Saturday, December 31, 2011

Franklin NYT-540 New York Times PageMark Dictionary

Franklin NYT-540 New York Times PageMark Dictionary Review



Franklin NYT-540 New York Times PageMark Dictionary Feature

  • Displays daily historical events and birthdays from The New York Times Learning Network web site
  • On This Day content
  • Contains Merriam-Websters Dictionary with 400,000 definitions
  • Bookmark like form factor as companion to your reading materials and User Vocabulary List feature allows you to save words you want to remember
  • Word games makes learning words fun
New York Times Pagemark Dictionary and Crossword Puzzle Solver with 4-line dispay, which displays daily historical events and birthdays from the New York Times Learning Network web site.


Friday, December 30, 2011

Franklin - Dictionary & Thesaurus, Instant Access to 274,000 Definitions

Franklin - Dictionary & Thesaurus, Instant Access to 274,000 Definitions Review



Franklin - Dictionary & Thesaurus, Instant Access to 274,000 Definitions Feature

  • Instant access to 274,000 definitions and 500,000 synonyms/antonyms.
  • Patented phonetic spell correction-enter a word the way it sounds and the dictionary will provide alternatives
  • Includes SAT word list, customized vocabulary list and learning exercises and games.
  • Convenient on-screen help and automatic shut-off.
  • Requires two CR-2032 batteries (incl.).
Franklin - Dictionary & Thesaurus, Instant Access to 274,000 Definitions - Sold As 1 Each Instant access to 274,000 definitions and 500,000 synonyms/antonyms. Patented phonetic spell correction-enter a word the way it sounds and the dictionary will provide alternatives for misspelled words. Includes SAT word list, customized vocabulary list and learning exercises and games. Convenient on-screen help and automatic shut-off. Requires two CR-2032 batteries (incl.). Reference Type: Dictionary; Thesaurus; Display: Four-line display; Display Type(s): N/A; Display Characters x Display Lines: N/A. # Instant access to 274,000 definitions and 500,000 synonyms/antonyms. # Patented phonetic spell correction-enter a word the way it sounds and the dictionary will provide alternatives # Includes SAT word list, customized vocabulary list and learning exercises and games. # Convenient on-screen help and automatic shut-off. # Requires two CR-2032 batteries (incl.). Includes electronic Merriam-Webster® Dictionary & Thesaurus reference tool plus two CR-2032 batteries.


Thursday, December 29, 2011

Franklin TG-490 Speaking Translator

Franklin TG-490 Speaking Translator Review



Franklin TG-490 Speaking Translator Feature

  • Speaks over 200,000 Translations and 12,000 Travel Phrases in high quality synthesized and recorded speech
  • Includes Japanese, Korean and Mandarin Chinese plus French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Portuguese and English
  • Features Roman letters and Asian characters
  • Local/World time clock and databank/User word list
  • Calculator with metric and currency converters
Franklin Electronic Publishers Speaking 12 Language Translator


Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Franklin Explorer English - Portuguese + 10 European Languages Electronic Pocket Travel Translator with over 400,000 Words & Phrases, Information Databank, World Time, Currency & Metric Converter and 5 Games - Designed for Traveling, International Business, School & College - Batteries Included

Franklin Explorer English - Portuguese + 10 European Languages Electronic Pocket Travel Translator with over 400,000 Words & Phrases, Information Databank, World Time, Currency & Metric Converter and 5 Games - Designed for Traveling, International Business, School & College - Batteries Included Review



Franklin Explorer English - Portuguese + 10 European Languages Electronic Pocket Travel Translator with over 400,000 Words & Phrases, Information Databank, World Time, Currency & Metric Converter and 5 Games - Designed for Traveling, International Business, School & College - Batteries Included Feature

  • Access more than 400,000 words and phrases including 317,000 Inflections Instantly
  • Franklin Explorer phonetic spell correction allows you to enter words by how they sound
  • The Ultimate European Communication Device - Also Translates 12 Languages, Including: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish & Turkish
  • Word & Phrase Translation / Currency, Metric & EURO Converter / Databank Stores and Retrieves 100 Names & Phone Numbers / Local & World Clock = Lets you see Local Times in 45 Cities
  • Enjoy 5 Entertaining & Educational Games: Hangman, Quiz, Chance, Memory & Keyboard Wiz, with Skill Level Settings

The Ultimate European Communication Device - Also Translates 12 Languages, Including: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish & Turkish

