ECTACO, Inc. is one of the world leaders in the development and production of electronic handheld dictionaries. LingvoSoft is a registered trademark and an ECTACO division delivering translation software. Since the foundation of the company in 1990, it has produced seven generations of electronic dictionaries of Language Teacher and Partner brands for more than 45 languages. The high-level expertise of ECTACO linguists, programmers, designers and engineers has resulted in the creation of dictionaries with modern design, high-quality linguistic bases and the widest range of features. Millions of people all over the world are using ECTACO handheld dictionaries and LingvoSoft software products - convenient linguistic tools for businesspeople and tourists, professional interpreters and students, a necessity for people living abroad. The company has created a network of offices in 20 countries. The company is headquartered in Long Island City, N.Y.