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Webster's New World Mobile Dictionary (exe)

A high-quality dictionary based on the Webster's New World College Dictionary, the official dictionary of the Associated Press. Dictionary features over 163,000 entries, over 12,000 Americanisms. It includes pronunciations, usage notes, examples, and synonyms with notes to describe differences. The application boasts fast lookup using the first few letters of...

Tags: Mobile, Lookup, Dictionary, AcroDesign Technologies, Webster, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Memory, Flash Memory, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2008-07-24

Georgia patients' records exposed on Web for weeks

Georgia patients' records exposed on Web for weeksSign me up for cloud computing! NT.

Tags: Channel management, patient, Web

Discussion threads 2008-04-11

Why Google will lose its multi-billion dollar video bet

Why Google will lose its multi-billion dollar video betirregardlesshttp://www.tfd.com/irregardlessIrregardless is not a word...It should be regardless.Webster's Universal Encyclopedic DictionaryIrregardless: Blend of irrespective and regardless.Kind of sounds like the person who wrote the article has an acxe to grindGoogle although like everything else in this rotten world is not perfect...

Tags: Intellectual property, Channel management, Webster, Web, Google Inc., Irregardless

Discussion threads 2007-02-06

Are androids 'better' robots?

Are androids 'better' robots?Aren't they the same thingWell maybe not the same but aren't all Androids robots but not all robots are androids?Sort of; the logic is accurate.Webster uses these definitions:[b]Ro·bot[/b] ('rO-"bät) [i]n[/i].: a device that automatically performs complicated often repetitive tasks: a mechanism guided by automatic controlsEtymology: Czech, from...

Tags: Robots, Webster, robot, android

Discussion threads 2006-12-27

Webster's German-English Hangman (exe)

If you want to risk everything, this is a neat hangman from Webster's Online Dictionary. Called the Death Wish Edition, you choose whether a clue is in German or in English and then play the game. As the game progresses, the vocabulary becomes a killer, and the punchy animations play...

Tags: Webster, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-08-23

Another cease and desist letter from Apple regarding usage of "pod" turns up

Another cease and desist letter from Apple regarding usage of "pod" turns upPeapod?They still deliver around where I live. They predated the iPod by years. Shouldn't they sue Apple?PODSAm I the only one that thought PODS were the big containers that you can have shipped to your house,...

Tags: Now Let, Webster, Apple Inc., pod, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2006-08-14

Webster's French-English Hangman (exe)

If you want to risk everything, this is a neat hangman from Websters Online Dictionary. Called the Death Wish Edition, you choose whether a clue is in French or in English and then play the game. As the game progresses, the vocabulary becomes a killer, and the punchy animations play...

Tags: Webster, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-07-04

Webster's Tarahumara-English Thesaurus Dictionary (exe)

Webster's Tarahumara-English Thesaurus Dictionary is simply the world's largest translation dictionary ever created. It includes synonyms, antonyms and a large number of entries for both Tarahumara and English translations.

Tags: Dictionary, Webster

Software downloads 2006-07-03

Webster's Swahili - English Thesaurus Dictionary (exe)

Webster's Swahili-English Thesaurus Dictionary is simply the world's largest translation dictionary ever created. It includes synonyms, antonyms, and a large number of entries for both Swahili and English translations.

Tags: Dictionary, Webster

Software downloads 2005-11-15

Webster's American Family Dictionary (zip)

A Palm PDA dictionary program, featuring the Webster's American Family Dictionary. The aim of the Webster's American Family Dictionary is unique and challenging: it is to capture and record the standard vocabulary of American English in a way that reflects the common ethical, moral, religious, social, and civic values of...

Tags: Palm Inc., Lookup, Dictionary, Webster, DEPReader, PDAs, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-08-17

Webster's uploads MP3 to dictionary

Webster's uploads MP3 to dictionaryAnd some how RIAA will probably sueWebster for having an illegal MP3.

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Webster, MP3

Discussion threads 2004-08-03

Additional Resources

Nathan Myhrvold: Alpha patent troll?

Nathan Myhrvold: Alpha patent troll?One thing I would like to knowHow many of those patents are actually [i]inventions[/i]?RE: Nathan Myhrvold: Alpha patent troll?That is a bit fuzzy isn't it. Initially here's all you'll find.http://www.intellectualventures.com/inv_main.aspxEveryone plays by the same rulesHow can he be considered a troll? He is doing for...

Tags: patent, Alpha patent troll, Nathan Myhrvold, patent troll

Discussion threads 2008-09-17

HR Software - HR Business Intelligence eBook (zip)

An HR Software - HR Business Intelligence eBook, containing research provided by Webster Buchanan Research. HR Software - HR Business Intelligence eBook has been a collaborative effort, with the goal of educating people on the problems & solutions raised by HR Business Intelligence. This version is the first release on...

Tags: Human Resources

Software downloads 2008-09-04

OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be Vista

OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be VistaGlad you understood.Schools are normally hard up for money and they can't afford to waste a lot of time or money because everybody expects them to have unlimited amounts of both and they are highly accountable to the public. They also...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Ok Folks, WINDOWS IT IS, Windows IT, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-06-24

Translate.Net (exe)

Translate.Net is free and open source client to many language services available online (translators, monolingual and bilingual dictionaries). 20 sites, 31 services, 37 languages, 1352 translations directions. Services: Google dictionary and Google translator, Wikipedia and wiktionary, Yahoo Babel Fish translator, SYSTRAN translator used by Yahoo Babel Fish, Merriam-Webster dictionary and...

Tags: Dictionary, Oleksii Prudkyi, Translate.Net, Wiki, Open Source, Online Communications

Software downloads 2008-06-12

Talking Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary (exe)

The largest and most comprehensive Merriam-Webster's Unabridged dictionary includes. Lexical database provided by Merriam-Webster Inc. with 257 200 entries, 700 000+ definitions, etymologies, quatations and synonymy paragraphs, extended Thesaurus. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Paragon Software, Dictionary, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2008-06-10

Talking Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary (exe)

Merriam-Webster Collegiate dictionary is the America's best-selling dictionary. Fully revised print edition featuring more than 225,000 definitions. New words and meanings, and extended thesaurus. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Paragon Software, Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary

Software downloads 2008-06-10

Talking Merriam-Webster English Dictionary (exe)

Merriam-Webster English Dictionary is the best-selling language reference covering the core vocabulary of everyday life. More than 75,000 definitions. Over 45 000 dictionary entries. Includes pronunciations, word origins, and synonym lists, and more than 5,000 usage examples. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Paragon Software

Software downloads 2008-06-10

Talking Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary (exe)

Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary is the perfect dictionary for quick, on-the-go language reference. More than 40,000 entries. Clear, concise definitions. Pronunciations and variant spellings. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Paragon Software, Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary

Software downloads 2008-06-10

Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary (exe)

Merriam-Webster Medical dictionary is a concise guide to the essential language of medicine. More than 35,000 entries. Clear definitions, covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Paragon Software, Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary, Branding, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-06-10