Crystal Clear Large Display with Contrast Adjustment and Character Size

Access more than 400,000 words and phrases including 317,000 Inflections Instantly

Franklin Explorer phonetic spell correction allows you to enter words by how they sound

Local & World Clock = Lets you see Local Times in 45 Cities

Word Translation

Phrase Translation

Databank Stores and Retrieves 100 Names & Phone Numbers

Set a Password to keep your Databank Private & Secure

Currency Converter

Metric Converter

EURO Converter

Automatic Power Saver Shut-Off with Adjustable Time Setting

Enjoy 5 Entertaining & Educational Games: Hangman, Quiz, Chance, Memory & Keyboard Wiz, with Skill Level Settings

Batteries Included

1 Year Limited Warranty


Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Merriam-webster's Speaking Elementary Dictionary with Spell Corrector KID-1250

Merriam-webster's Speaking Elementary Dictionary with Spell Corrector KID-1250 Review



Merriam-webster's Speaking Elementary Dictionary with Spell Corrector KID-1250 Feature

  • Phonetic spell corrector - easy to understand definitions
  • Personal spelling word list - input weekly spelling words and put into word games
  • 3 Word games with variable skill levels - Homophone guide to-two-too
  • Animated guide models print and cursive - Rhyme Finder lists words that rhyme with entered word - enter fan and see ban-can-ran-etc
  • Reading timer
This new unit based on our popular KID-1240 now includes the three most requested additions - Words and definitions from Merriam-Webster’s Elementary Dictionary - Speaks all the headwords and letters via recorded voice - Includes a Franklin simplified thesaurus. This speaking dictionary is the ideal way for kids to progress quickly in their study of English. It contains Merriam-Webster’s Elementary Dictionary and a Franklin simplified thesaurus—along with a package of features making it easy to learn new words. This one device includes Franklin Phonetic Spell Correction to build spelling skills, a Confusables feature that helps differentiate between commonly confused words, such as they’re vs. their vs. there, and a Classmates function that lists words by category grouping words like tiger, cheetah and jaguar. Plus, it clearly articulates headwords through a recorded voice and delivers definitions using text-to-speech technology. Our speaking dictionary gives young students the best technology to study, and to learn to love the English language.


Monday, December 26, 2011

Franklin OEC-570 Compact Oxford English Dictionary with Thesaurus and Spell Correction

Franklin OEC-570 Compact Oxford English Dictionary with Thesaurus and Spell Correction Review



Franklin OEC-570 Compact Oxford English Dictionary with Thesaurus and Spell Correction Feature

  • Contains more than 145,000 words phrases and definitions from the Compact Oxford Dictionary
  • Includes Franklin's Thesaurus with 500,000 synonyms and antonyms - Dictionary and Thesaurus include both British and American English
  • Builds language skills with 12 interactive word games and learning exercises like Flashcards - Spelling Bee and SAT Word List
  • Phonetic Spell Correction to accommodate British and American English spelling variations
  • Loaded with auto shut-off - adjustable contrast and type sizes - calendar and clock
This powerful reference tool includes dictionary content from Oxford, the world's most trusted dictionaries. It is ideal for high school and university students, or for anyone who wants to build their vocabulary and language skills. And in addition to the dictionary and thesaurus, this language tool, like other Franklin products, is loaded with extras such as Phonetic Spell Correction, word games and exercises, and many other helpful features.


Sunday, December 25, 2011

Franklin MWD-1490 Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus with Comprehensive Reference Set

Franklin MWD-1490 Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus with Comprehensive Reference Set Review



Franklin MWD-1490 Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus with Comprehensive Reference Set Feature

  • 300,000 word dictionary with complete definitions, 500,000 synonyms and antonyms
  • Merriam-Webster vocbulary builder, punctuation guide, geographical and biographical dictionaries
  • Eight reference titles with 4-language translator
  • Includes batteries
With over 300,000 definitions and five different languages, the Franklin MWD-1490 Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Thesaurus and Reference Suite is one of the most fully-featured electronic dictionaries you will find anywhere. Lightweight and compact, it completely eliminates the need to lug around heavy dictionaries. In addition to its thousands of definitions, the dictionary also features a vocabulary builder, SAT word list, punctuation guide, a basic calculator, a clock, and a variety of encyclopedic information. It even enables you to compile your favorite words into customized lists, making word studying much easier. In addition, it can function as a translator, freely translating between English, Spanish, French, German and Italian. It also plays nine different fun games that facilitate help build your vocabulary and spelling skills. Franklin's Merriam-Webster Dictionary/Thesaurus Grammer Guide Bio and Geographical 5 Language Translator


