Every modern English dictionary stands in the shadow of the Holy Trinity of Lexicons: The Oxford English Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, and American Heritage. With millions of words, definitions, ...

When you’ve got a mobile software store that offers more than a quarter-of-a-million apps, you’re bound to have some offerings that not offer similar features but also sport nearly identical names.

A few days ago I stumbled upon the preview page of Discourse, an upcoming iPhone app developed by Emilio Peláez (the developer of Notified, available in Cydia) and designed by Mathieu White which, ...

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, has been added to the Talking English Dictionary application for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch. Paragon Software Group, a software developer ...

The dictionary on your iPhone picks up words from your address book, which you can use to your advantage. The next time autocorrect changes a perfectly valid word to something else, just open the ...

Merriam-Webster launched a free, ad-supported iPhone dictionary app in mid-December. The dictionary app can pronounce words by pressing the speaker icon in the red button but did you know that you can ...

The fascinating thing about languages is that they're constantly changing, meaning they're not dead. With time, languages survive because the meaning behind words evolves, and new words are created ...

AppleInsider delves into the newly re-written Terminology app, which provides definitions for words highlighted within other apps. Simply put, Terminology 4.0.1 is a dictionary app for iPhone and iPad ...

Update: John Gruber received an e-mail from Apple executive Phil Schiller to clarify Apple’s position regarding Ninjawords, and it sounds like the whole brouhaha was a bit of a misunderstanding. Apple ...

Apple's iPhone has received augmented reality dictionary software. The Meanings application provides users with a word definition when they hover their handset's camera over text. What to Read Next ...

If you’re looking to learn English or maybe to improve your command of this ubiquitous language, then there a few apps that you could try out. But if you are curious to try out other creative ways to ...