Wiki reader website portable#

The WikiReader goes on sale today for $99 from WikiReader, it will also be available from Amazon. Wikipedia Reader - Is fast and interactive - Allows switching to other languages for a single article or for the entire app. We really want the focus to be on the experience of reading Wikipedia, not browsing the Web. WikiReader was designed by Thomas Meyerhoffer, the former Apple designer known for reshaping surf culture with his radically different surfboards: “The key is keeping it simple. We’re extremely excited about sharing our device with the world.” “WikiReader is a whimsical look at the joy of learning in the digital age. We created the WikiReader to be fun, easy, informative and entertaining for all ages,” said Openmoko CEO, Sean Moss-Pultz. Updates for the WikiReader will be provided quarterly as a free download from the WikiReader website, or they can be purchased as SD card updates for $29 per year. 1 Updates in multiple languages were available online 3.

Wiki reader website portable#

2 The project debuted an offline portable reader for Wikipedia in October 2009. 1 The project was sponsored by Openmoko and made by Pandigital, and its source code has been released. The WikiReader is a palm sized electronic encyclopedia that has more than three million English language articles from Wikipedia, and the content can be accessed anywhere without the need for an Internet connection. Reader Rabbit: Personalized Preschool (also released as Reader Rabbits Preschool) is an edutainment game for Windows 95 that was originally developed and released in 1995 by The Learning Company as Lets Start Learning.It was designed for children ages 3-5. WikiReader was a project to deliver an offline, text-only version of Wikipedia on a mobile device.