Saturday, December 24, 2011

Franklin Electronic Publishers SPB-470 Santa Biblia Spanish Bible

Franklin Electronic Publishers SPB-470 Santa Biblia Spanish Bible Review



Franklin Electronic Publishers SPB-470 Santa Biblia Spanish Bible Feature

  • Bookmark feature recalls and adds bookmarks
  • Notepad for note-taking during bible study
  • Calendar with scheduling function
  • Local/work clock
  • Calculator and data bank that stores up to 100 names and numbers
Convenient access to the Old and New Testaments this handheld gives you the ability to search and retrieve by book, chapter, verse or keywords. Spend more time reading and less time searching for your favorite passage!


Thursday, December 22, 2011

Franklin KJV-570 Holy Bible, King James Version

Franklin KJV-570 Holy Bible, King James Version Review



Franklin KJV-570 Holy Bible, King James Version Feature

  • Conveniently search and retrieve by book,chapter,verse or keywords with phonetic spell check
  • Index of book, chapter, chapter title and verse
  • Daily devotional verses
  • Learn-a-verse introduces a new verse each time the bible is turned on
  • Calculator, clock, 3-line display
Franklin KJV-570 Holy Bible, King James Version, translation of old and new testaments, search and retrieve by book,chapter,verse or keywords with phonetic spell correction, index of book,chapter,chapter title and verse, daily devotionals, bookmark passages for future reference,learn-a-verse, databank stores up to 100 names and numbers, calculator, local/world clock, 3-line display, burgundy


Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Nyrius Global ENTOURAGE11 Talking Travel Translator for 11 International Languages

Nyrius Global ENTOURAGE11 Talking Travel Translator for 11 International Languages Review



Nyrius Global ENTOURAGE11 Talking Travel Translator for 11 International Languages Feature

  • Displays and Speaks the Translated Phrase - Use the LCD screen to display translated phrases or let the built-in speaker pronounce it for you.
  • Cross-Translates 11 International Languages
  • 8 conversational categories with 5,040 travel-related phrases allow you to find your desired phrase quickly:
  • Switch Languages with the Press of a Button -Be confident in areas with more than one national language.
  • The ENTOURAGE fits in the palm of your hand and can be placed conveniently in a pocket or purse for easy access.
Don¿t waste valuable time or luggage space if you¿re going on the trip of a lifetime or travelling on important business. Bulky travel dictionaries weigh you down while sightseeing and computer translating software is inconvenient to access when you really need it. The answer to these travel accessories is an electronic translator that is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand and contains travel related phrases for 11 international languages! Eight conversational categories allow you to find your desired phrase quickly, and you have the choice of letting the translator display or speak any phrase you choose. Don¿t get stuck flipping through pages every time you want to order dinner or ask the cost of admission - travel with this translator and ditch the dictionary,Communicate confidently in multilingual countries ¿ The ENTOURAGE11 cross-translates 11 international languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and Swedish. This translator is the perfect companion for airport stopovers, backpacking across Europe, or traveling to multiple countries on the same trip. Many cities have different ethnic areas, so you can spend the day shopping Little Italy and have dinner in Chinatown without any worries of language barriers.The ENTOURAGE11 contains more than 7700 travel related phrases and keeps them organized in categories so you can find them quickly and easily. Each category has its own button so you can easily find your desired or related phrases. The included categories are General Speech, Emergency, Entertainment, Sightseeing, Direction, Restaurants, Transport, and Hotel & Accommodation. If you find yourself repeatedly using the same phrases, you can press a button to add them to a list of frequently used sentences.


Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Franklin Scd787 Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary

Franklin Scd787 Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Review



Franklin Scd787 Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Feature

  • Telephone Service For 4 Lines With Outputs To 6 Separate Locations
  • Thesaurus With More Than 500,000 Synonyms/Antonyms
  • Patented Phonetic Spell Correction
  • Comprehensive Business Grammar Guide
  • Crossword Solver & Confusables/Homophone Guides
Merriam-Webster's SCD-787 Speaking Executive Dictionary with Thesaurus makes it easy for you to be understood. With this desktop writing reference, you'll always have word usage and definitions right at your fingertips. Never misuse a word or fumble for the right thing to say -- this handy pocket dictionary will tell you which word fits. It's got over 200,000 stored definitions and 500,000 synonyms and antonyms to help you know just what to say. Make sure you can always communicate properly, by keeping the SCD-787 Speaking Executive Dictionary with Thesaurus on your desk. Crossword solver Includes personal organizer. Add custom content via PC download or memory card.


