Today, Wikimedia foundation has announced that Wikipedia users will now be able to export Wikipedia articles in EPUB and PDF format to read later. So users will be able to collect their favorite articles for further reading EPUB file format is a free and open e-book standard by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF). This file format is supported by most of the reader apps. This app is also suppo ...

Few months back, Wikipedia had launched Android app which got good user response and 2.25 million downloads just in 2 months since it was released. After the success of Android app, now Wikipidia has announced an app for iOS devices too. This new app for iOS devices is similar to the app for Android. It is based on the similar code but user interface is inline. This app has followinf features: Search sugges ...

Wikipedia, largest online encyclopedia has just pushed an update to its Android client. This application received a better interface for tablet with some older bug fixes and new improved features. The main noticeable feature is addition of a quick search bar to the app which allow users to search more fast. This app now supports offline reading with save to SD card support. Users can now save important arti ...

The official Wikipedia Android app which was launched few days back hits another record. it hits 500,000 installs in just few days after the launch. Wikipedia announced, "We’ve seen an amazing reaction from our Android users. We’ve had over 500,000 installs, we’ve become #4 in top free books and reference, and we held the #1 trending spot in the whole Android Market last week. Those stats don’t even reflect ...

Wikipedia has launched official app for Android smartphones. Just only one day after the SOPA black out protest by Wikipedia, Android Market gets official wikipedia client. This app will enalbe users to access all the articles of this world's largets free encyclopedia on their Android smartphone. “Wikipedia is the free encyclopedia containing more than 20 million articles in 280 languages, and is the most c ...

Wikipedia to shut down for 24 hours to in protest against proposed legislation in the United States- SOPA and PIPA Wikipedia to shut down for 24 hours to protest against SOPA andPIPA. Yes, Wikipedia co-founder, Jimmy Wales announced that the English version of Wikipedia will not be available for 24 hours beginning at 5:00 UTC on Wednesday. Company announced in a press release,"On January 18, 2012, in an unp ...

Wikimedia Foundation, the non profit organization behind the world largest online encyclopedia has announced that company has raised the $20 million by the donation from more than a million donors. Wikimedia foundation requests users to make some donation for wikipedia.  Wikimedia Foundation claims its sites now serve more than 470 million people every month. Wikipedia, which will celebrate its 11th anniver ...