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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010

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Category:
Reference
Release Date:
Mar 27, 2010
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Publisher:
Paragon Technologie GmbH
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A version of one of the world’s most trusted encyclopedias with accompanying images and maps, fast article search and look-up functions, minimal memory space, and much more – directly on your iPhone\iPod touch!
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Prepared by the editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 delivers over 35 000 thoroughly researched and fact-checked entries covering art, history, geography, politics, technology, science, sports, pop culture, and other subjects. Whether you are wondering where Wall Street got its name or when the excavation of Pompeii began, you will find that Britannica Concise is the perfect information resource for home, school, and the office. Watch topics come to life with thousands of colorful images and maps.
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Dictionary details:

• Over 35 000 unique articles.
• 800 colorful images and maps.
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Application features:

• No Internet connection required: simply download the app once and use it on your iPhone/iPod touch with no additional expense.
• Receive random articles by shaking your device.
• View hyperlinks between articles.
• Learn what happened on any calendar day in history with the ‘On This Day’ feature.
• Suggested Searches appear at startup screen.
• Search History for the last 100 articles.
• Instant access to all your Favorite articles.
• Browser–like user interface.
• Share articles with your friends via email.
• List of similar words in case of misspelling.
• Wildcard Search if you are unsure of the exact word spelling. Use “?” and “*” symbols to replace the missing letters.
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About Encyclopaedia Britannica

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. is a leader in educational publishing. The company’s encyclopedias and other products can be found in many media, from the Internet to wireless devices to books. A pioneer in electronic publishing since the early 1980s, the company still publishes the 32-volume Encyclopaedia Britannica, along with educational online services such as Britannica SmartMath and Britannica Online School Edition and new printed products such as Britannica Illustrated Science Library. The company makes its headquarters in Chicago.
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About Paragon

Paragon Software Group is the leading developer of multi-platform software applications for smartphones and desktop computers. Since its inception in 1994, the company has strived to exceed the expectations of its global customers by translating its innovative approach, expertise and independent production capacities to all levels of its diversified product development. Our product portfolio includes over 120 Multilingual Dictionaries (for 30+ languages and all possible language pair combinations) with databases by the world’s leading publishing houses such as Merriam-Webster, Oxford, Duden, PONS, Van Dale, VOX, etc.

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Wondering where Wall Street got its name...
Twitter_icon itunes app - Twitter Search - Posted Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:52:19 UTC +00:00
...where Wall Street got its name? Check Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 2.0 for answers! http://bit.ly/9564rC... Read More
Updated Encyclopedia Britannica Available for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad
Mini_discussion_bubble IntoMobile - Posted Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:33:40 UTC +00:00
Ready to get your ‘learn’ on? A new version of the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 is now available for those on iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. The good folks at Paragon Software, together with Encyclopedia Britannica, have released version 2.0 of Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010. The new version brings you up-to-date with the latest info, maps, images and much more. There’s even new categorization and search options built into 2.0. Nice. Other enhancements in version 2.0 include: Keep reading for the official press release after the jump… But if you’d like to hop into the App Store right away, hit up the iTunes link below. Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 ($19.99) [iTunes link] New Version of Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 is Now Available Worldwide for All iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad Users One of the world’s most trusted encyclopedias with newly updated content and hundreds of new images and maps, faster article Read More
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Twitter_icon itunes app - Twitter Search - Posted Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:56:28 UTC +00:00
...@RC_CarnetTechno: L'Encyclopedie Britannica sur iPhone: pour 25$, 30 000 articles et 800 images http://bit.ly/cMC8bH (via @BVtechno)... Read More
Enclyclopaedia Britannica Now Available on Your iPhone
Mini_discussion_bubble iPhoneFreak - Posted Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:54:35 UTC +00:00
The print version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the oldest English encyclopaedia, has reached its 15th edition and in addition to diversions into the world of online publishing as well as distribution via CD, you can now buy a copy for your iPhone. Released on Friday, the Encyclopaedia Britannica Mobile is a $25/£15 application which features more than 35,000 unique articles and 800 images, with no need for a data connection to browse through the encyclopaedia’s pages.  With this amount of content, you would be forgiven for expecting to have to clear some room before downloading, however the app is a mere 21.9MB in size. As well as the simple entries, a feature named ‘On This Day’ gives you an overview of news and world occurrences on any given date, plus there are favourites, suggested search options, related article suggestions and a ‘browser-like’ interface. The Britannica isn’t the only encyclopedia available for Read More

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