- Art of Japanese Crosswords — It’s a game. Moreover, it’s a Japanese game. Created not so far (1987) by the Japanese puzzle-master Tetsuya Nishio, the game, however, soaked up the ancient culture and civilization. It’s an art. The pictures are simple, the drawing is logical, not creative; but when the puzzle is solved, you suddenly see some small piece of art created by your mind and your hands from the plain and unpretentious…
- Atropos-SB ver.2005.05.25. The Organizer for Voices — In our normal «text-based digital life» we have one (or a couple of) programs to organize all those different texts we have — e-mail messages and IM conversations, notes and to-dos, diaries, etc. But ***when we try to talk instead of typing, we always stumble over the problem: how to record and remember phone calls, meeting or conference, or just the thoughts we mutter during the day but always…
- The vOICe, Sound of Sight — Blind people lack one of the five human senses. Vision may be the main one out of the five, but it is not the only one. This is the thought on which the authors of The vOICe founded their invention: software which allows some kind of perception of visual information with ears instead of eyes. The vOICe («OIC» stands for «Oh, I See!») software analyzes information from streaming video (it works with…
- MB Free Tarot Reading Software 1.0, Wisdom of Ages — Tarot cards seems to be the most mysterious, transcendental, yet trusted and widespread method of fortunetelling ever. Even in our pragmatic, mystery-free age, this Middle Ages’ heritage, those 78 pictures with their strange names, still prove themselves being something we can’t definitely cognize and know all of its aspects. There are very few people in the world that are advanced enough in this ancient knowledge. Tarot master has…
- VirtFire 1.2, Read åhe Flame — VirtFire is a little, pretty decoration feature suitable for almost any website. It looks like a black nightly rectangle with a burning fire in its bottom part, and a single text string rising from the flame and floating through the rectangle in a variety of styles. VirtFire is a Java applet, but you don’t need to know Java or HTML to integrate it in your own website, for VirtFire comes with…
- SuperEncryptor, Can You Read What It Says? — Just imagine, you bring something «very important» on a flash disk, hook it up to your computer and move the secret files (of any type or size) to a secret folder on your PC and then encrypt and lock it up with a password and go home in peace. While you’re sleeping, someone gets in your office and strives to pick the password and unlock the secret folder; they are almost there…
- NJStar Communicator - teach your operating system and favorite programs to speak Chinese, Korean and Japanese in no time! — If you are a native speaker of any of the major Asian languages, such as Chinese, Japanese and Korean, or a student learning them, you are probably very familiar with the problem of using these languages online. The non-western characters become a real problem in applications initially designed for more traditional markets of the West. If you are seeking a way to teach your software to recognize these languages, NJStar…
- 2000 Kanji - an excellent educational tool for Japanese language students — Japan is a country full of contrasts and surprises — and its language is not an exception. For most westerners, the hieroglyphic language of the Land of the Rising Sun is absolutely indecipherable and inscrutable. However, everything is possible and the most persistent and diligent gaijins study the language for years and become decent speakers. If you are just in the beginning of your journey to fluency, you must…
- AceReader: Read Faster, Memorize Better — «Readers are leaders» — that’s what we say; though the majority of us, even current leaders, fail to follow our own declarations. Sadly, but simply because «we don’t have time» for that, we don’t read on a regular basis. Nevertheless, coping an average book within an hour and remembering the read isn’t anything impossible. With AceReader, you will learn how to read…
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