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Absolutely unique in the world of handheld language and travel assistants iTRAVL includes everything the business or leisure traveler needs to make visiting foreign destinations an enjoyable and easily navigated experience.

• The world’s most sophisticated Speech Recognition System that understands and instantly translates any of the tens of thousands of pre-programmed words and phrases contained in the iTRAVL
• Unsurpassed Travel Voice PhraseBook translates and speaks 14,000 phrases using native-speaker voice narration
• iHELP for instant access to emergency and frequently used phrases which can be spoken immediately
• Indispensable travel resources that include CIA World Factbook and Travel AudioBooks
• Amazing Language Teacher system to help you learn foreign language in the time it takes to fly to your destination.
• Exhaustive Translating Dictionary that pronounces English and Dutch words using state-of-the-art Speech Synthesis
• Customizable multilingual English, Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish interface
• Hands free, voice navigation and hi-res touch screen for easy access to information
• Extended functionality and responsiveness powered by Windows CE
• Outstanding Mp3 player for your media files to keep you entertained on the road
• Enjoyable language learning games so you can learn while you play – anywhere!
• Plus much, much more!

Innovation Award 2008 from the Consumer Electronics Association

Loaded with a full range of the most useful communication tools. By simply speaking into the iTRAVL, you can have your phrases instantly translated and spoken aloud using a sophisticated combination of speech recognition modules, real human voice narration and speech synthesis. Helping you to enjoy sightseeing more, meet new friends and deal with emergencies, it is loaded with a full range of the most advanced language management tools ever combined and includes iHELP which lets you immediately access a list of emergency or most frequently used phrases instantly. Thanks to its remarkable Speech Recognition modules all you have to do is pronounce a voice tag and iTRAVL will speak the phrase immediately. A real life saver!

Lost? Never Again. Detailed maps with destination advice and addresses will help you find your way around in no time. Need a more hands on approach? Now asking for directions has never been easier. Equipped with the CIA World Factbook, detailed information on every nation in the world is now just a click away.

No more books or papers! Now you can leave it all at home, greatly reducing the time and energy necessary to access the information you depend on most while traveling. Before and after your trip you can also use the built-in speech enabled Language Teacher and language-learning games to improve your speech and accent. You can even use iTRAVL to communicate with your non-English speaking housekeeper or construction workers, to impress your visiting business partners with your knowledge of their language or to show your friends and family how much you know. Speaking another language has never been easier or more fun!

The Best of the Best! Easy to navigate and user-friendly iTRAVL offers a hi-resolution touch-screen interface that puts Windows CE powered convenience at your fingertips. A user-friendly and customizable multilingual interface that offers you a choice of English, Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish display languages. A robust MP3 player lets you enjoy all your favorite media files and AudioBooks. Whether you’re on the go, or ready to study, this global travel companion is always at your side. With the inclusion of a convenient metric converter and a talking calculator, you can now verify exchange rates and have them pronounced instantly. In addition, a world clock is now accessible so you can check the time in any time zone just by clicking the location on a virtual map. The newest and best there is to offer, ITRAVL is like no other communication device in the world.

Once you take a trip with iTRAVL, you’ll never leave home without it!

Specifications:

• 496,000 entry English <-> Dutch translating dictionary with voice synthesis
• Audio Travel PhraseBook recognizes and speaks 14,000 travel-related phrases
• Audio Travel PhraseBook includes the following topics: Basics, Traveling, Hotel, Local Transport, Sightseeing, Bank, Communication means, In the restaurant, Food/Drinks, Shopping, Repairs/Laundry, Sport/Leisure, Health/Drugstore, Beauty Care, Calling for Police
• iHELP pronounces Emergency or frequently used phrases instantly
• CIA World Factbook for 180 countries around the world: Maps, Flags, Country Profiles, People, Geography, History, Economy, Essential Statistics, International Organizations and Groups and more
• 70,000 WordNet English explanatory dictionary
• Windows CE powered for advanced functionality and responsiveness
• Hi-resolution touch-screen and hands-free speech navigation functionality
• Mp3 player, games, calculator, metric converter, and word time clock utilities.

AC adapter, headphones, USB cable, case and bonus CD are included in the standard package.

The entire linguistic content of the iTRAVL is included on a 512 MB SD card which comes with the device.

The iTRAVL is available in different colors: the iTRAVL Alpine (white), the iTRAVL Corrida (red) and the iTRAVL NTL (black). Find your favorite here:

Alpine (white) Buy now!	Corrida (red) Buy now!	NTL (black) Buy now!

Absolutely unique in the world of handheld language and travel assistants the multilingual iTRAVL NTL-11N includes everything the business or leisure traveler needs to make visiting foreign destinations an enjoyable and easily navigated experience.

