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0 Smart.fm launches a new site and iPhone app to help you learn anything

An ambitious educational site called Smart.fm has made inroads in Japan, and starting today it’s setting its sights on the United States, with a...

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0 Smart.fm’s Facebook app may be smarter than you think

At first glance, a new Facebook application called Brain Speed seems like a fun way to test your knowledge of your friends — entertaining, but not...

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0 Cerego Raises $3.4 Million For Smart.fm, Launches Facebook Friend Quiz

Japanese company Cerego, the brains behind the social learning platform iKnow!, has raised $3.4 million in a round of funding from NTT DoCoMo, Japan's...

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0 Smart.fm: How Well Do You Know Your Facebook Friends?

At DEMOfall 08, Japanese-based Cerego introduced a service called iKnow!, which was dubbed the “first intelligent social learning platform.” Over the...

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0 Profile Page: The Next Cut

Last week we gave you a sneak peak of the new Home Page and got lots of great feedback.

This time around we want to give you a look at the new...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 12, 2009
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0 Home Page: The Next Cut

We’ve been cleaning up the interface around various parts of the site the past few weeks. Up next? Your Home Page.

We know there’s room for...

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0 Weird Science

We sometimes find it hard to explain what we actually do around here.

When words fail, you turn to images, which is what we did when we wanted to...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 24, 2009
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0 Better Distractors

We use the word “distractor” to describe the wrong answer choices used in iKnow! Depending on the quiz type, you’ll see either 4 or 9 wrong answers...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 24, 2009
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0 A new way of finding interesting lists

This Monday we finally released a new and improved list section after a few weeks of hard work, although a few of us snuck off to Kyoto for a few days...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 22, 2009
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0 Sneak peek of new list section

For the past few weeks we have been working on a new and improved list section and thought we’d share a quick sneak peek of it before we release it on...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 19, 2009
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0 Users studying in a list

Back by popular demand is the users panel in lists, so you can see who is studying a list. This is most interesting for checking out who’s interested...

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0 Tonight's iKnow! Developer Meetup

It’s been about 3 months since we started opening up our platform, but already we have more then 300 registered developers and a lot of cool...

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0 How's Your Chinese?

你好吗?你会讲中文吗?

If you can read the above, you might be interested in the new series of courses we launched today, Modern China: The Media.

The five...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Dec 22, 2008
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0 Cerego Announces Support for Multi-Lingual Content Creation

Press release

2008/Nov/24

iKnow! Users Can Create Learning Content Across Any Language Using Advanced Text-to-Speech technology, Google’s...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Nov 25, 2008
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0 iKnow Makes Language Learning Social and Open to 188 Languages

iKnow! is a social language learning platform that is intended to make web-based learning of foreign languages an easy and enjoyable process that will...

  • Source: profy.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Nov 24, 2008
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0 iKnow! - Where You Learn

Roll Your Own in Any Language

OK, guys, the day has finally arrived. You can now create your own items across any language and study them with...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Nov 21, 2008
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0 iKnow! Feedback, Better iKnow!

Thanks everyone for your all comments on the user forum, through the feedback system, and to the user questionnaire. For the last two months we’ve...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Nov 20, 2008
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0 Japanese Core 6000 now complete

It has been a month now that intermediate level Japanese courses have been available. Steps 1-8 of the Core 6000 represented the first 2000 of a total...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Nov 17, 2008
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0 Dictation Skill Level

The Dictation Application

The exercise of listening to a sentence and transcribing what you hear may seem simple, but it’s actually a fairly...

  • Source: iknow.co.jp (Company Blog)
  • Date: Nov 12, 2008
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0 2008年11月の掲載記事

2008年11月8日朝日新聞 「Be on Saturday」のテクノ生活入門 にiKnow! を紹介して頂きました。

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