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Answers.com
http://www.answers.com/
WizCom licenses 30 proprietary dictionaries to Answers.com, giving users online translations of search terms.
Answers.com is a free reference search service, created to provide instant answers on over a million topics. As opposed to standard search engines that serve up a list of links to follow, Answers.com displays quick, snapshot answers with concise, reliable information. Content is taken from over 100 authoritative encyclopedias, dictionaries, glossaries and atlases.
Don Johnston
http://www.donjohnston.com/index.htm
A scanning pen developed jointly by WizCom and Don Johnston serves as a portable text input device for Don Johnston's PC-based SOLO™ software. SOLO™ helps teachers direct their classes' reading comprehension and writing activities.
Don Johnston Incorporated is the leader in learning intervention resources. It provides a full array of critical intervention products for all components of balanced literacy instruction: reading intervention solutions that build reading skills, award-winning writing intervention software that offers unparalleled writing support, unique word-study products that teach spelling and phonics skills, and industry-standard computer access products that let students with physical disabilities use the computer to learn to read and write.
Positivo Informática
http://www.positivoinformatica.com.br/www/index.htm
Some WizCom pens are available with the Aurelio Portuguese dictionary, which is copyrighted by Positivo Informática. WizCom also supplies Positivo with a Portuguese-Portuguese dictionary pen which Positivo markets exclusively.
The Positivo Group is the leading private company in the Brazilian education sector. It is present in the education, information technology, and printing and publishing fields.
Penpower Technology Ltd.
http://www.penpower.com.tw/enversion/default.htm
PenPower Technology Ltd. markets a WizCom-made pen which uses PenPower software to scan and translate Chinese characters.
Penpower delivers state-of-the-art recognition technologies including OCR, handwriting recognition, voice recognition, biometrics recognition, and wireless communication.
Viamobis
http://www.viamobis.com/viamobis.com/index.htm
Viamobis provides the Mobiliscan® field payment authorization system for retail delivery vendors. A customized WizCom pen scans data off checks and receives authorization via cellphone, electronic payment terminal, or PDA.
Viamobis is a mobile telecommunication solutions subsidiary of the KPSI (Kortex Point of Sale and Industry) Group. It is a major player in the retail outlets market. Specializing in convergence of electronic transaction applications and Telecoms, KPSI develops solutions based on new wireless communication technologies.
Houghton Mifflin
http://www.hmco.com/
Some WizCom pens are available with English-English and professional English dictionaries licensed from the Houghton Mifflin Collection.
Houghton Mifflin works closely with authors to turn ideas into publications of quality and distinction. For over a century and a half, it has been Houghton Mifflin's mission to enrich people's lives by satisfying the lifelong need to learn and be entertained.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language. Forth Edition: Office Edition published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Oxford University Press
http://www.oup.com/
Some WizCom pens are available with an English-English dictionary licensed from Oxford University Press.
Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford aimed at furthering the institution's objective of excellence in research, scholarship and education. The world's largest university press, OUP has a diverse publishing program that includes scholarly works in all academic disciplines, bibles, music, school and college textbooks, children's books, materials for teaching English as a foreign language, business books, dictionaries and reference books, and journals.
©Concise Oxford English Dictionary Oxford University Press 2001
Duden
http://www.duden.de/
Some WizCom pens are available with a German-German dictionary licensed from the Duden© - Deutsches Universalwörterbuch.
Brockhaus Duden New Media is a subsidiary of the publishing house Bibliographisches Institut & F. A. Brockhaus AG. It produces and markets CD-ROM productions, e-content and language technology software. With partners, the company is engaged in research and development projects in knowledge management and computational linguistics. Bibliographisches Institut & F. A. Brockhaus AG is the leading German publisher of encyclopedias and monolingual dictionaries with a nearly 200 year tradition in this field.
© Duden - Deutsches Universalwörterbuch, 5. Aufl. Mannheim 2003
Taishukan Publishing Co.
http://www.taishukan.co.jp/info/eibun.html
Some WizCom pens are available with the Genius English-Japanese dictionary, licensed from Taishukan Publishing Co.
Taishukan Publishing Co., Ltd. was founded in 1918 for the publication of study-aid books for examinations. Taishukan has consistently pursued the publication of education related books including textbooks approved by the Ministry of Education.
Taishukan's Genius English-Japanese Dictionary Copyright© 2001 by KONISHI Tomoshichi & MINAMIDE Kosei Taishukan Publishing Company, Tokyo
Van Dale Lexicography
http://www.vandale.nl/
Some WizCom pens are available with a Dutch-Dutch dictionary licensed from the Dutch lexicon Groot woordenboek Hedendaags Nederlands.
Van Dale Lexicography is the largest publisher of dictionaries in the Dutch language area. It is most famous for its 'Grote' or 'Dikke Van Dale', a dictionary that appeared for the first time in 1872. In addition to the Grote Van Dale dictionary, Van Dale Lexicography also publishes dictionaries in many other languages.
© 2002 Van Dale Lexicography BV, The Netherlands. All rights reserved.
Norstedts Ordbok
http://www.norstedtsordbok.se/
Some WizCom pens are available with a Swedish-Swedish dictionary licensed from the Norstedts Ordbok Svensk Ordbok.
Norstedts Ordbok is Sweden's leading publisher of monolingual and bilingual dictionaries as well as a popular line of books on language and linguistics. Norstedts Ordbok offers dictionaries for all purposes, from basic studies and travel to advanced translation and professional use. Norstedts Ordbok is part of P.A. Norstedt & Söner AB, which comprises all of KF Media's publishing houses.
Svensk Ordbok, 3rd edition © 1999 Spräkdata and Norstedts Ordbok. Published by Norstedts Ordbok.
EÖDL
http://www.legasthenie.at
The Austrian Dyslexia Association markets WizCom's German-language Readingpen© in the special needs sector in Austria and Germany.
ScanSoft Inc.
http://www.scansoft.com/
Some WizCom pens read text aloud with Real Speak™ text-to-speech software by ScanSoft®.
ScanSoft Inc. is the market-leading supplier of speech and imaging solutions that are used to automate a wide range of manual processes - increasing productivity, reducing costs and improving customer service.
ScanSoft®
ScanSoft and the ScanSoft logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of ScanSoft, Inc. used in the US and/or in ither countries. ScanSoft Text-to-Speech software, 2003 ScanSoft Inc. All rights reserved.
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