Ease of Use:  

Instant Immersion Platinum uses Tell Me More, version 6; this version is well designed and simple to use.

Feature Set:  

Some of the highlights of Instant Immersion include the speech recognition software as well as the customized learning paths. You can choose to be led through the program in a classroom–like setting, or take a more dynamic approach by picking and choosing German learning activities. Instant Immersion German Platinum has the same feature set as Tell Me More German (click for more details).

Ease of Installation:  

There was no problem during the installation. Instant Immersion Platinum German also comes with its own audio CD collection, but these do not need to be installed.

Help/Support:  

Instant Immersion German Platinum provides you with email support as well as FAQs on their homepage. Unfortunately, TOPICS doesn't offer phone support, and TOPICS representatives are less knowledgeable about the software than the original software manufacturer. Also from inside the program, you can access tutorials and online manuals for assistance.

Fundamentals:  

This software covers the core curriculum areas you'll need to learn German thoroughly. Tell Me More German Intelligent Solution (the software included with Instant Immersion German) offers students an unsurpassed cultural learning experience that includes geography games that will help you learn the names and locations of rivers, cities, and capitals.

Effectiveness:  

This product uses Tell Me More Premium, which is the most effective product on the market to learn German. The software also has a fun mix of games and structured lessons that give you the varied environment you need to learn German effectively.

Instant Immersion German Platinum contains the same software as the #1 product, Tell Me More German. Besides the difference in customer service, Tell Me More German offers a free headset , and Instant Immersion includes a set of German audio CDs. Either way, you get the best learn German software on the market.