Encyclopedia - The Concise English Encyclopedia (Palm) - The Concise English Encyclopedia for Smartphone, BlackBerry, and PDA. Over 70,000 articles carefully checked for accuracy and completeness by a team of experts. Only 9MB - small enough to fit into the main memory.
Examples of Encyclopedia Articles -
ABBA: ABBA was a Swedish pop music group active from 1972 until 1982, and are the most successful act ever to come out of Scandinavia. The quartet topped charts worldwide from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s....
Acetate: An acetate, or ethanoate, is a salt or ester of acetic acid.
Spin: In physics, spin is the angular momentum intrinsic to a body, as opposed to orbital angular momentum, which is the motion of its center of mass about an external point. ...
Wales: Wales is one of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom. Wales is located in the south-west of Great Britain ...
Liszt, Franz: Franz Liszt (October 22 1811 - July 31 1886) was a Hungarian virtuoso pianist and composer of the Romantic period. He was a renowned performer throughout Europe during the 19th century, noted especially for his showmanship and great skill with the piano.
Tibia: The tibia is the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates.
Tank: A tank is a tracked armoured combat vehicle designed to engage enemies head-on, using direct fire from a large caliber-gun and supporting fire from machine guns.
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