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Wikipedia Finally Releases Official Mobile Site
Wikipedia Finally Releases Official Mobile Site
While the Wikipedia is one of the most popular destinations on the Internet, it surprisingly lacked an official mobile version until today. Over the years, a number of companies released their own mobile versions of the service, but an official version the Wikipedia itself was never available ...
IWF statement regarding Wikipedia webpage
IWF statement regarding Wikipedia webpage
iwf.org.uk — IWF Logo A Wikipedia webpage was reported through the IWF's online reporting mechanism on 4 December 2008. As with all potentially illegal online child sexual abuse reports we receive, the image was assessed according to current UK legislation and in ... (more) IWF statement regarding Wikipedia webpage
 Wikipedia Launches Official Mobile Site
Wikipedia Launches Official Mobile Site
micropersuasion.com — Although home grown alternatives have been around for awhile now, Wikipedia recently launched its own official mobile site at http://mobile.wikipedia.org/. The site is very basic, which is exactly what mobile users will want it to be. It's also ... (more) Wikipedia Launches Official Mobile Site
Wikipedia Mobile - Comoki Software
Wikipedia Mobile - Comoki Software
comoki.com — Wikipedia Mobile Version 1.0 Read and browse Wikipedia easily on your iPhone or iPod Touch. With perfectly formatted articles, outstanding features and excellent usability, Wikipedia Mobile makes it easy to search and read Wikipedia anywhere, in any ... (more) Wikipedia Mobile - Comoki Software
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Wikipedia finally (and officially) joins the mobile cloud
MobileCrunch — ... official mobile Wikipedia offers text-only results in fourteen different languages.  Images are strategically excluded from articles to cut down on page load times and as part of an effort to better account for speed/bandwidth variations across different mobile networks. Mobile Wikipedia may not be as flashy as some of its Apple App Store competition, but its free, its official, and it should work on just about any mobile device that can connect to the cloud. [via ReadWriteWeb] Crunch Network: CrunchBase the ...

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