Polyspeaks.com - Chat With Native Speakers
When learning a new language, nothing beats the chance to have a one-on-one conversation with a native speaker. Even just talking to one for 10 minutes will do wonders for you. It's the kind of experience that takes your understanding further than sitting down with a textbook for the best part of a ... read more
VerballyApp.com - Speak With Your iPad
Verbally is self-described as an augmentative and alternative communication iPad application. That definition alone might not make you feel like cuddling it, so a little elucidation is in order. All you need to know to get started is that this is an app for communicating orally without actually usi... read more
Thrsti.com - Say What You Want
Speaking your mind anonymously. That is what this site is all about. You simply type whatever is going round and round in your head (or whatever is compressing your chest) and then have it posted. Nobody is going to censor you, or curate what you have said. If there is anything wrong with the place... read more
RoboVoice.com - Voicing Every Page That You Visit
RoboVoice is a new service that will let you have any page that you come across when surfing the WWW read out loud. This means that you can visit a page, have it start being read aloud and then head to another and navigate it as usual while the former page is being read out for you in the background... read more
TweJay.com - A Tool For Voicing Tweets
Many people are known to say “Oh, I love Twitter but I just don’t have the time to read my timeline in full”. Well, that is set to become a thing of the past. This service will let you take your timeline and have it read to you. This means that now you can deal with all the tweets that have co... read more
LingoMatch.com - Find Nearby Language Partners
If you are learning a language, there is absolutely nothing that could beat spending some time with a native speaker. Just 15 minutes with such an individual surpasses 4 hours listening to tapes. Talking with a native speaker entails much more than simply listening to his accent. Any conversation is... read more
Osutra.com - Microblog With Your Local Community
Osutra is a micro messaging platform that will let you talk with people in your local community, as opposed to something like Twitter that will let you talk with people in Timbuktu if that is what you want to do. The idea is to let local communities form stronger bonds and tackle any issue that migh... read more
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