Nouvelles Novembre 2009

Paragon Software Group announced that they have signed a partnership agreement with Sony Ericsson to offer Paragon’s mobile applications through Sony Ericsson’s on-device applications store PlayNow^TM arena. Sony Ericsson customers will now be able to personalize their phones even more with a wide range of authoritative reference applications, multilingual ‘talking’ dictionaries in more than 30 languages, popular utility programs for travel and personal time management, and mobile games.

The first product lines from Paragon Software Group offered through the Sony Ericsson application store will include the ‘talking’ dictionaries and reference works, the ‘Handy’ utility product line (9 applications) and the popular solitaire game bundle – Can’t Stop Solitaires Collection.

Epocware, the subsidiary of Paragon Software Group, announces Online Feedback Contest for all S60 users and enthusiasts. The rules are simple, you should just give your feedback on any Epocware’s program for Symbian S60 (3rd Edition or 5th Edition). Every participant will get a 40% discount code on software purchase and 10 best reviewers will be rewarded with Handy Tools Pack (13 applications, worth $129,95).

Three steps to participate in the Contest:
One. Choose any app by Epocware you would like to have.
Two. Install it and test it for free during 2-week trial.
Three. Until 10th of December post your feedback in the Comments to Symbian-Guru and Best of Symbian contest announcements.

Thanks for your honest feedbacks that will help us to make our products better!

Paragon Software Group releases VOX French-Spanish Dictionary for iPhone and iPod touch, S60, Windows Mobile and Android -Based Smartphones. Linguistic databases are provided by the leading reference publisher – Larousse Editorial, S.L. The dictionary contain all varieties of European and Latin American Spanish, while Paragon's SlovoEd engine compresses the dictionary content to a minimum of memory space at the same time allowing the user to perform multiple learning and word reference functions as quickly as possible.

VOX French-Spanish Dictionary contains more than 30,000 entries and 400,000 translations featuring contemporary vocabulary in culture, technology and politics, as well as acronyms, abbreviations and phonetic transcription for French words.

Features (subject to the platform):

- Word translation in any grammatical form,
- Up to 40,000 audio pronunciations pre-recorded by native speakers,
- Flash Card Quiz feature to test language knowledge,
- Word search using wildcards ("*", "?", etc.),
- Translation of word combinations - word by word,
- Copy dictionary entries to clipboard and paste them into SMS, e-mails, notes,
- Install several dictionaries and rapidly switch among them through the dictionary activation/deactivation option
- Hyperlinks between related articles,
- Wireless dictionary update and dictionary catalogue,
- Full touch-screen support.

Le Groupe Paragon Software vient de sortir le Dictionnaire Harrap's « parlant » Anglais-Français & Français- Anglais développé pour les appareils iPhone et iPod touch (également disponible pour les appareils fonctionnant sous Android, BlackBerry, Java, Windows Mobile, Symbian OS). Le contenu du dictionnaire est basé sur celui du Harrap's Shorter Français, le dictionnaire le plus populaire du monde francophone. Des entrées et des traductions Harrap's complètes et mises à jour accompagnées par de vrais prononciations vocales anglaises et françaises, des astuces grammaticales, de nombreux exemples d'usage, des outils d'apprentissage et des mises à jour du contenu gratuites et en ligne – font de ce dictionnaire un nouveau modèle à ajouter à la gamme des dictionnaires développés pour les appareils mobiles.

Fonctions incluant:
- La prononciation audio de plus de 90 000 mots, préenregistrée par des locuteurs de langue maternelle;
- Aucune connexion à internet n'est nécessaire pour utiliser l'application: il suffit de télécharger le dictionnaire une fois et vous pouvez l'utiliser sans aucun frais supplémentaire;
- Les hyperliens vous permettent de passer rapidement des entrées aux langues d'arrivée;
- Les fonctions « Recherche approximative » et joker ("*", "?", etc.) permettent à l'utilisateur de retrouver et de traduire des mots même s'il ne se souvient pas de leur orthographe exacte.
- Toutes les formes grammaticales des mots sont traduites;
- Le Quiz Flash Card vous permet d'ajouter de nouveaux mots aux cartes à mémoriser et de tester vos connaissances autant de fois que vous le souhaitez.
- Historique des Recherches affiche les 100 derniers mots traduits.

Paragon Software Group has launched the ‘talking’ Al-Mawrid Al-Qareeb Arabic-English and English-Arabic dictionary for the latest series of Windows Mobile devices and iPhone/iPod touch (Symbian S60 3rd Edition and S60 5th Edition versions were released in summer 2009). The most comprehensive coverage of vocabulary in the Arabic-speaking world now comes directly from the oldest and largest publishing and distribution house of Arabic books and educational materials – Dar El Ilm Lilmalayin – available in an easy-to-carry format directly on the mobile phone screen.

The dictionary contains more than 33,000 words, phrases and definitions, and English examples of the most difficult audio pronunciations that the user can listen to directly on the mobile device through the audio module.

• Instant dictionary browsing with the touch of a finger
• English audio pronunciations prerecorded by English native speakers
• No Internet connection required: simply download the dictionary once and use it without any additional charges
• Words are translated in any grammatical form
• Read e-mails, documents, and web pages from the device and get word translations without leaving active applications (for Windows Mobile)
• "Fuzzy search" and wildcards ("*", "?", etc.) features help to find and translate words even if user do not remember the exact spelling.
• Hyperlinks between articles and directions to easily switch between related entries
• Flash Card Quiz enables you to add new words to flash cards and test your knowledge as many times as you wish.
• Search History shows the last 100 translated words.