Monday, December 19, 2011

Franklin DMQ-1870 English Dictionary & Thesaurus

Franklin DMQ-1870 English Dictionary & Thesaurus Review



Franklin DMQ-1870 English Dictionary & Thesaurus Feature

  • Contains over 500,000 definitions from the Collins Desktop Plus English Dictionary
  • Contains the entire contents of the Collins Concise Thesaurus. Contains over 120,000 solutions from the Bradford's Crossword Dictionary (Gem)
  • Contains over 6,000 references from the Collins Cobuild Idioms Dictionary
  • Contains over 3,500 Quotations from the Collins Thesaurus, Complete & unabridged
  • Search over 40 Subject Mini Dictionaries including Medicine Law, Literature, Business, Engineering and Myths & Legends
Designed to help you communicate effectively, it combines high-quality language reference with state-of-the-art search technology, providing instant access to over 500,000 words and definitions. Includes phonetic spell correction for 180,000 words. Ability to search over 40 subjects including: Astronomy & Space, Biographies, Economics, Electronics, General sports, History, Literature, Medicine and Physics, Transport. Collins Concise Thesaurus: Ideal reference for anyone who wishes to use language with accuracy and flair. With a comprehensive range of alternatives for each entry, as well as a wide choice of opposites, this Thesaurus enables users to select words with precision and confidence. Find over 250,000 synonyms and antonyms. Quotations from the Collins Thesaurus A-Z Complete and Unabridged Specially selected to add sparkle, interest and humor and give users instant access to the wit and wisdom of centuries. Over 3,500 quotations. Collins Cobuild Idioms Dictionary Over 6,000 references. Up to date coverage of idioms from British and American English. Collins Gem Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary Look up over 120,000 crossword solutions. Confusables® Identifies and defines commonly confused words, such as there and their. dditional references include: -Good Writing Guide from Collins Express Dictionary and Thesaurus - Write on Target from Collins Concise Dictionary - Rhetorically Speaking from Collins Compact Thesaurus - Word Power from Collins Concise Dictionary and Thesaurus - World in Action from Collins Paperback Dictionary - Language in Action from Collins Essential Dictionary and Thesaurus - 13 Word Games from Collins Solutions Dictionary Other Features - Databank to store 100 names and numbers - Calculator, Metric and currency converter - Databank to store names and phone numbers # Local/world clock with 45 cities -BOOKMAN III Rom Slot This device does accept Bookman Cards.


Sunday, December 18, 2011

Franklin Explorer French - English + 10 European Languages + 10 European Languages Electronic Pocket Travel Travel Translator with over 400,000 Words & Phrases, Information Databank, World Time, Currency & Metric Converter and 5 Games - Designed for Traveling, International Business, School & College - Batteries Included

Franklin Explorer French - English + 10 European Languages + 10 European Languages Electronic Pocket Travel Travel Translator with over 400,000 Words & Phrases, Information Databank, World Time, Currency & Metric Converter and 5 Games - Designed for Traveling, International Business, School & College - Batteries Included Review



Franklin Explorer French - English + 10 European Languages + 10 European Languages Electronic Pocket Travel Travel Translator with over 400,000 Words & Phrases, Information Databank, World Time, Currency & Metric Converter and 5 Games - Designed for Traveling, International Business, School & College - Batteries Included Feature

  • Access more than 400,000 words and phrases including 317,000 Inflections Instantly
  • Franklin Explorer phonetic spell correction allows you to enter words by how they sound
  • The Ultimate European Communication Device - Also Translates 12 Languages, Including: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish & Turkish
  • Word & Phrase Translation / Currency, Metric & EURO Converter / Databank Stores and Retrieves 100 Names & Phone Numbers / Local & World Clock = Lets you see Local Times in 45 Cities
  • Enjoy 5 Entertaining & Educational Games: Hangman, Quiz, Chance, Memory & Keyboard Wiz, with Skill Level Settings

The Ultimate European Communication Device - Also Translates 12 Languages, Including: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish & Turkish