• Unique multilingual handheld translates words and phrases from English to Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Dutch, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian and back!
• The world’s most sophisticated Speech Recognition System that understands and instantly translates any of the tens of thousands of pre-programmed words and phrases contained in the iTRAVL
• Unsurpassed Travel Voice PhraseBook translates and speaks 84,000 phrases using native-speaker voice narration
• iHELP for instant access to emergency and frequently used phrases which can be spoken immediately
• Indispensable travel resources that include CIA World Factbook and Travel AudioBooks
• Amazing Language Teacher system to help you learn foreign language in the time it takes to fly to your destination.
• Reliable and accurate 2-way Full-text Machine Translation between English and French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish!
• Exhaustive Translating Dictionary that pronounces Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish words using state-of-the-art Speech Synthesis
• Hands free, voice navigation and hi-res touch screen for easy access to information
• Responsive virtual keyboard for each of the included languages
• Extended functionality and responsiveness powered by Windows CE
• Outstanding Mp3 player for your media files to keep you entertained on the road
• Enjoyable language learning games so you can learn while you play – anywhere!
• Plus much, much more!

Innovation Award 2008 from the Consumer Electronics Association

Loaded with a full range of the most useful communication tools. By simply speaking into the iTRAVL, you can have your phrases instantly translated and spoken aloud using a sophisticated combination of speech recognition modules, real human voice narration and speech synthesis. Helping you to enjoy sightseeing more, meet new friends and deal with emergencies, it is loaded with a full range of the most advanced language management tools ever combined and includes iHELP which lets you immediately access a list of emergency or most frequently used phrases instantly. Thanks to its remarkable Speech Recognition modules all you have to do is pronounce a voice tag and iTRAVL will speak the phrase immediately. A real life saver!

Lost? Never Again. Detailed maps with destination advice and addresses will help you find your way around in no time. Need a more hands on approach? Now asking for directions has never been easier. The combination of a fully translating Dictionary and PhraseBook offers a compact and easy to use resource that fits in the palm of your hand. Equipped with the CIA World Factbook, detailed information on every nation in the world is now just a click away.

No more books or papers! Now you can leave it all at home, greatly reducing the time and energy necessary to access the information you depend on most while traveling. Before and after your trip you can also use the built-in speech enabled Language Teacher and language-learning games to improve your speech and accent. You can even use iTRAVL to communicate with your non-English speaking housekeeper or construction workers, to impress your visiting business partners with your knowledge of their language or to show your friends and family how much you know. Speaking another language has never been easier or more fun!

The Best of the Best! Easy to navigate and user-friendly iTRAVL offers a hi-resolution touch-screen interface that puts Windows CE powered convenience at your fingertips. A responsive virtual keyboard for each of the included languages makes entering text quick and easy. A robust MP3 player lets you enjoy all your favorite media files and AudioBooks. Whether you’re on the go, or ready to study, this global travel companion is always at your side. With the inclusion of a convenient metric converter and a talking calculator, you can now verify exchange rates and have them pronounced instantly. In addition, a world clock is now accessible so you can check the time in any time zone just by clicking the location on a virtual map. The newest and best there is to offer, ITRAVL is like no other communication device in the world.

Once you take a trip with iTRAVL, you’ll never leave home without it!

Specifications:

• 4,712,700 entry multilingual translating dictionary with voice synthesis
• Audio Travel PhraseBook with speech recognition that translates and speaks 77,000 travel-related words and phrases
• Audio Travel PhraseBook includes the following topics: Basics, Traveling, Hotel, Local Transport, Sightseeing, Bank, Communication means, In the restaurant, Food/Drinks, Shopping, Repairs/Laundry, Sport/Leisure, Health/Drugstore, Beauty Care, Calling for Police for every language pair
• iHELP pronounces Emergency or frequently used phrases instantly
• CIA World Factbook for 180 countries around the world: Maps, Flags, Country Profiles, People, Geography, History, Economy, Essential Statistics, International Organizations and Groups and more
• Consistent Full-text Machine Translation for all languages including English and French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
• 70,000 WordNet English explanatory dictionary
• Windows CE powered for advanced functionality and responsiveness
• Hi-resolution touch-screen and hands-free speech navigation functionality
• Mp3 player, games, calculator, metric converter, and word time clock utilities.
• AC adapter, headphones, USB cable, case and bonus CD are included in the standard package.

The entire linguistic content of the iTRAVL is included on a 1GB SD card which comes with the device.

The iTRAVL is available in different colors: the iTRAVL Alpine (white), the iTRAVL Corrida (red) and the iTRAVL NTL (black). Find your favorite here:

Alpine (white) Buy now!	Corrida (red) Buy now!	NTL (black) Buy now!

