1)   MS-Agent Scripting Software 2.2 MASS is an easy to use tool to create MS Agent scripts with animated, speaking characters. You can easily create agent scripts by dragging the character on screen, selecting a few options and clicking buttons. 2)   Verbot 4 4.1 A Verbot (Verbally Enhanced Software Robot) can be your personal assistant, your teacher, and friend. Created by Conversive, the Verbot is based on more than 10 years of AI experience and development. 3)   Ace Buddy 3.00 Text to speech software with funny cartoon characters.Ace Buddy can read any text in any window: simply select the text you want to read and press Ctrl+C. Of course, it can also play plain text files. 4)   MASH 7.3 Bring your Desktop to Life with Microsoft Agent Animated Talking Characters in 11 Languages! Easily record and playback entertaining character presentations by simply dragging characters around the screen and directing what they say and do. 5)   DeskBot 2.0 DeskBot is a free, multi-featured Clipboard Reader, Text Reader, Time Announcer, and Internet Explorer Add-In for Microsoft Windows which Microsoft Agent Animated, Talking Characters. From the developer of MASH. 6)   Email Announcer 4.0.0 Email Announcer is a add-in for Microsoft Outlook. It announces incoming email, reminders, tasks, meeting requests, read receipts, and gives you the flexibility to customize several options to meet your needs. 7)   NVN (for Outlook) 2.05 If you use Outlook for your scheduling, you should use this little program, it shows your appointments and tasks every time on your desktop.