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SoundAMP records the surroundings and plays it through the user’s headphones with amplified sound and in real time. It was designed for the iPhone.

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StudyBlue allows users to create flashcards and organize them into folders. Users can also share material between classmates (those who have an account with StudyBlue).

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This app is messenger that allows users to send voice, text, and picture messages. The voice recordings are sent as voice clips, they are not transcribed into text. To use the app, users can use their Facebook accounts or create a new account.

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This app vibrates and flashes when there is noise in the background. The intensity of the vibration and the sensitivity to noise can be altered to fit the user’s preference. The app has a sleep function and an option to let it run in the background so that the user can multitask with it.

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This app allows users to watch TED talks with subtitles in a selected language and download TED talks and watch them later without Wi-Fi connection. The user can select the language that they prefer the subtitles to be in (including French, German, Greek, English, Italian etc…). You can also search for TED talks in many languages, bookmark your favorite talks, and share TED talks on your SNS service.

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Textilus is a word proccessor that allows users to save their documents in PDF, PNG, TXT, HTML, RTFD, and RTF. The app has numerous features such as sepia mode, customizable margins, document statistics (e.g. average number of words per sentence), password protection, and the ability to search the internet within the app. The full version of the app allows users to sync with Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, and iCloud, send documents through email, export documents to Evernote, insert photos in documents, and includes an unlimited storage of documents.

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This app is a basic translator that allows the user to translate up to 300 characters. There a number of languages to choose from and the translation is done by the app in real time. The app can also read the original text and the translations out loud. In addition, instead of typing the text in the textbox for translation, the app can record and transcribe the text that is to be translated. The user records their speech and the app transfers the audio in to written text and then translates it.

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This app is a PDF annotator. The app allows the user to open and create new PDFs and annotate them (not edit the text). The app has various features that allow users to customize and annotate the PDF such as, handwriting, font color, font size, adding pictures from the clipboard, camera, or photo library, creating signatures, and more. The user can upload the annotated PDFs to Dropbox or other file sharing apps on their device and/or send the PDF in an email.

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This app allows individuals to type in braille and automatically have the text transcribed into English or any other language the app supports. Once the text if finished, it can be sent to a text message, email, Twitter, Facebook, or saved to the clipboard. The app only works when VoiceOver is being used.

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This app allows users to write notes using your finger as a pen instead of typing on the keyboard. The app allows the user to send handwritten notes in emails, Twitter and Facebook. It also has options to write left handed and write in languages that write from right to left.

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