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• Hands-on: OpenMoko WikiReader is simple, appealing

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 460
  ars Technica: "Ars takes a hands-on look at OpenMokos WikiReader, a handheld device that provides convenient offline access to millions of Wikipedia entries."
  3 days ago

• Hands-on: OpenMoko WikiReader is simple, appealing

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 756
  OpenMokos WikiReader is a unique gadget with a single function. The simple handheld device stores the text of over 3 million Wikipedia entries, enabling convenient offline access to the popular Internet encyclopedia. We have conducted some hands-on testing with the new product and found it to be surprisingly ...
  5 days ago

• Painting on ARM

  
  Some Blog — Authority: 108
  Im currently work on making QtWebKit faster on ARM (hopefully later MIPS hardware) and in my current sprint Im focused on the painting speed. Thanks to Samuel Rødal my work is more easy than before. He added a new paintengine and graphicssystem that allows to trace the painting done with QPainter and then later ...
  1 week ago

• WikiReader supports software updates!

  
  UK Gadgeteer Website — Authority: 470
  When we covered the WikiReader here, the offline wikipedia device last week , we weren’t sure whether or not it would support software updates.  Well, we had a brief chat with the manufacturers (OpenMoko, the same guys who were behind the FreeRunner linux based mobile phone) and they have confirmed that there ...
  1 week ago

• $99 WikiReader is an encyclopedia in your pocket

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 566
  Just a couple of decade ago, the only way to have a wealth of information available at your fingertips was to purchase a costly and bulky set of encyclopedias. These could [...]
  1 week ago

• Review: $99 WikiReader is a pocket encyclopedia (AP)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 162
  AP – When I was a kid, my dad bought a copy of the Encyclopedia Britannica. It had 32 volumes and took up 4 feet in the book case. I loved to sit on the couch and flip through it, reading articles at random Read this article: (AP)"> (AP)">Review: $99 WikiReader is a pocket encyclopedia (AP)
  2 weeks ago

• The quest for a truly open smartphone: can it be done?

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 756
  The recent release of the Symbian kernel source code under the Eclipse Public License (EPL) has generated some discussion in the open source software community about the challenges of building a truly open smartphone platform. Software freedom advocates are concerned because none of the existing open source mobile ...
  2 weeks ago

• memprof 0.6.2 release

  
  Some Blog — Authority: 108
  Today I have released memprof 0.6.2. The most prominent change is merging a merge of rasters timegraph for memory allocations and fixing various stability bugs introduced post 0.6.0. The code is currently located on gitorious and the release tarball is here and the shortlog can be seen below: Cristi Magherusan ...
  2 weeks ago

• Openmoko WikiReader: Portable Wikipedia in Your Pocket

  
  One Laptop Per Child News — Authority: 630
  The openmoko group announced the WikiReader - a portable touchcreen device that is pre-loaded with wikis. While the screen is very small and not very usable for typical computing tasks it does offer: Capacitive touch screen interface Tempered glass screen for durability Simple 3 button design Updatably by ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wikireader: Wikipedia in your pocket

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 611
  Thrown this week, by the company Openmoko , WikiReader is a portable pocket device created to transform Wikipedia in something tangible, being capable to store all its content in English (something around 3,5 million articles). The apparel possesses a screen monochrome touchscreen of 3.7’ and it stores ...
  3 weeks ago

• Openmoko Unveils the WiKiReader Electronic Encyclopedia

  
  Loopy Gadgets and consumer electronics — Authority: 486
  Openmoko presents to us the WiKiReader Electronic Encyclopedia. It is a palm-sized electronic encyclopedia containing the more than three million English language articles of Wikipedia that can be accessed immediately anytime, anywhere without requiring an Internet connection. The device is powered by two AAA ...
  3 weeks ago

• Offline Wikipedia viewer, with free updates

  
  UK Gadgeteer Website — Authority: 470
  This is the new Wikireader, a device from OpenMoko.  This device costs $99, and although you have to buy in US Dollars (via Amazon ) they will happily ship worldwide (for an additional $19.20).  This device gives you access to 4Gb worth of Wikipedia articles in a small handheld device you can carry around with ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wikireader: Portable Wikipedia for the Information Hungry

  
  OnlyGizmos — Authority: 503
  Wikipedia is one of the most popular online so search for information about everything under the sun. Openmoko now brings this encyclopedia within easy reach in the form of its palm-sized gadget – the “Wikireader”! The Wikireader is able to store over 3 million Wikipedia articles and offers the option of reading ...
  3 weeks ago

• WikiReader: OpenMokos "Project B"

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 157
  Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three million Wikipedia articles in the palm of your hand.
  3 weeks ago

• Openmoko WikiReader

  
  Techno Station! Online technical help resource. — Authority: 134
  Electronic encyclopedia Million English language articles Access the content without an Internet connection Large monochrome screen Touch interface Upgraded quarterly Support microSD cards Related posts: Nokia 5800 Mobile Phone Touch Screen 3.2 Megapixel 16 million colours Aspect ratio 16:9 Automatic ...
  3 weeks ago

• Put Wikipedia in your pocket

  
  EveryJoe — Authority: 157
  Wikipedia is arguably the world’s greatest encyclopedia. Its most famous attribute — that anyone can go in at any time and add or change an entry — has worked in its favor, making it extensive and exhaustive. A company called Openmoko believes that Wikimedia is so useful, there could be a need for an ...
  3 weeks ago

• The information appliance, 2009 edition

  
  Out of the Box — Authority: 108
  How niche can you get? The iPhone, which will surely attract more than 100,000 applications by the end of next year, can assume the functionality of a slew of devices – MP3 players, portable navigation devices, digital cameras and camcorders, language translators, electronic dictionaries, remote controls, ...
  4 weeks ago

• WikiReader sounds great. If only…

  
  LIVEdigitally — Authority: 537
  If you didn’t hear about it, a device launched this week called the WikiReader . Appropriately named, it’s a small gadget that gives you access to Wikipedia.  It’s $99, has no WiFi (the entire Wikipedia site is effectively downloaded via SD cards), and does nothing but Wiki. Which, as I started to say, sounds ...
  4 weeks ago

• WikiReader – pocketable Wikipedia

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 158
  Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, is almost a must for Internet users whenever they’ve encountered certain terms or words new to them. Now Wikipedia has been made available in a pocket-sized gadget, WikiReader; a big thank you to Openmoko that has made this come true.The palm-sized electronic encyclopedia, ...
  4 weeks ago

• OpenMoko WikiReader Puts Wikipedia in Your Pocket without Internet Connection

  
  UwidoNews - Submitted news — Authority: 510
  Openmoko , open source manufacturer made it possible by bring out the physical form of encyclopedia from all its way to a small sized electronic device which is easy and simple to handle and use it respectively.
  4 weeks ago

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