ABACUS/TheBasics V3.0:  Beat The Calculator!

Copyright  by ABATEC Educational Software,
P.O. Box 227, 3350 AE Papendrecht, Holland  

email:    abatec@BeatTheCalculator.com  
Internet: www.BeatTheCalculator.com   

Phone: x+31-78-644-0750 (recorded message: current version number
                        and authorized resellers)  
       x+31-78-644-9140 other
Fax:   x+31-78-644-0230
       (x = international access code for your country;
       often "00"; US and Canada: 011; Australia: 0011).
  
What is ABACUS/TheBasics?   
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With pocket calculators so popular these days, it is hardly 
surprising that mental arithmetic skills are not as sharp as they 
used to be. ABACUS/TheBasics addresses this very subject in a 
stimulating and enjoyable way by taking advantage of up-to-date 
technology together with to-the-point Tips 'n Tricks. Its 
flexibility makes it suitable for kids (at school and at home) 
as well as for people who want to brush up their skills. The 
method used ensures no time is wasted.
   
o No calculators allowed on your test? 
o Pay your restaurant bill knowing you are not overpaying ...
o Negotiate your next automobile or home purchase with 
  confidence ... 

Never be afraid to add numbers in your head again! Learn how 
to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers in your head with
ease. 

Highlights:
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   o New:
     - Tips 'n Tricks: 57 * 25 = 1425 with ease
     - Search function
     - 1 to 4 players
     - English: US and UK
     - German: old and new spelling

   o 30 days free evaluation period
   o Highly effective learning - no time is wasted
   o Suitable for:
     - All skill levels from "beginner" to "genius"
     - Remedial teaching
   o View and print game results
   o From 7 to 107

 
Languages:
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   o English-US, English-UK
   o German (old and new spelling)
   o Dutch 

Your PC:   
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   o WINDOWS 3.x or WINDOWS9x   
   o Processor: 486 or higher, 8MB RAM and 2-8 MB disk space 
 
   
Installation  
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Stop all other applications.  
  
ABACUS has different installation methods. If the file ABA_V30.EXE   
exists, start the file by e.g. double clicking on the file.  
  
If ABACUS is on a floppy disk or CD, follow the instructions on the   
disk or CD (starting SETUP.EXE should do).  


Ordering:
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Latest updates:    http://www.BeatTheCalculator.com

We recommend that you use our sophisticated ordering procedure,
which is build into the program (start ABACUS/TheBasics and 
click on "Ordering"). 

   Prices (chose a currency):

       Single     |  Group/Site License:
    License(s):   |     (from 3+ PCs) 
   ---------------+---------------------
     US$ 19.00    |         US$ 16.00 
     UKP 11.20    |         UKP  9.90
    AUS$ 29.00    |        AUS$ 26.00
      DM 29.00    |          DM 25.00
     Dfl 33.00    |         Dfl 29.00
   ---------------+---------------------

   Shipping and handling:
     o License key only: $0.00 
     o ABACUS/TheBasics on CD-ROM or disk (not required as you
       have the software already): US$9.00, UKP4.90, AUS$14.00,
       DM14.00 or Dfl15.00       

