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Complete Text of New American Bible Inspired by Vatican II Reforms;
Includes 600-Page Reading Guide, Virtual Bookmarks, Powerful Search Capability
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Handmark(R), a global leader in
mobile media, today announced the release of The Catholic Study Bible, based
on the powerful work by Oxford University Press, for Palm(R) handhelds, mobile
managers, and Treo(TM) smartphones and Windows Mobile(TM) Pocket PCs and
Smartphones. The Catholic Study Bible is supported by an array of invaluable
features including a 600-page reading guide written by todays top Catholic
scholars.
Acclaimed throughout the Catholic community, The Catholic Study Bible
presents the power and truth of the Bible in a format that encourages
learning. Comprehension and personal insight are enhanced through the Olive
Tree Bible reader which allows the student to jump directly to specific
verses, create and jump to bookmarks, and search the entire Bible according to
specific word, phrase, or range of books.
"With The Catholic Study Bible, intermediate and advanced students can
gain a greater understanding of the Bible in an easy-to-use and complete
format," said Douglas Edwards, Handmark co-founder and executive vice
president. "Its versatility and convenience makes it possible to study
Biblical teachings anywhere, anytime, on virtually all the most popular Palm
and Windows Mobile handsets."
The extensive reading guides in The Catholic Study Bible reference the
scripture using a unique, page number keyed cross-reference system. Guides
are provided for each book of the Old and New Testament.
Other features include:
-- Glossary of biblical terms
-- Custom bookmarks
-- Powerful search functionality (by word, phrase, range of books)
-- Fully customizable viewer preferences (fonts, colors, toolbars,
scrolling)
The Catholic Study Bible requires 4MB of free RAM or expansion media
memory and is priced at $29.99 USD. The product is currently available for
download. For more information or to purchase The Catholic Study Bible, visit
the Handmark web site, http://www.handmark.com .
About Handmark
Handmark is a global leader in the development and distribution of mobile
content solutions. The companys flagship Pocket Express wireless service
bundle offers consumer-friendly access to news, reference and infotainment
content on mobile phones as well as BlackBerry, Treo and Windows Mobile
wireless handhelds. The company also holds key mobile content distribution
patents including Java-based push technology for wireless devices; has
technology and distribution relationships with CNN International, The
Associated Press, Oxford University Press, Hasbro, MobiTV, TV Guide and Zagat
Survey as well as Sprint, Nextel, T-Mobile, Verizon, and others; and has an
estimated 43 percent market share in mobile software titles sold through
retail channels. Handmark has R&D facilities in Gothenburg, Sweden; Kansas
City, Missouri; and Dallas, Texas, with sales offices in Chicago, Kansas City,
San Francisco, Stockholm, and London. For more information, visit
http://www.handmark.com .
Handmark is a registered trademark, tools & toys for a mobile generation,
the Handmark logo, Pocket Express, and associated trade dress are trademarks
of Handmark, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners. All rights reserved.
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