App Store Free App of the Week: TextGrabber + Translator goes free for the very first time (Reg. $5+)

Apple has now hand-picked TextGrabber + Translator as the App Store’s new Free App of the Week. It regularly sells for $5, but can be downloaded to all your iOS devices for nothing until this time next week. At one point selling for as much as $15, this is the very first time we have seen the highly-rated productivity app go free directly on the App Store.

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ABBYY TextGrabber easily and quickly scans, translates and saves your chosen text or QR-codes from virtually any printed material.
Simply take a picture of the text on 60+ languages or QR-codes and immediately edit, hear it spoken aloud via VoiceOver, translate it into 90+ languages, send your text by SMS or e-mail, or share it quickly on Facebook, Twitter or Evernote.
Translation is available as a separate in-app purchase.

KEY FEATURES:
• Easy and accurate text or QR-codes capture from printed sources, such as books, magazines, ads, timetables, etc.
• Accurate on-device text recognition for 60+ languages, including German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, English, Chinese, Korean and others
• Instant translation into 90+ languages (Internet connection is required, separate in-app purchase)
• Powerful text-to-speech capability with the VoiceOver system feature
• Adjustable font sizes and audio prompts to assist visually impaired people
• Fast and convenient sharing via Facebook, Twitter, Evernote, email or SMS
• All extracted text is automatically backed up and can be easily found in the “History” folder

iOS Universal: TextGrabber + Translator: FREE (Reg. $5)

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