Talking Phrasebooks bags International Award

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"Talking Phrasebooks", a mobile application by GrapeCity India has won the prestigious US Handango Champion Award for best Industry Application for the Pocket PC for 2005.

News Posted at: http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1427484,0002.htm

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