Spritz: Closer To Making Every Nerd’s Dream Come True (Reading At 1000 Words / Min.)
Re-inventing the wheel used to be thought of as a bad thing. A generation ago the train of thought was: “if it’s not broke – don’t fix it.” Now a days we seem to be thinking more along the lines of “just because it’s not broken doesn’t mean it can’t be better, more fun, or more efficient.” It also doesn’t…
Readfa.st – Read Texts Faster
If you’re interested in the concept of speed-reading, but applications like ZAP Reader and Spreeder haven’t really managed to impress you, then giving a service like Readfa.st a look is the obvious thing to do. This new speed-reading application is going to let you take all these texts that could pose any kind of difficulty, and have them rendered using an interface that minimizes distractions, and which accelerates the...
ReadMain.com – Shared Speed Reading
As I am sure you know, speed reading techniques are these that let people read much faster than usual, without significantly sacrificing their ability to grasp ideas. Well, this site takes such techniques and has them coupled with social networking elements. The objective of ReadMain (for that is the name of the site) is to enable people to find new texts to go through collectively. Users of ReadMain are provided with a bookmarklet...
ZAPReader.com – A Speed Reading Program
ZAP Reader is a new browser-based tool that will let you speed up the way you read texts. Theoretically speaking, the system lets you increase your reading speed to up to 300 % without any loss in comprehension. There are two ways you can use it: by pasting text to be displayed back, or by providing a URL to be run through. In both cases, you can specify the reading speed manually. By default, you can read at 300 words per minute. A...
SpreedNews.com – Digital Reading Made Easy
First established in the year 2006, Spreed Inc. is a company that specializes in digital reading enhancement technology. The aim of Spreed is to prove that digital reading can be as efficient or more than traditional forms such as paper and ink. Its first product goes by the name of Spreed: News, and the corporate website provides a wealth of information about it. In general terms, this product takes into account grammar, syntax and...