This amazing Smartphone is the essence of entertainment, functionality and value joined in one stylish device. A successful combination of a mobile phone and a PDA, our G18 will let you stay connected to the net and your friends, be organized, read books, learn languages and even take pictures! Connect to your desktop to download Mpg4 movies. Use the G18 to send English or Chinese short messages. It recognizes Chinese handwriting and will store a photo album, linked to your address book great for the caller ID purposes; the 32-polyphonic melodies will be good to your ears.

Bonus CD with ECTACO Dictionaries and Flashcards

Additional Device features

• Built-in English-Chinese Dictionary of 50,000 entries
• Supports Chinese handwriting recognition
• Built-in 16MB memory
• SDRAM - 16M Bytes, Flash - 4M Bytes
• Option to install Palm OS 4.1 software, maps, games, etc.
• Built-in digital camera CIF (352 x 288) with 2X digital zoom
• Picture caller ID function
• Supports 850 MHz and 1900 MHz GSM networks (functional in the US and Canada only)
• GPRS class 10
• Supports E-book, E-mail, WAP, SMS, MMS, STK, Java
• Touch screen speed dial-up of up to 40 numbers
• Bilingual Chinese (traditional/simplified) English organizer
• IrDA 1.2
• GSM Talk Time (2 hours), GSM standby time (100 hours)

The GSM Mobile Phone w/Palm OS PDA comes boxed with a PC-link cable (serial port), 100-240V -0.18A 50/60Hz adapter, Li-Polymer Battery, headphones, CD PDTalk G18 with software manuals and games, a leather cover, plus the ECTACO bonus CD.

Unsurpassed Translation

With a massive 520,000 entry English <-> Dutch Translating Dictionary, an easy to use 39 language translating Picture Dictionary, and complete English explanatory dictionary, the remarkable new EDu900 contains everything you need for superior translation and accurate communication. Exclusive User Dictionaries allow you to store your own personalized lists of frequently used words and a history function remembers your most recent translations to provide instant access to the information you need to understand and be understood.

Scan and Read Translation

Using the included Ectaco/C-pen Handheld Scanner you can now translate things you never dreamed possible as easy as grabbing an entire text wherever you find it. Simply scan a word or a phrase from any surface - a book, newspaper, doctor’s prescriptions or a poster on the wall - upload it and get an instant translation. In addition, with the help of the included mini-USB to USB adapter and ECTACO software (sold separately) you can use the Ectaco/C-Pen to import image data to your desktop or laptop PC as well.

Advanced Speech Capabilities

Delivering flawless voiced output of all the words in its enormous database with True Voice human pronunciation, the EDu900 offers a unique chance to improve your pronunciation by hearing how a native speaker says a word or phrase. A pre-recorded word list provides access to the dictionary’s spoken entries. The world’s most advanced English and Dutch Speech Recognition modules let you speak into the device in your own language and get an instant, hands-free translation that can be spoken out loud in the target language.

Dependable Audio PhraseBook

A fully functional talking, translating Audio PhraseBook provides you with all the words and phrases you need to communicate in almost any situation. Divided into 15 easy to navigate topic areas, it includes 14,000 phrases so that there's nothing you won’t be able to say. Simply select a category, press the 'Say' button and the translator speaks the phrase fluently in the language of your choice.

Successful Language Study

With the patented Language Teacher system that comes pre-loaded on the EDu900 you are well on your way to complete control of a new language within minutes. One of the most effective methods ever designed for language study, it employs the advanced True Voice and Speech Recognition modules and step-by-step lessons to guide you comfortably from beginner to advanced speaker. With a full set of enjoyable games and exams, you improve your language skills naturally and intuitively. In addition, with the unique Word-of-the-day utility, a Memorize splash screen appears when starting an application to show you a useful word or phrase, a translation and a corresponding picture. It's an excellent way to improve your vocabulary and master a foreign language!

Study languages while driving

The inclusion of the unique U-Learn™ Car Tutor lets you study hands-free and eyes-free to make use of every spare moment to improve your language skills. This unique application allows learning the language while you are in a car which is a great way to beat the time crunch. The Mobile Infotainment system will help you enlarge your vocabulary quickly and effectively. All you need is to launch the application following the announced instructions and you will be able to memorize new words and phrases in no time at all.

Loaded With Extras

The EDu900 offers the most sought-after extras to make every trip you take more enjoyable. The included jetBook Reader lets you read and translate your favorite e-Books. A handy Voice Recorder lets you record conversations and audio notes and the built-in Video Player supports .avi, .mp3, .wma, .wav, .ogg, .jpg and .png audio, video, and image formats so you can access your favorite media files anytime, anywhere. EDu900 also includes an FM radio to help keep you up to date on the latest news while a Calendar, a World Time clock, Metric Conversion, and a Calculator keep you organized to save you time and money.

