Fingertip Software News

• Russian Proofing Tools. Microsoft now sells their proofing exclusively through their Web site, so we can no offer this product.

• Updates to 3-D Keyboard and Cyrillic Starter Kit. A problem was found that sometimes caused the evaluation copies of these programs to run only once after installation. Further attempts to start the programs would fail. This problem has been fixed in 3-D Keyboard 3.02 and Cyrillic Starter Kit 5.01.

• 3-D Keyboard 3.01. This is a minor upgrade which fixes a registry problem that sometimes caused Windows to crash after purchasing and entering a password while running under Windows 95/98/Me. This upgrade is free to owners of version 3.0.

• 3-D Keyboard 3.0. This is a major upgrade which adds 15 new features such as fourth symbols, Euro support, new keyboard layouts, and full Windows XP/Office XP compatibility. Upgrade pricing is available to registered users of version 2.5.
• Online Ordering. 3-D Keyboard may now be ordered online.

• Order Online. Our online store has expanded to include several of our most popular items for Arabic, Cyrillic-based languages, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish.

• Cyrillic Starter Kit 5.0. This new release adds Windows XP compatibility, additional fonts, and several other features. Upgrade pricing is available to registered users of Academic Russian Starter Kit 4.0 or Cyrillic Starter Kit 4.0.
• Academic Russian Starter Kit. This will no longer be offered as a standalone product, but its capabilities will continue to be available as part of Cyrillic Support 2000. Registered users are eligible for upgrade pricing on Cyrillic Support 2000 ($69) or Cyrillic Starter Kit 5.0 ($20).

• Cyrillic Support 2000 Release B. This new release adds full compatibility with Windows XP and an improved Ukrainian Phonetic keyboard layout.

• BTC US/Russian Keyboards for $29. We have a limited number of BTC US/Russian keyboards available for $29 each.

• IBM Keyboards. We are now offering high-quality IBM keyboards with Norwegian and U.K. layouts.

• Cyrillic Support 2000. This major upgrade to Cyrillic Support features compatibility with Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4, 2000, and XP, a full set of text and decorative Cyrillic fonts, Cyrillic system fonts, flexible support for typing Cyrillic-based languages, and more. Our most comprehensive Cyrillic product ever!

• Character Set Converter 1.0. This new conversion utility replaces our older Cyrillic Central. It adds support for Unicode and a wide variety of character sets used for Baltic, Central European, Cyrillic, Greek, Turkish, and West European languages.

• Central European Starter Kit 2.0. This is a major update to Central European Starter Kit with 16 new features, including Unicode support, full compatibility with Word 97/2000/XP under Windows NT and 2000, input language marking, new hot key choices, and more.

September 1, 1999 Cyrillic Font Pack 1. We are pleased to introduce this set of eight decorative Cyrillic fonts for Windows. Included are script, handwriting, headline, and old Cyrillic styles.

• Cool Tool of the Day. 3-D Keyboard was featured as today's Cool Tool of the Day.
• 3-D Keyboard Wins 5-Star Rating from ZDNet.
  

  Review - On October 12, 1998, 3-D Keyboard was awarded ZDNet's highest rating of 5-stars!

• KOI8 Unified Reference Chart. Our reference section now includes details on KOI8 Unified, a character set we designed in an attempt to unify the three KOI8 variants in use on the Internet (KOI8-r, KOI8-RU, and ISO-IR-111, ECMA Cyrillic). Our Cyrillic Starter Kit provides font and keyboard support for KOI8 Unified.

• Other Sites of Interest. We have added a page detailing other sites which may be of interest to you.