Vocabulary Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Daily iPhone App: 7 Little Words for Kids is a well-made word game for youngsters

by Mike Schramm (Mar 11th, 2013)

I'm a big fan of 7 Little Words, a word game that's different from the rest, in that you need to simply figure out vocabulary clues and match up syllables rather than playing Scrabble yet again or lining up letters. Now, the app's creator has returned with a version for children called ...

Rosetta Stone launches iPad app for well-heeled language learners

by Michael Rose (Jun 3rd, 2011)

The language-learning behemoth known as Rosetta Stone has launched itself into the iPad world with the new TOTALe Companion HD app, a supersized version of the iPhone TOTALe Companion that arrived earlier this year. TOTALe Companion HD delivers access to core Rosetta Stone v4 features on the ...

Leo Laporte wants to rebrand podcasts as 'netcasts' - I agree

by David Chartier (Oct 7th, 2006)

If you're a TWiT fan (or a listener of almost any of Leo's other 200 podcasts), you might have heard in the past couple of weeks that he's pushing to change the term 'podcast' to 'netcast.' He's even gone so far as to start using it in his lingo on the shows (at least on the few of his shows I can ...