Complete Support

Easy to navigate and astonishingly responsive, the customizable and intuitive Windows CE powered interface offers instant access to the information you need quickly, easily and dependably. A Smart Virtual Keyboard with Audio interface and layout for both languages complete the built-in support that makes the EDu900 different from all the rest.

Features:

• Large 3.5” color LCD screen
• 520,000 entry English <-> Dutch bilingual translating Dictionary
• 70,000 English explanations with the WordNet Princeton English Dictionary
• Unique User’s Dictionary lets you create personalized word lists
• Advanced English and Dutch Speech Recognition
• True Voice human pronunciation of all English words and phrases
• Pre-recorded words list provides access to spoken dictionary entries
• Talking 39 language Picture Dictionary with pronunciation for all words
• 14,000 entry Audio PhraseBook for commonly encountered situations
• Patented Language Teacher system
• Unbeatable Word-of-the-day vocabulary builder
• Spell-Check, History and Slang Lock options
• Smart Virtual Keyboard with Audio interface
• Vector Ultima™ spell-checker and English Morphofinder™ to help find the words you need
• Customizable interface with support for the C-Pen/Ectaco handheld scanner
• English Grammar, Irregular Verbs, Idioms, and SAT 200/5000 vocabulary builders
• Linguistic Crossword, Pockets, Spell-It-Right, FlashCards, Hangman games and a Translation Test
• Customizable translating jetBook Reader with FB2, TXT and XML file support
• Video Player with .avi, .mp3, .wma, .wav, .ogg, .jpg, and .png. support; Voice Recorder; FM Radio

Headphones with mic, Usb cable, Bonus CD, Adapter, Rechargeable battery and Pouch are included in the standard package.

Unsurpassed Translation

With a massive 520,000 entry English <-> Dutch Translating Dictionary, an easy to use 39 language translating Picture Dictionary, and complete English explanatory dictionary, the remarkable new EDu900 contains everything you need for superior translation and accurate communication. Exclusive User Dictionaries allow you to store your own personalized lists of frequently used words and a history function remembers your most recent translations to provide instant access to the information you need to understand and be understood.

Advanced Speech Capabilities

Delivering flawless voiced output of all the words in its enormous database with True Voice human pronunciation, the EDu900 offers a unique chance to improve your pronunciation by hearing how a native speaker says a word or phrase. A pre-recorded word list provides access to the dictionary’s spoken entries. The world’s most advanced English and Dutch Speech Recognition modules let you speak into the device in your own language and get an instant, hands-free translation that can be spoken out loud in the target language.

Dependable Audio PhraseBook

A fully functional talking, translating Audio PhraseBook provides you with all the words and phrases you need to communicate in almost any situation. Divided into 15 easy to navigate topic areas, it includes 14,000 phrases so that there's nothing you won’t be able to say. Simply select a category, press the 'Say' button and the translator speaks the phrase fluently in the language of your choice.

Successful Language Study

With the patented Language Teacher system that comes pre-loaded on the EDu900 you are well on your way to complete control of a new language within minutes. One of the most effective methods ever designed for language study, it employs the advanced True Voice and Speech Recognition modules and step-by-step lessons to guide you comfortably from beginner to advanced speaker. With a full set of enjoyable games and exams, you improve your language skills naturally and intuitively. In addition, with the unique Word-of-the-day utility, a Memorize splash screen appears when starting an application to show you a useful word or phrase, a translation and a corresponding picture. It's an excellent way to improve your vocabulary and master a foreign language!

Study languages while driving

The inclusion of the unique U-Learn™ Car Tutor lets you study hands-free and eyes-free to make use of every spare moment to improve your language skills. This unique application allows learning the language while you are in a car which is a great way to beat the time crunch. The Mobile Infotainment system will help you enlarge your vocabulary quickly and effectively. All you need is to launch the application following the announced instructions and you will be able to memorize new words and phrases in no time at all.

Loaded With Extras

The EDu900 offers the most sought-after extras to make every trip you take more enjoyable. The included jetBook Reader lets you read and translate your favorite e-Books. A handy Voice Recorder lets you record conversations and audio notes and the built-in Video Player supports .avi, .mp3, .wma, .wav, .ogg, .jpg and .png audio, video, and image formats so you can access your favorite media files anytime, anywhere. EDu900 also includes an FM radio to help keep you up to date on the latest news while a Calendar, a World Time clock, Metric Conversion, and a Calculator keep you organized to save you time and money.

