Dictionary Apps News » News http://blog.dictionaryapps.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:16:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Support Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary – now on AppBoy.com http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/03/23/support-oxford-concise-medical-dictionary-now-on-appboy-com/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/03/23/support-oxford-concise-medical-dictionary-now-on-appboy-com/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:16:38 +0000 admin http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/?p=563 Rate and give props to our Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary on AppBoy: http://su.pr/2O394m

]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/03/23/support-oxford-concise-medical-dictionary-now-on-appboy-com/feed/ 0 Get a Deep Insight into Buddhism with New iPhone App http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/01/05/get-a-deep-insight-into-buddhism-with-new-iphone-app/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/01/05/get-a-deep-insight-into-buddhism-with-new-iphone-app/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:11:51 +0000 admin http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/?p=497 We just launched an essential new Buddhism Reference App on the iPhone.

The App covers beliefs, doctrines, concepts, schools, sects, practices, major texts, major historical scholars, place names, artefacts and contemporary issues. Provides chronology of important dates, pronunciation guide, and guide to canonical scriptures

This new dictionary, now available on Apps Store as part of the best-selling Oxford Paperback Reference series:

  • Covers both historical and contemporary issues in Buddhism, and includes all Buddhist schools and cultures.
  • Over 2,000 broad-ranging entries cover beliefs, doctrines, major teachers and scholars, place names, and artefacts, in a clear and concise style.
  • The text is illustrated with line drawings of religious structures, iconographic forms and gestures, and ritual objects.

The perfect guide for undergraduate students following courses on Buddhism, Religious Studies, Theology, and a range of Social Science disciplines such as Anthropology; postgraduate students, academics, practising Buddhists, and the general reader or researcher seeking information on Buddhism.

More info at: http://ow.ly/Peu7

]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/01/05/get-a-deep-insight-into-buddhism-with-new-iphone-app/feed/ 0 Get to Grips with your Diets & Detox in 2010 http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/01/04/get-to-grips-with-your-diets-detox-in-2010/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/01/04/get-to-grips-with-your-diets-detox-in-2010/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:28:13 +0000 admin http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/?p=489 Know your Diets from your Detox… with the new Oxford Dictionary of Food & Nutrition on iPhone:-

This leading dictionary contains over 6,150 entries covering all aspects of food and nutrition, diet and health. Jargon-free definitions make this a valuable dictionary that clearly explains even the most technical of nutritional terms. From absinthe to zymogens, it covers types of food, nutritional information, vitamins, minerals, and key scientific areas including metabolism and genomics.

Available on iTunes. More info: http://su.pr/2T4u1s

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]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2010/01/04/get-to-grips-with-your-diets-detox-in-2010/feed/ 0 Manchester Evening News Gives Support to our iPhone Apps http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/12/30/manchester-evening-news-gives-support-to-our-iphone-apps/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/12/30/manchester-evening-news-gives-support-to-our-iphone-apps/#comments Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:29:38 +0000 admin http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/?p=463 Half Page support for our new range of iPhone Apps in the Manchester Evening News… “A MANCHESTER software company is working with the Oxford University Press to bring some of its best known reference books to mobile phones.”

More info at: http://su.pr/AIwZnu

Available on iTunes: http://su.pr/22P4gt

]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/12/30/manchester-evening-news-gives-support-to-our-iphone-apps/feed/ 0 Watch What You Eat This Christmas! http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/12/24/watch-what-you-eat-this-christmas/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/12/24/watch-what-you-eat-this-christmas/#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:25:55 +0000 admin http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/?p=451 Get the facts on the fats, and know your carbs… with the new Oxford Dictionary of Food & Nutrition on iPhone:-

This leading dictionary contains over 6,150 entries covering all aspects of food and nutrition, diet and health. Jargon-free definitions make this a valuable dictionary that clearly explains even the most technical of nutritional terms. From absinthe to zymogens, it covers types of food, nutritional information, vitamins, minerals, and key scientific areas including metabolism and genomics.

