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• Core Words Grid - contains 50 essential words to save you over 50% of the taps required to input your sentences.• Core Phrases Grid - offers common phrases to enable faster & easier conversation.• Text Prediction - learns the words you use and makes self-expression easier. Even import your contacts, to better predict names you use the most. • Choice of 3 keyboard layouts or use a Bluetooth keyboard -just press Enter to Speak!• Choice of male or female voice.• Choice of settings for speaking method. Turn on “Speak Each Word” to have the app speak as soon as each word is completed or when you tap a phrase. Turn it off to speak after you’ve completed your sentence and tap “Speak”. You can also tap “Repeat” to say the last sentence again. • A handy chime to get someone’s attention.• Steady Hands feature – if you have limited fine motor abilities this feature makes it easier to type. With this set to “on”, the app will only register when you lift your finger off of the intended letter on the keyboard. • No Wi-Fi or 3G connection required.

With in-app upgrade you can speak with even greater ease with these additional features:• Add your OWN favorite phrases! Create and save all of your most commonly used phrases and organize them in your own way. This will allow even greater speed in your conversations. • 3 new, high quality voices (one male, one female and one child) that speak with even great clarity and realism. • Conversation history is saved for you to easily scan through and tap what you would like to say again. Delete unwanted phrases from your history to make it even more effective. • Connect via Email! Easily compose your message using all of Verbally's features and tap a button to send it through your email account.

$99.99

VERBALLY PREMIUM FEATURES:• 3 high quality voices (one male, one female and one child) that speak with greater clarity, realism and inflection.• Customize your voice in speed & pitch to sound more like your own.• Add your own favorite phrases! Create and save all of your most commonly used phrases and organize them in your own way. This will allow even greater speed in your conversations.• Volume slider as an alternative to the iPad's volume buttons. • Conversation history is saved for you to easily scan through and tap it to say it again, edit it, delete it or add it to your favorites.• Connect via Email! Easily compose your message and tap a button to send it to the body of your email. • Better word predictions that learn what you want to say next even faster.

Predictable is an exciting text-to-speech application for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. Offering customisable AAC functions with the latest social media integration, Predictable sets a new benchmark. Using a word prediction engine and switch access, Predictable meets the needs of a wide range of people using AAC. A wide range of people are using Predictable, including those with MND / ALS, Cerebral Palsy and people with communication difficulties after a stroke or head injury. Features:• UK and US prediction engine featuring integrated intelligent self-learning of new words and contexts• Accessible via Bluetooth switch box + switch/es (compatible with Therapy Box Switch Box and RJ Cooper Switch Interface)• Configurable scanning settings for auto scan or user scan.• Use the whole screen as a switch with scanning mode (Touch Anywhere access method)• Choice of 9 voices (4 US,3 British and 2 Australian voices)• Easy to use category folders to store quick phrases or prepared messages• History view with access to last used phrases• Ability to compose and send emails• Ability to update Facebook status or send a Tweet*• Ability to send an SMS**• Note pad option – hand write on the screen• Emoticons – to add laughter, crying or whistling to your message• Publish option for 1:1 discrete conversations• Backup your phrases to your computer

$169.99

Printed Ink allows you to view the popularity of anything compared to anything else for the last 500 years!

How? With the help of Google Books, Printed Ink will graph any words or phrases, in a variety of languages, to show how frequently they have appeared in books during the last 500 years. This search of human culture through millions of books takes place in only a moment, and from the palm of your hand!

The application is in English (as well as in Spanish) although sample activities provided are in Spanish. You can customize or create new ones with the pictures and sounds you want, including synthesized sounds (Text-To-Speech) in English.Picaa aims to bring flexibility and adaptability in the education of children with special needs (autism, PDD, Down Syndrome, etc). The app allows defining five kinds of activities fully customizable to be performed by the users:- Exploration: this activity can be used like an augmentative and alternative communicator (AAC) system. Exploration activities also can be used like navigation-based histories that let students learn concepts through the navigation of a hypermedia system with components.- Association: the student must indicate relationships between elements that belong to several sets.- Puzzle: a decomposed image must be rebuilt from multiple pieces. Number, size and shape of pieces can be configured.- Sorting/selection: a list of elements that must be ordered in a sequence or where the user must find a particular item.- Memory (Memory-Match). Create activities for working memory, can use images and text.More innovating factors of the platform are:- It is designed like a mobile platform, following an approach where activities run on entertainment mobile devices that turn out to be more attractive to users.- It provides support for group work, fostering integration and interaction with other users.- It has the capability of user adaptation and content customization.- It provides functions to synthesize sounds (requires WiFi/3G connection).- Activities can be shared via email or can be imported/exported via iTunes sharing files feature.