Complete Support

Easy to navigate and astonishingly responsive, the customizable and intuitive Windows CE powered interface offers instant access to the information you need quickly, easily and dependably. A Smart Virtual Keyboard with Audio interface and layout for both languages complete the built-in support that makes the EDu900 different from all the rest.

Features:

• Large 3.5” color LCD screen
• 520,000 entry English <-> Dutch bilingual translating Dictionary
• 70,000 English explanations with the WordNet Princeton English Dictionary
• Unique User’s Dictionary lets you create personalized word lists
• Advanced English and Dutch Speech Recognition
• True Voice human pronunciation of all English words and phrases
• Pre-recorded words list provides access to spoken dictionary entries
• Talking 39 language Picture Dictionary with pronunciation for all words
• 14,000 entry Audio PhraseBook for commonly encountered situations
• Patented Language Teacher system
• Unbeatable Word-of-the-day vocabulary builder
• Spell-Check, History and Slang Lock options
• Smart Virtual Keyboard with Audio interface
• Vector Ultima™ spell-checker and English Morphofinder™ to help find the words you need
• Customizable interface with support for the C-Pen/Ectaco handheld scanner
• English Grammar, Irregular Verbs, Idioms, and SAT 200/5000 vocabulary builders
• Linguistic Crossword, Pockets, Spell-It-Right, FlashCards, Hangman games and a Translation Test
• Customizable translating jetBook Reader with FB2, TXT and XML file support
• Video Player with .avi, .mp3, .wma, .wav, .ogg, .jpg, and .png. support; Voice Recorder; FM Radio

Headphones with mic, Usb cable, Bonus CD, Adapter, Rechargeable battery and Pouch are included in the standard package.

Our newest release, the ECTACO Audio PhraseBook B-3 French <-> Dutch B-3 , is an inexhaustible talking travel companion. It instantly translates 14,000 travel-oriented phrases divided by activity and speaks the translation aloud. Its powerful search functions allow you to quickly find what you need - exactly when you need it. So you will be communicating with ease in a matter of seconds!

This dynamic handheld substitutes for an interpreter in most standard situations, such as when registering at a hotel, shopping, visiting a bank and more. It is extremely flexible. And it easily switches between subjects to fit almost any circumstance. To make it even more useful, there is an entertaining FlashCards word game included. This lets you practice from a personal list of words and phrases to improve your vocabulary. It`s the fun way to increase your confidence no matter where you are.

The B-3 comes complete with a stylish, self-amplified loudspeaker that you wear around your neck. It helps make sure you get your message across loud and clear. A bonus CD of more than 20 software dictionaries and the ECTACO Audio PhraseBook B-3 Desktop Manager is included to enhance your device. Furthermore, this remarkable translator is extremely customizable. It even allows you to add additional languages if needed.

We have also included many practical organizer features to help you keep track of things. With an address book, diary, and digital voice memo, it is your own personal assistant. We have even included an MP3 music player to provide entertainment during your travels. Simply load it directly from your desktop PC before leaving home!

Features and Accessories

• Display: 16-level grayscale display and high-resolution touch screen with enhanced polarizers;
• Hardware features: USB port - Multimedia Card (MMC) slot - Headphone jack - Speaker - Microphone - Backlight;
• Core applications: Music MP3 Player - Date Book with audio reminders- Address Book - Voice Memo - Memo Book - To Do Book - Calculator;
• Two input methods: keyboard and handwriting recognition;
• Accessories: LS-101 self-amplified loudspeaker (batteries, connection cable and neck strap included) - Stylus - Removable cover - USB Cable (USB and Serial Cradle sold separately);
• Password protection;
• User`s manual in English

Connectivity Option

You can connect this device to your PC; for this purpose your system should meet the following minimum requirements: IBM-compatible 486 PC or higher - 256 color VGA monitor - Mouse or other pointing device - Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows XP- 50 MB free disk space - 32 MB RAM (recommended) - available serial or standard USB port - Internet connectivity - Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later) OR Netscape Navigator 4.02 (or later);

The ECTACO Partner EDu586HT is a revolutionary, expandable bilingual Dictionary. With cool modern styling and state-of-the-art linguistic tools it is one of a kind. The massive vocabulary contains over 470,000 words and is one of the biggest around. The inclusion of the most sophisticated and accurate voice capabilities available on today’s competitive market is the defining feature of this remarkable handheld. It features highly advanced English voice synthesis powered by the latest TTS (Text-to-Speech) technology.

This intelligent linguistic device is literally packed with information and tools to help you master your foreign language skills for either academic endeavors.