Available on iTunes. More info: http://su.pr/2T4u1s

]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/12/24/watch-what-you-eat-this-christmas/feed/ 0 Positive feedback for ‘Superb’ Dictionary of Music on iPhone. http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/09/17/positive-feedback-for-superb-dictionary-of-music-on-iphone/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/09/17/positive-feedback-for-superb-dictionary-of-music-on-iphone/#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:17:25 +0000 admin http://www.dictionaryapps.com/news/?p=412 Great feedback on our “Oxford Dictionary of Music” App for iPhone:

“Superb!… Very Useful”

More info at: http://su.pr/32HG8P

]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/09/17/positive-feedback-for-superb-dictionary-of-music-on-iphone/feed/ 0 DictionaryApps confirms Frankfurt Book Fair attendance in October http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/09/14/dictionaryapps-confirms-frankfurt-book-fair-attendance-in-october/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/09/14/dictionaryapps-confirms-frankfurt-book-fair-attendance-in-october/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:01:17 +0000 admin http://www.dictionaryapps.com/news/?p=403 DictionaryApps & White Park Bay confirmed today that we will be attending the Frankfurt Book Fair  14th-18th October. Please get in touch if you want to meet-up. You can also follow our updates throughout the show on:

www.twitter.com/whiteparkbay

www.twitter.com/dictionaryapps

]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/09/14/dictionaryapps-confirms-frankfurt-book-fair-attendance-in-october/feed/ 0 Take a view on the world of Banking & Finance http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/22/breaking-through-the-financial-jargon/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/22/breaking-through-the-financial-jargon/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 21:20:00 +0000 whiteparkbay http://whiteparkbay.wordpress.com/?p=360 Get the visual on all the detailed and everyday financial jargon – Oxford Dictionary of Finance and Banking, new screens added!

A comprehensive and authoritative dictionary with over 5,100 entries. Over 200 new entries have been added to this edition and it has been fully updated to reflect recent developments in the industry, such as structured finance and the sub-prime lending crisis. Defines terms from all aspects of personal and international finance, including money markets, private investments and borrowing, foreign exchanges, and public and government finance. Now with expanded coverage of central banking, monetary policy, and financial institutions. Feature entries have been included in this edition for the fuller explanation of topical and complex areas, e.g. Financial Times Share Indexes, and Bankruptcy Law. Recommended up-to-date web links for many entries, accessed via the Dictionary of Finance and Banking website, provide valuable extra information.

Available on iTunes on: http://su.pr/1B3K7t

]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/22/breaking-through-the-financial-jargon/feed/ 0 New Oxford Dictionary feature sets explored on iPhone http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/02/new-oxford-dictionary-feature-sets-explored-on-iphone/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/02/new-oxford-dictionary-feature-sets-explored-on-iphone/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:22:51 +0000 whiteparkbay http://whiteparkbay.wordpress.com/?p=265 “WPB have made a very nice suite of reference materials available on the iPhone… The content itself is impeccable, tasteful and cleverly picked…”

Touch My Apps review site, has posted a comprehensive look at the feature sets on our range of 11 iPhone Apps from Oxford University Press: http://su.pr/1kdMms

Our range of 11 pivotal reference dictionaries for the App Store, includes: Music, Law, Philosophy, Politics, Finance and Banking, Concise Medical, Computing, Chemistry, Business Management, Biology and Accounting.

Find out more at: http://su.pr/7K1FD2


]]> http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/02/new-oxford-dictionary-feature-sets-explored-on-iphone/feed/ 0 Business & Management practice defined on iPhone! http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/01/business-management-practice-defined-on-iphone/ http://blog.dictionaryapps.com/2009/07/01/business-management-practice-defined-on-iphone/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:55:13 +0000 whiteparkbay http://whiteparkbay.wordpress.com/?p=252 Check out the new screens of our new iPhone Dictionary of Business and Management on iTunes:

This wide-ranging and informative guide covers all areas of business and management. It includes over 6,750 terms from marketing, organizational behaviour, accounting, business strategy and international finance. Now updated to include many terms relating to human resources and management theory, reflecting the growing focus on these areas in modern business.

Available on iTunes at: http://su.pr/555y5g

This wide-ranging and informative guide covers all areas of business and management. It includes over 6,750 terms from marketing, organizational behaviour, accounting, business strategy and international finance. Now updated to include many terms relating to human resources and management theory, reflecting the growing focus on these areas in modern business.
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