FMReader is a web pages reader. You can listen to the web pages like you hear a radio station. You can browse other pages while hearing to the news. You can selesct which page to be read or which line or word.
The software looks and works like a browser. All the pages can be opened in tabs. You can select which tab to be played and which to read.
If you buy the full version you can convert the text to MP3. The software is very useful also for blind people who want to keep in touch with news from the whole world, or want just to hear a book.
Pluses: free; the pages can be opened in tabs
Drawbacks / flaws: the playing commands are not so intuitive; the interface is not very compact
In conclusion: Good for busy people who want to know the news of the day.
version reviewed: 3.3
FMReader Free Publisher's Description
Hear the Web with FMReader! FMReader reads web pages out loud. Listen to a series of pages as if they were a radio station...all the while you browse other pages! Every web site is a Podcast with FMReader!
What's new Interface was updated to resemble the upcomming Office 2007.
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