Highlights:

• Expandable vocabulary: over 470,000 words already included in the general dictionary
• Advanced English speech synthesis delivers the pronunciation of any dictionary entries
• Superb English speech recognition, allowing the machine to fine-tune to an individual user’s voice – an excellent language study tool and source of rewarding infotainment.
• Instant reverse translation

Dictionaries:

• Over 470,000 words in English-Dutch general dictionary
• Advanced word recognition and MorphoFinder™
• Custom function quot;Add new wordquot; allowing to create your own vocabulary and add them to the existing ones
• Look-up function helps you easily navigate through huge vocabulary bases at your disposal .

Language-learning:

• Linguistic games: Flash Cards, Pockets, Spell It, Translation Test: these help you learn at your own pace, expand your vocabulary and improve spelling
• Over 470,000 words in English-Dutch general dictionary, featuring synthesized English as well as comprehensive examples for use in real-life situations
• Vector Ultima™ spell-checker

And more…

• Currency and metric conversions
• World Time
• Daily Alarm
• Calculator
• … and more

PLEASE NOTE: A New version has been released. Have a look at the ECTACO Partner EDu800 - English <-> Dutch Talking Electronic Dictionary and Audio PhraseBook

Please note: EDu586HT is available for pre-order only

This is a versatile and exceedingly functional handheld device from Franklin Electronic Publishers. With the eBookMan you are able to read, listen to music, maintain your appointments and effortlessly make translations using the 7 dictionaries. These remarkable devices are fully customizable. Simply choose the programs and profile for your eBookMan activity, download the appropriate software and start creating your personal assistant.

Once you install the core operating programs for your eBookMan it will be ready to get to work for you. You can then synchronize and manage the additional content once the core applications are up and running. This initial collection of programs comes packaged with your eBookMan and the others can easily be purchased or downloaded from the Internet. By personalizing the range of functions you want in an assistant you end up with one that’s just right for you.

Our extended dictionary allows you to:

Our newest release, the ECTACO Audio PhraseBook B-3 Spanish <-> Dutch B-3 , is an inexhaustible talking travel companion. It instantly translates 14,000 travel-oriented phrases divided by activity and speaks the translation aloud. Its powerful search functions allow you to quickly find what you need - exactly when you need it. So you will be communicating with ease in a matter of seconds!

This dynamic handheld substitutes for an interpreter in most standard situations, such as when registering at a hotel, shopping, visiting a bank and more. It is extremely flexible. And it easily switches between subjects to fit almost any circumstance. To make it even more useful, there is an entertaining FlashCards word game included. This lets you practice from a personal list of words and phrases to improve your vocabulary. It`s the fun way to increase your confidence no matter where you are.

The B-3 comes complete with a stylish, self-amplified loudspeaker that you wear around your neck. It helps make sure you get your message across loud and clear. A bonus CD of more than 20 software dictionaries and the ECTACO Audio PhraseBook B-3 Desktop Manager is included to enhance your device. Furthermore, this remarkable translator is extremely customizable. It even allows you to add additional languages if needed.

We have also included many practical organizer features to help you keep track of things. With an address book, diary, and digital voice memo, it is your own personal assistant. We have even included an MP3 music player to provide entertainment during your travels. Simply load it directly from your desktop PC before leaving home!

Features and Accessories

• Display: 16-level grayscale display and high-resolution touch screen with enhanced polarizers;
• Hardware features: USB port - Multimedia Card (MMC) slot - Headphone jack - Speaker - Microphone - Backlight;
• Core applications: Music MP3 Player - Date Book with audio reminders- Address Book - Voice Memo - Memo Book - To Do Book - Calculator;
• Two input methods: keyboard and handwriting recognition;
• Accessories: LS-101 self-amplified loudspeaker (batteries, connection cable and neck strap included) - Stylus - Removable cover - USB Cable (USB and Serial Cradle sold separately);
• Password protection;
• User`s manual in English

Connectivity Option

You can connect this device to your PC; for this purpose your system should meet the following minimum requirements: IBM-compatible 486 PC or higher - 256 color VGA monitor - Mouse or other pointing device - Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows XP- 50 MB free disk space - 32 MB RAM (recommended) - available serial or standard USB port - Internet connectivity - Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later) OR Netscape Navigator 4.02 (or later);

This upscale electronic eBookman device will be your linguistic assistant, helping you in communicating with foreign partners, reading memos and translating business correspondence.

The language pairs available are English-Dutch, English-French, English-German, English-Italian, English-Portuguese, English-Spanish and English-Swedish. Each of the seven bidirectional dictionaries has a word base of 520,000 and is built using the latest technology and can act a great learning tool and an extensive multipurpose linguistic resource.

Effective learning curve

If you need to communicate in Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish or Swedish regularly, and want to read, write and translate – this dictionary is for you. The language database is specially developed considering professional translators’ experiences, and is equipped with express search function helping you to quickly find the words you need. The dictionary features clear, context-sensitive word recognition.

