On a side note, this looks interesting: "For Parents: WikiReader offers an easy way to protect your child from adult-oriented content."
This is the first time I've heard of a adult filter designed for all of the 3 million+ articles, as opposed to a schools selection that only includes a small subset of pre-approved articles. Thanks, Pharos On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxw...@gmail.com> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Sean Moss-Pultz <s...@openmoko.com> > Date: Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:51 AM > Subject: [openmoko-announce] WikiReader > To: annou...@lists.openmoko.org, List for Openmoko community > discussion <commun...@lists.openmoko.org> > > > Dear Community! > > 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. Accessible > immediately, anytime, anywhere without requiring an Internet > connection. No strings attached. With WikiReader you'll be prepared > for those unexpected moments when curiosity strikes. And once you have > it, you'll realize how often you ask yourself questions during the > day. > > WikiReader takes our original ideas of openness and accessibility to > an even greater realm. WikiReader is so amazingly simple. There really > is no interface. You turn it on and instantly become immersed in the > rich world of reading specific topics or the serendipitous pleasure of > discovering something by chance. It's perfect for all ages. > > From the "Aha!" moment when we held our first prototypes, to the last > few months as we worked around the clock to polish every last detail, > this product was a joy to make and even more fun to experience. We are > head-over-heels in love with WikiReader. Never have I found so much > fun in the little moments of curiosity life offers us. Try one and I'm > sure you'll agree that we've delivered the essence of reading > Wikipedia in an addictively simple form factor. > > Sales start today at http://thewikireader.com. Enjoy. Tell your > friends. And let us know what you think! > > > Sincerely > > Sean Moss-Pultz > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
