December
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Mark Haley MyPCTalks
Stunning Travel DVDs
(National Parks, Hawaii, Japan and Britain); Learn 6
Languages; and the Best DVD & Hardware
Everyone is buying DVD/Fire wire Technology (VHS and CD hardware are dead). Mark
Haley of MyPCTalks will lead a discussion of DVD/Fire wire/USB technology used
by experts who create DVDs, which are sold at stores such as Best Buy.
MyPCTalks, www.mypctalks.com, has been in business for over 15 years and has
developed multimedia products for both the consumer and corporate markets. Learn
how to avoid buying outdated technology from a firm which films and creates
amazing travel DVDs.
See stunning DVD travel guides on America’s National Parks, which show spectacular videos from Acadia to Yellowstone and remind you why it's great to be an American. Then go on an informative DVD tour of Japan, a unique country and probably the world’s safest. See incredible hot springs, shrines and cities. Then take a breathtaking tour of Hawaii, America’s tropical paradise. Tour Britain, the most visited foreign country by Americans. See its great sites, history and pageantry from the changing of the guard, to its castles - travel throughout England, Scotland and Wales. Finally learn 6 languages including Spanish, French, and Japanese. All travel DVDs are $10, (the second travel DVD is $5 for each travel DVD purchased). The language DVDs are $15 – a 50% savings. These are great stocking stuffers!
Learn how to make great home movies using a PC and a digital camera – hear easy tips that help to make great home movies - when to use special effects and when not to - simple photography tips for taking good videos, and how to use a basic PC with basic video editing software to make videos your family will be proud of. See some humorous videos that publishers rejected from MyPCTalks. In general they only use about 1 in 100 video ideas at major stores. Mark will answer questions at the end of the presentation about his DVDs and how to make videos.
The December meeting
promises to be a winner. See you there!
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Additional copy & art to be used as desired.
MyPCTalks runs on Windows 95, 98, Windows ME
and XP. The DVDs runs on DVD Players or PCs (or Macs) with DVD Drives.
America's National Parks & Forests- A Stunning DVD - Now the magnificent beauty
of the national park system is available on your TV or PC. This DVD includes
stunning videos of the national parks, forests and historical monuments. These
spectacular DVD videos are indexed so you can quickly see each park. You'll see
the breathtaking scenery of Yosemite and Yellowstone, activities such as
snowmobiling, skiing, biking, horseback riding and climbing Mt. Rainier,
wildlife such as bison, elk, swan, deer, and alligators, the quiet beauty of
Acadia, the grand rock formations of Utah's parks, Alaska's parks, the Grand
Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains, Cape Cod, Mt. Rushmore, The Statute of Liberty,
Crater Lake, Manassas Battlefield, the Everglades, Big Bend, Arches, Bryce
Canyon, plus many other treasures. This is an incredible vacation planner. See
the videos, and then plan your trip. And it's educational for children.
JAPAN:
Samurai, Geisha & Technology - Now the magnificent beauty of Japan is available
on your TV or PC. This DVD includes stunning videos of Japan, a unique,
intriguing country, which has incredible cities, castles, landscapes and hot
springs. The videos are indexed so you can plan your tour. On these
spectacular DVD videos, see the breathtaking scenery of Mount Fuji and Miya-jima.
Visit Japan’s best castles, shrines, ski resorts, relaxing hot springs,
volcanoes, beautiful gardens, and its unique culture; a land of kimonos, the
tea ceremony, sushi, cherry blossoms, the elegance of the Geisha and the power
of the Samurai. Explore Tokyo, shop in Ginza, and see exquisite temples in
Kyoto and wildlife including Snow Monkeys. Climb Mount Fuji and join in
Japanese weddings and festivals. Japan is a unique blend of the past and the
future. This is an incredible Travel Guide - see the videos and then plan your
trip to one of the world’s safest countries. The audio is in both English and
Japanese.
"BRITAIN: England, Scotland & Wales" - A Spectacular DVD - Now the magnificent
pageantry and beauty of Great Britain is available on your TV or PC. This DVD
video is your one-stop guide to Britain's rich culture, its best cities, and
stunning countryside. And Britain is the most visited country by Americans on
vacations outside North America. You'll see majestic palaces, beautiful parks,
great shopping and exciting nightlife, and visit Edinburgh, the heart of
Scotland. Explore Britain’s best castles, resorts, beautiful churches and its
unique culture; a land of afternoon tea, Shakespeare, the Beatles, the changing
of the Guard, and royalty. See the charming scenery of the Lake District, the
cliffs of Dover; visit Stonehenge, Oxford, medieval York, spas in the city of
Bath, and learn the secret of the Tower of London. This is an incredible Travel
Planner. See the videos and then plan a spectacular vacation to a land of
majesty and beauty.
Now the awe-inspiring beauty of Hawaii is
available on your TV or PC. This DVD video is your one-stop guide to Hawaii –
America’s tropical paradise, with exotic landscapes, the surf, sun and fun. And
the video is indexed so you can you’re your tour. You’ll see Oahu’s world-class
surfing, its museums, Pearl Harbor, shopping and exciting nightlife. Visit the
Big Island with its explosive volcanic forces. See Maui’s golden beaches, Mount
Halcakala, Iao Valley, the “Yosemite of the Pacific”, take stunning scuba dives
and drive the magnificent “Road to Hana”. In Kauai, visit Waimea Canyon, the
“Grand Canyon of the Pacific”. Explore Hawaii’s rich culture, its kings and
goddesses, plus a hula that was so alluring that the missionaries banned it.
See why this is America’s top dream destination. Its perfect place for weddings
and vacations where you can swim, surf, kayak, parasail, scuba dive, snorkel or
just kick back and relax on the beach.
MY PC TALKS -- In 6 Languages & Converts Web Text to Speech -This patent pending software is amazing - it converts English text-to-speech and lets the Web talk. People on the go, or in their cars, can listen to most Web text, their e-mail or what they type using its 15,000+ word dictionary. This extraordinary CD-ROM also teaches you to quickly speak and read common tourist phrases in Spanish, French, German, Italian and Japanese. Search for phrases or practice each language. And it’s an international phrase converter, which teaches each language using your native language. It even shows spectacular photos from around the world. Perfect for tourists or business people. And non-English speaking people can quickly learn English. It teaches 4 to 10 year olds to read English and lets the visually impaired hear text talk. Great for home schooling. Your one-stop passport to languages. This guide is easy, affordable and fun.