Your eBookman features a large graphic screen, high resolution makes for natural smooth font appearance and it’s easy on your eyes. Install the dictionary on your eBookman using the standard installation procedures.

Our expanded dictionary will allow you to:

• start searching for entries as the first few characters are entered;
• enter a word into the special window you will be able to view all articles relevant to that entry in both directions, and easily scroll through these articles;
• if you make a spelling mistake - the Spell Correction System will automatically be launched and it will give you several spelling options to choose from.
• With with one click you will be taken to the start page where you can select a dictionary

Additional Device features

• Display: 16-level grayscale display and high-resolution touch screen with enhanced polarizers
• Hardware features: USB port • MultiMediaCard (MMC) slot • Headphone jack • Speaker • Microphone • Backlight
• Accessories: Stylus • Removable lid • Cradle with USB connector (serial cradle sold separately)
• Memory: 16 MB SDRAM • MMC slot for expandable memory
• PC system requirements: IBM-compatible 486 PC or higher • 256 color VGA monitor • Mouse or other pointing device • Windows® NT 4.0, Windows® 98, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP• 50 MB free disk space • 32 MB RAM (recommended) • available serial or standard USB port • Internet connectivity • Microsoft Internet Explorer® 4.0 (or later) OR Netscape Navigator® 4.02 (or later)
• Desktop software: eBookMan Desktop Manager with Outlook® synchronization powered by Intellisync® for eBookMan
• Core applications: Franklin Viewer • Franklin Reader • Audiobook Player • Music Player • Date Book • Address Book • Voice Memo • Memo Book • ToDo Book • Calculator

The eBookMan®-911 differs from the 900 and 901 models in color (it comes in translucent black/black). It also has 16MB of RAM and a backlight. This model is compatible with Windows XP – you will be able to upload MP3 music and books through your desk top. However, address book and organizer synchronization is not available.

The User’s Manual is available in English.To download the Desktop Manager for eBookMan, please follow this link.

This is the most enduring eBookMan device and features 7 different dictionaries. Offering the best, most comfortable reading experience to be found in handheld electronic devices, the Franklin EBM-901 consistently surpasses expectations. Using the exclusive eBookMan cartridge for which thousands of book titles are available, you can also play downloaded music and read downloaded books so that you are free to read and listen anytime, anywhere. A fully functional PDA, the eBookMan lets you make voice notes, write directly onto its screen, and create lists, appointments and schedules thus managing your time more effectively.

Our extended dictionary allows you to:

• begin searching for entries once the first few characters have been entered;
• enter a word into the special window where you are able to see all articles relevant to that entry in both directions, and easily scroll through these articles;
• if you make a spelling mistake - the Spell Correction System will automatically be launch and offer you a choice of several spelling options.
• With a singleclick you will be taken to the start page where you may select a dictionary

Additional Device features:

• Display: 16-level grayscale display and high-resolution touch screen with enhanced polarizers
• Hardware features: USB port #8729; MultiMediaCard (MMC) slot #8729; Headphone jack #8729; Speaker #8729; Microphone #8729; Backlight
• Accessories: Stylus #8729; Removable lid #8729; Cradle with USB connector (serial cradle sold separately)
• Memory: 8 MB SDRAM #8729; MMC slot for expandable memory
• PC system requirements: IBM-compatible 486 PC or higher #8729; 256 color VGA monitor #8729; Mouse or other pointing device #8729; Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, or Windows 2000 #8729; 50 MB free disk space #8729; 32 MB RAM (recommended) #8729; available serial or standard USB port #8729; Internet connectivity #8729; Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later) OR Netscape Navigator 4.02 (or later)
• Desktop software: eBookMan Desktop Manager with Outlook synchronization powered by Intellisync for eBookMan
• Core applications: Franklin Viewer #8729; Franklin Reader #8729; Audiobook Player #8729; Music Player #8729; Date Book #8729; Address Book #8729; Voice Memo #8729; Memo Book #8729; ToDo Book #8729; Calculator

The eBookMan-901 is different from the 900 and 911 models in that it comes in a black/grey case, has 8MB of RAM and a backlight. The user’s Manual is available in English. The Desktop Manager for eBookMan may be downloaded by following this link.

The new ECTACO Partner EDu500 is a bilingual English <-> Dutch translating dictionary and so much more. Designed to let anyone understand and communicate instantly, the EDu500 features all the latest programming advances. Containing a massive 420,000 words in its comprehensive vocabulary database plus 14,000 of the most important phrases for immediate communication, the EDu500 employs sophisticated TTS (Text-To-Speech) voice synthesis to speak any of its entries aloud so you don’t have to. Perfect for anyone just beginning to explore the world of international communication, the EDu500 is loaded with the linguistic resources and extras that make all the difference when you need a reliable, portable companion to help make sense of the world in another language.

