Platforms: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple iPhone OS
Categories: Science & Education
Upload date: 18 Nov 10
Developer: Paragon Software Group (SHDD)
License: Commercial
Price: 19.99 $
Downloads: 34
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 mobile device!
Prepared by the editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2010 delivers over 25,000 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.
The Encyclopaedia Britannica has had more than 110 Nobel laureates as contributors and we continue to attract the top people in the world to write for us. Over the years, these contributors have included Einstein, Freud, Marie Curie, Bertrand Russell and George Bernard Shaw. In recent years, articles have been written by former Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton. Current Secretary of Energy and Nobel laureate Steven Chu is a contributor of ours, as are 1997 Nobel Peace Prize winner Jody Williams and Christina Romer, head of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisors.
Dictionary details:
· Over 25 000 unique articles.
· 800 colorful images and maps.
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.
· iPad support
· Landscape mode support
· Enhanced search engine
· Highlight search results
· Minor bug fixes
Like it? Share with your friends!
If you got an error while installing Themes, Software or Games, please, read FAQ.
Requirements:iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad
Supported operating systems:
Apple iOS 10.x (iPad), Apple iOS 10.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 11.x (iPad), Apple iOS 12.x (iPad), Apple iOS 12.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.0.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.0.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 4.2.x (iPad), Apple iOS 4.2.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.2.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 4.3.x (iPad), Apple iOS 4.3.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.3.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 5.0 (iPad), Apple iOS 5.0 (iPhone), Apple iOS 5.0 (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 6.0 (iPad), Apple iOS 6.0 (iPhone), Apple iOS 6.0 (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 7.0 (iPad), Apple iOS 7.0 (iPhone), Apple iOS 7.0 (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 8.x (iPad), Apple iOS 8.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 8.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 9.x (iPad), Apple iOS 9.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 9.x (iPod Touch), Apple iPhone OS 3.1.x, Apple iPhone OS 3.1.x (iPod Touch), Apple iPhone OS 3.2.x (iPad)
Audio Obama Audio Obama allows you to play and listen to over 200 audio quotes from Barack Obama, the President of the United States of America. Be inspired and entertained by this century's most dynamic world leader.
Each of the 14 pages contains 15 audio phrases, easily playable at the touch of a button. Click on Obama's picture to play a random quote
Glee Facts Glee Facts - Glee Facts is filled with facts about Glee!
Included in this application are:
+ Main Deck of Facts
+ Faves Deck for Your Favorite Facts
+ Ignore Feature
+ Shuffle Ability
+ Search Feature
+ Index
+ Beautiful, Easy-to-Use Interface
Individual facts can be added to or removed from a built-in "Faves Deck" at any time
Myths and Facts Myths and Facts - Living in the modern world we are still surrounded by myths, tales, rumors and legends and many of us always wanted to find out whether these stories are true
Bertrand Russell Bertrand Russell - This app features over 100 quotes. Some of the quotes include:
A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is
A+ iFacts A+ iFacts - Did you know that the fortune cookie was actually invented in Los Angeles? Or that the human brain stops growing at the age of 18?... in this application you will be able to find these and more than 12000 interesting facts!
This fun application is very easy to use! Just select from the enormous list any fact you wish to read, and it will pop out automatically
Other Software by developer «Paragon Software Group (SHDD)»:
SlovoEd Classic French-Spanish & Spanish-French Dictionary (iPhone/iPad) SlovoEd Classic French-Spanish & Spanish-French dictionary includes a considerable number of translations, extended dictionary articles with basic references. Therefore it will become an irreplaceable comprehensive assistant for business, travel and study.
The dictionary database is powered by Ula and contains 82441 entries
Handy Expense UIQ 3.0 Handy Expense - Learn where your money is gone during your business trip or holiday. Don’t pay travel expenses from your pocket! Calculate them all with Handy Expense software for UIQ-3.
It’s always on hand
SlovoEd Compact Russian-Ukrainian & Ukrainian-Russian dictionary for S60 SlovoEd Compact Russian-Ukrainian & Ukrainian-Russian dictionary for S60 is a series of top-quality monolingual and bilingual dictionaries for S60 devices. There are over 120 dictionaries available for 29 languages. It is an excellent solution for professional linguists, translators and typical users
Taking Oxford German dictionary for Android Taking Oxford German dictionary for Android provides authoritative coverage of German and English with over 320.000 words and phrases, and 520.000 translations. Essential grammatical information and language usage notes are provided for both languages
