Ascii Studios today is pleased to introduce Talking Headz 1.0 for iOS, their entertainment and social networking app which allows the user to create, email, and post original character animation movies containing their own morphed voice. Choosing one of five included characters the user records their voice message. On playback, the character’s mouth moves synchronously to pronounce each word. In addition, vocal pitch, tempo, and resonance can be altered to create humorous effects. Talking Headz can be used to create entertaining and funny messages and posts, as well as comedy sketches and parodies. The app requires a microphone for recording … read more

Interacting with the iTunes App Store just got easier, thanks to the new App Store Facebook page.

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