Crystal Clear Large Display with Contrast Adjustment and Character Size

Access more than 400,000 words and phrases including 317,000 Inflections Instantly

Franklin Explorer phonetic spell correction allows you to enter words by how they sound

Local & World Clock = Lets you see Local Times in 45 Cities

Word Translation

Phrase Translation

Databank Stores and Retrieves 100 Names & Phone Numbers

Set a Password to keep your Databank Private & Secure

Currency Converter

Metric Converter

EURO Converter

Automatic Power Saver Shut-Off with Adjustable Time Setting

Enjoy 5 Entertaining & Educational Games: Hangman, Quiz, Chance, Memory & Keyboard Wiz, with Skill Level Settings

Batteries Included

1 Year Limited Warranty


Saturday, December 17, 2011

Franklin Language Speaking Translator (FR-S1400)

Franklin Language Speaking Translator (FR-S1400) Review



Franklin Language Speaking Translator (FR-S1400) Feature

  • 14 language translator
  • Merriam-Webster® dictionary
  • Over 20,000 headwords & 1,000 phrases per language
  • Hear over 130,000 words & 14,000 phrases pronounced in recorded human speech
  • Phonetic spell correction & predictive spelling feature help prevent misspelled words
FRANKLIN FR-S1400 14-Language Speaking Translator


Friday, December 16, 2011

New-Merriam-Web Dictionary/Thesaur - MWD460A

New-Merriam-Web Dictionary/Thesaur - MWD460A Review



Merriam-Webster Intermediate Dictionary and Spell Corrector...Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary; Thesaurus of 500,000 synonyms and antonyms; Phonetic spell correction - type in nolij and see knowledge; Confusables function distinguishes commonly confused words (their vs. there vs. they're); Classmates feature provides words in similar categories (i.e. tiger, cheetah, jaguar, leopard, lion, etc.); SAT and user word lists; Crossword puzzle solver; Nine games and four learning exercises; Local/world clock; Calculator & currency/metric converters; Up to 4 line LCD display with adjustable font size. cheetah


Thursday, December 15, 2011

Franklin BES-2019 Speaking Spanish-English Dictionary

Franklin BES-2019 Speaking Spanish-English Dictionary Review



Franklin BES-2019 Speaking Spanish-English Dictionary Feature

  • Satisfaction Ensured
  • Design is stylish and innovative.
  • Functionality that is Unbeatable.
Spanish-English dictionary on a Bookman Book Card. Based on the Collins GEM Spanish-English Dictionary. Complete bilingual dictionary with 250000 headwords and inflections and Grammar Guide. Includes Crossword Solver spell correction in English and Spanish and seven word games. Users can study words from Franklins special TOEFL Test Word List create their own study list and look up any word in a definition.


Monday, December 12, 2011

Franklin LM6000b Speaking Language Master

Franklin LM6000b Speaking Language Master Review



Franklin LM6000b Speaking Language Master Feature

  • English dictionary with 130,000 words, 300,000 definitions, 500,000 thesaurus entries, and a grammar guide
  • Perfect for students
  • Large-format keyboard for easy typing
  • Eight-line LCD screen with contrast control and adjustable font size
  • ClariSpeech repetition feature aids pronunciation skills
Listen and learn with the Franklin Speaking Language Master dictionary. The Language Master gives you access to 130,000 words, 300,000 definitions, and 500,000 thesaurus entries from Webster's English dictionary. Highlight a word, and ClariSpeech technology will speak aloud the word and definition.

Definitions include parts of speech, inflected forms, multiple meanings, and word etymologies. ClariSpeech repetition allows for better pronunciation and makes the Language Master perfect for visually impaired, learning disabled, and dyslexic students.

Dictionary features include phonetic spell correction, a grammar guide, and crossword solver. The Language Master comes with 12 word games, including anagrams, jumble, flash cards, spelling bee, and Letris. It also features context-sensitive help text, a dynamic phonics guide, and reverse search.

View word information on the eight-line LCD screen with contrast control and adjustable font size. The Language Master is powered by four AA batteries. The Language Master comes with automatic shutoff, volume control, a carrying case, and a battery-low indicator.

It is covered by a one-year warranty. Listen and learn with the Franklin Speaking Language Master dictionary. The Language Master gives you access to 130,000 words, 300,000 definitions, and 500,000 thesaurus entries from Webster's English dictionary. Highlight a word, and ClariSpeech technology will speak aloud the word and definition.