A Complete Resource

420,000 words that can be instantly translated in either direction make the EDu500 the perfect choice for anyone who needs on-the-spot translations between English and Dutch. And an additional 14,000 first-use phrases that can also be spoken aloud make it simple to understand and be understood in almost any commonly encountered situation. SAT 200 and SAT 5000 vocabularies help those preparing for tough standardized college-entry tests by building a winning vocabulary quickly and accurately. Add in popular American idioms, a full English grammar resource with irregular verbs, and enjoyable linguistic games to improve your skills while you play and you have one of the best all-around translators ever designed.

Unlimited Voice Output

Employing the latest TTS speech synthesis to deliver complete pronunciation of all the entries in the EDu500 database means that you will always know just how a word should be said. No more trying to sound out a transcription. Just touch a button and let the EDu500 do the talking for you. And with unlimited voice output, the device will say anything at all – just enter any word using the comfortable and intuitive keypad and get instant clear and audible pronunciation at the touch of a button.

Intuitive Interface

The user-friendly English interface makes navigating through the volumes of information contained in the EDU500 fast and easy. In addition to a choice of English or Dutch display languages, the device also features an advanced Look-up function and a Word Recognition utility plus the award-winning Vector Ultima™ spell-checker to ensure accuracy. An easy to read 255x160 LCD display lets you use the device for hours on end without the fatigue that comes from using other screens.

Loaded with Extras

In addition to all the most indispensable linguistic resources, the EDu500 also comes pre-loaded with loads of extras usually found in the most sophisticated business organizers. Use World Time utility to stay on schedule no matter where you are and take charge of your finances with the built-in calculator. Currency and metric converters let you make sense of exchange rates and size differences easier than ever before.

The Partner EDu500 includes:

• English Interface
• 420,000 entry bi-directional dictionary
• Advanced English and Dutch TTS speech synthesis pronounces any word
• 14,000 entry Audio PhraseBook enabled with English and Dutch TTS pronunciation
• English Phonetic transcription
• Instant reverse translation
• Look-up function
• Advanced word recognition
• Vector Ultima™ spell-checker
• Slang Lock feature to exclude slang from translations
• English Irregular verbs
• American English Idioms
• Electronic English grammar book
• SAT 200 and SAT 5000 vocabulary builders
• Linguistic games including the ever-popular and effective Hangman
• USA interview utility to help prepare for citizenship exams
• World Time clock
• Calculator
• Currency and Metric converters
• Easy to read 255*160 dot LCD screen
• Instant mini-USB PC connection
• SD card support
• And more…

The sure-fire way to make learning and speaking thousands of new words as easy as finding a picture!

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• Windows Mobile/Pocket PC 2003
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The newest ECTACO release for Pocket PC is an effective and easy to use system for getting your ideas across – silently! Featuring more than 600 universally recognized symbols, it helps you communicate in many different situations without speaking a single word. That’s right, ECTACO Kwikpoint for Pocket PC lets you communicate your needs concerning dining, lodging, transportation, and other commonly encountered situations with a minimum of effort. Simply select the picture you want and show it to your waiter, hotel clerk, bus driver or even your new best friend. Providing essential travel tools for your personal and professional needs it allows you to interact with the people you meet on your trip abroad and to be understood! Make new friends and enhance your travel experiences now with this user-friendly communication tool for the whole family!

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LingvoSoft Talking Travel Dictionary ML-14 provides instant bidirectional translations between English, Albanian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Dutch, Estonian, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, and Romanian. Incorporating the latest text-to-speech (TTS) voice synthesis it speaks all of its translations aloud.

Designed for today's professional translator, the Premium product's extensive suite of linguistic and post-editing tools allow you to create and manage multilingual documents and projects to reach the highest possible translation quality.

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InterKey and InterKey Portable utilities provide full Pocket PC/Windows Mobile dataentry support: multilingual on-screen keyboards and multilingual input withPocket PC portable keyboards. InterKey and InterKey Portable are compatiblewith the following Windows Mobile/Pocket PC devices:

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SYSTRAN Business Translator lets you easily access and understand multilingual documents, Web pages or incoming email written in a foreign language. You can also create multilingual documents from existing or newly drafted text such as letters, company safety standards, procedures, product information, or presentations.

Support 12 language pairs: English to/from Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.

Designed for today's professional translator, the Premium product's extensive suite of linguistic and post-editing tools allow you to create and manage multilingual documents and projects to reach the highest possible translation quality.

Support 6 language pairs: English to/from Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.