000 for<br />
  306. Windows, so educators can easily extend a school's library of electronic<br />
  307. books and documents in Kurzweil Educational's accessible format.  The<br />
  308. product also comes with the Kurzweil Educational Classic Literature CD that<br />
  309. contains hundreds of electronic texts including: literary classics for<br />
  310. adults and children, reference materials, and historical manuscripts.</p>
  311. <p>Kurzweil Educational will be demonstrating Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh at<br />
  312. the annual Closing the Gap Conference, being held October 15-18 at the<br />
  313. Radisson South Hotel and the Hotel Sofitel in Minneapolis, MN.  Visitors to<br />
  314. the Kurzweil Educational booth (#s 28-29) at the Radisson South Hotel can<br />
  315. receive a one-on-one product demonstration and register to win a free copy<br />
  316. of Kurzweil 3000.  Kurzweil Educational will also be hosting a User Group<br />
  317. Meeting for Kurzweil 3000 users on Friday, October 17th at the Hotel<br />
  318. Sofitel in the Bordeaux Room from 6-8 p.m.</p>
  319. <p>Pricing and Availability<br />
  320. The Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh Version 2 ScanRead and Read products are<br />
  321. scheduled to ship this month.  The popular Kurzweil 3000 5-unit Learning<br />
  322. Lab Pack (1 ScanRead and 4 Reads) is priced at $379 per seat.  Single unit<br />
  323. pricing and volume discounts are also available.</p>
  324. <p>Until December 15, 2003, users purchasing a Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh<br />
  325. Learning Lab Pack will receive one free Read Station, and users purchasing<br />
  326. five Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh ScanReads will receive one free ScanRead.<br />
  327. These offers cannot be combined with any other promotion or discount.</p>
  328. <p>Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh Version 2 can be purchased directly from<br />
  329. Kurzweil Educational Systems at 800-894-5374 or 781-276-0600, or from the<br />
  330. company's worldwide network of resellers<br />
  331. (<a href="http://www.kurzweiledu.com/resellers.asp" title="http://www.kurzweiledu.com/resellers.asp">http://www.kurzweiledu.com/resellers.asp</a>).</p>
  332. <p>About Kurzweil Educational Systems, Inc.<br />
  333. Kurzweil Educational Systems, founded in 1996, is the industry leader and<br />
  334. innovator of scanning, reading and writing solutions for people with<br />
  335. learning disabilities, and people who are blind or visually impaired.  Ray<br />
  336. Kurzweil, a co-founder of the original company, invented computer-based<br />
  337. reading machine technology 25 years ago to provide access to printed text<br />
  338. for the blind.  With a pioneering history in developing assistive<br />
  339. technology, the company has received worldwide recognition for enabling<br />
  340. people with disabilities to lead more independent lives through improved<br />
  341. reading and writing abilities.  Kurzweil 3000, the company's flagship<br />
  342. product for individuals with reading and writing disabilities, recently won<br />
  343. the "District's Choice Top 100 Product" 2003 Award published by the<br />
  344. District Administration magazine and "Media and Methods Awards Portfolio"<br />
  345. 2003 Award from Media and Methods magazine.  For more company or product<br />
  346. information, visit <a href="http://www.kurzweiledu.com" title="www.kurzweiledu.com">www.kurzweiledu.com</a>.</p>
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  623.                 <div class="field-content"><div class="body-row" id="body-row-213485"><div style="background:#F5F5F5;">App discoverability continues to be a real issue.  With the fast churn of apps in the App Store, an app has only a few weeks of promotional life in it before it‚Äôs largely forgotten.  There are a few things developers can do to fix that, but those... | Read more »</div></div></div>
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  662.                 <div class="field-content"><div class="body-row" id="body-row-213470"><div style="background:#F5F5F5;">Developer: Dustlab
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  887.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
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  892.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
  893.     <td class="blue_text"><a href="#">Ableton releases Max for Live</a></td>
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  897.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
  898.     <td class="blue_text"><a href="#">Ableton releases Max for Live</a></td>
  899.     <td><img src="images/erow.gif" width="13" height="13" alt="" /></td>
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  902.     <td class="red_text">Nov. 17:</td>
  903.     <td class="blue_text"><a href="#">Ableton releases Max for Live</a></td>
  904.     <td><img src="images/erow.gif" width="13" height="13" alt="" /></td>
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