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Binding: Electronics
Brand: Palm
EAN: 0805931009838
Format: CD-ROM
Label: Palm
Manufacturer: Palm
Model: P10922U
Platform: Palm OS
Publisher: Palm
Studio: Palm
Features:- All encyclopedia content stays on mobile software card preserving mobile device's internal memory
- Over 24,000 different articles
- Over 900 photos, maps, tables and illustrations
- Highlight, annotate and bookmark entries for easy retrieval
- Adjustable text size for easy reading
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Editorial Review:
Product Description: Britannica Concise Encyclopedia provides you with the instant answers you need, for the big questions! It features over 24,000 entries on everything from aardvarks to zygotes. Browse through over 900 photos, maps, tables and illustrations for even more learning. Any time you need important names, dates or facts, just slip this card into your SD/MMC slot and you'll have a world of information at your fingertips.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - Neato!
This thing is awesome! A whole encyclopedia wrapped up on an SD card. Brilliant! Granted, the articles are not very in depth, but it comes in really handy when there's no internet.
Rating: - Great homework helper
I purchased this card for my 10 year old daughter to use with her homework. It's much faster and more efficient space wise and time wise. Great pictures and very informative.
Rating: - Short on features
The Britannica Concise also comes in a downloadable version which if you have a good size sd card it would prove more convenient than whipping out an extra card dedicated only to the Britannica.
I have both the Columbia down loadable Encyclopedia and this B.E. All around I much prefer the Columbia. It is much easier to navigate, it has plenty of options (the B.E. downloadable only has four/ beam,delete,fonts, and resolution) and is much funner to use. The only advantage this Britannica has ... Read More
Rating: - A Valuable Addition to My Palm Tungsten T3
While studying, living, working, and traveling in China I have found the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia a valuable addition to my Palm Tungsten T3. I am frequently confronted with distorted versions of world facts and history here and can quickly review the actual facts and figures to effectively refute the distortions. In my Chinese language classes the encyclopedia's condensed articles are very useful in preparing classroom assignments where we have fifteen minutes to prepare a speech on an assigned ... Read More
Rating: - Extremely disappointing after having used the real EB
Being an enthusiast of the EB, and already owning a software
version and an old paper edition, I was very thrilled by the
possibility of having access to the EB on my pda as well. No
more would I be left musing about a strange place name
on a book read in the cafe, or wondering what the currency of
a country might be called... It was a disappointment, then,
to find that the "Concise" in the name of the product is an
euphemism for grossly abbreviated; many articles ... Read More
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Brand: Palm
EAN: 0805931009838
Format: CD-ROM
Label: Palm
Manufacturer: Palm
Model: P10922U
Platform: Palm OS
Publisher: Palm
Studio: Palm