Say The Time 2006

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Publisher: Provenio Software Corporation
Price: $21.21

Get organized - the fun and easy way. Say The Time will keep you on schedule by automatically announcing the date, time or both at specified intervals using a pleasant male or female voice. Keep track of important time commitments with fully-customizable appointment reminders. Transform your boring taskbar time display into a colorful clock that can display both the date and the time. View the time in different parts of the world.

Hear the Date and Time

* Enjoy spoken date and time announcements in a pleasant female or male voice.
* Choose your preferred interval, anywhere from every five minutes to every hour.
* Even specify a time period for which to suspend time announcements - especially useful if you keep your computer on all night.

Create Fully-Customizable Appointment Reminders

* Schedule reminders one time, or have them recur hourly, daily, weekly, monthly or yearly.
* Set your reminders to occur at either a specific time or choose to have a reminder occur when Windows/Say the Time starts.
* Completely customize your reminder messages. Choose your own fonts and colors to make your message really stand out!
* Automatically launch any Windows program at a pre-determined time.
* Include an Internet shortcut in a reminder message.
* Easily copy, edit and reschedule reminders.
* NEW! Choose your own default settings for new reminders, such as message colors and sounds.
* NEW! Enjoy spoken reminder messages via a text-to-speech translation engine.

Customize Your Taskbar Clock

* Choose your own colors, textures, fonts, and more, to give your clock your own personality!
* Display both the date as well as the time, in any format you like.

Synchronize Your Computer's Clock with an Internet Time Server

* Easily ensure your computer's clock is always accurate.
* Choose to manually synchronize the time, or have Say the Time do it for you on an automatic schedule.

View a Popup Calendar

* View your upcoming 30-day schedule at a glance when you mouse-over the taskbar clock.
* See a month-view calendar that even displays week numbers.
* Track the phases of the moon on-screen.

NEW! View the Time in Different Parts of the World

* A world time calculator lets you easily convert the date and time between two locations.

NEW! Add a Stopwatch or a Countdown Clock to your Desktop

* Use a customizable stopwatch that can be started and stopped, at will, for exact timing.
* Use a customizable countdown clock that counts down from a time you specify.

It's a clock. It's a calendar. And it's so much more! Say The Time will help you to manage your time better than ever before - you'll wonder how you ever managed without it.

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Say The Time Says it All

By marymag on Tue, 2006-05-30 02:27
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Pros: Performs as advertised.
Cons: Richard, “The Voice”.
Say The Time 2006 is a modest little program that does exactly what it says it will. Imagine! I originally downloaded this program because I needed a stopwatch and remembered that when I originally...
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Pros: Lovely toy for office users, women especially, and also good tool for small kids who doesn't know how to read the clock.
Cons: It is good software but they won't be able to let people know about it if they do not reduce the price. 20 dollars is fine price but 10 dollars per copy would make them a fortune.
"Say the Time 2006" is a lovely toy for office users, women especially, and also good tool for small kids who doesn't know how to read the clock. It does not mean it is not professional software, on...

Say "Useless"

By Monkey_106 on Fri, 2006-03-31 00:20
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Pros: May be useful to sight-impaired folks
Cons: Useless piece of crap
Did you ever have one of those watches that you could press a button on, and it would read the time out loud to you? If you didn't, I assure you, the novelty quickly wore off. And that's all "Say the...
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Pros: Easy to use, reliable, some customizable features, expected means of obtaining support
Cons: Is not a robust scheduling application for busy people, slows down machine as it is tied to Windows clock
Let's face it, there are some applications that would serve their users infinitely better if they were just part of a bigger application. Say The Time 2006 is this potentially useful little tool that...