Tag Results For: wikipedia

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Hide Menus And Links On Wikipedia To Improve Readability [Chrome]

Wikipedia is a free, collaborative internet encyclopedia that has become the largest and most popular general reference work on the internet. Whenever we need to look up information regarding a topic, most of us directly go to Wikipedia. While it provides us with accurate, detailed information about almost anything, the large number of links in [...] (more…)

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Briteclick: Search, Reference & Shopping Through A Customizable Sidebar [Extension]

Wouldn’t it be great if we never had to leave our email or current webpage to access relevant information from various sources? Briteclick is an innovative search tool that makes finding information and completing tasks on the internet much easier and faster. After installing the extension, all you have to do is highlight keywords and [...] (more…)

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View Full Size Wikipedia Images In The Same Page [Chrome]

wikipedia image preview is a simple but useful extension for Chrome that allows you to view images on Wikipedia in a fast and simple way. Normally, when you click an image, it opens in the current tab with a whole lot of clutter around it, but with this extension, the image blurs the text and [...] (more…)

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Wikistream: Get Live Updates From Wikipedia [Web]

Wikipedia has a rapid growth of online collaboration from millions of people around the world. These users frequently add various content, so the website has a constant flow of activity and updates. So, if you have ever wondered just how many new articles and edits are added to Wikipedia in a particular time frame, then [...] (more…)

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DevSearch: Search For Programming Technologies & Frameworks [Firefox]

DevSearch is an add-in for Firefox that provides numerous search features to make your web search easier. The add-in is specially designed for web developers, and gives programming technologies and frameworks-related search results from multiple popular websites. Apart from providing specified type of search results, it comes with a Magic Copy feature to quickly search [...] (more…)

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Easy Read Hides Links On Wikipedia & Improves Readability [Firefox]

Links in articles on Wikipedia are a great source for building knowledge, but while you’re reading an article, they can often distract you and make it difficult to focus on the actual content. Easy Read, a Firefox add-on, solves this problem and makes it easier to read Wikipedia articles by hiding links. Hiding the links [...] (more…)

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search fast: Instant Access To Dictionary, Wikipedia & Bing [Chrome]

Has it even happened to you that, while browsing the web, you come across a term that you want to look up the meaning for, but either choose to ignore it or save for later, just because you don’t want to be bothered with visiting an online dictionary or wiki and find the relevant item. [...] (more…)

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BetterLinks: Inserts Automatic Links To High Quality Content On Websites [Chrome]

BetterLinks, a Chrome extension, lets you navigate the web in a fast and effective way by inserting contextually relevant links to high quality, popular content. It inserts automatic links to articles, images and websites where you can learn more about the things you are interested in. It works perfectly and makes custom recommendations for you. [...] (more…)

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Official Wikipedia App Finally Arrives In The Android Market

It may have taken a long time coming, but eventually, the official Wikipedia client for Android has been released to the Android Market by Wikimedia Foundation, which means you can now view whatever the popular online encyclopedia has to offer through its very own client instead of resorting to unofficial Wikipedia clients (such as Wikihood) that have [...] (more…)

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Access Wikipedia Offline In Chrome During SOPA Protest Blackout

A large number of websites will go dark tomorrow, January 18, in order to protest against the anti-piracy bill, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), and one such website is Wikipedia. The online encyclopaedia will black out its English site for 24 hours, and millions of users will be unable to access the website. If you are a [...] (more…)

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Wikihood For Android: Location-Based Browsing Of Wikipedia Content

Wikipedia is arguably one of the most comprehensive online sources of information pertaining to any topic, person, place, event et al. Despite being hugely popular, and having official clients for Blackberry and iOS-powered devices, the service does not have an official client for Android as yet. Having said that, Android users have no shortage of alternative apps [...] (more…)

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WikiMatrix: Get Rid Of Unwanted Rows In Wikipedia Tables [Firefox]

Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is one of the most-widely-used websites that covers unlimited topics and subjects. Wikipedia uses Wikitables to present different kinds of information and comparisons, but sometimes, the table size is just too large or detailed, and can cause confusion. WikiMatrix, a Firefox add-on, allows you to get rid of rows you’re not [...] (more…)

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Route 66 Offers 3D Maps & Augmented Reality Navigation On Android

If you love exploring worldwide maps in 3D, or are searching for a truly interactive navigation app for your Android device, then Route 66 Maps + Navigation certainly has plenty to offer than any of its counterparts. Fresh to the Android Market, Route 66 is a splendid amalgamation of comprehensive 3D maps and augmented reality [...] (more…)

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Multibar: Multi Feature Dock For Windows With Add-on Support

Multibar is a skinnable Windows dock that helps you organize your applications, files and folders. It provides instant access to gadgets and shortcuts, and enables searching YouTube, Wikipedia and Google without cluttering your desktop.  Multibar remains hidden by default, and only appears on mouse hover, hence it can house several useful shortcuts without consuming a large [...] (more…)

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QuickWiki: Search Meanings & Detailed Info For Any Term In Firefox

Many a times you’ll come across a term that you don’t know anything about, but won’t just want to bother searching a dictionary or encyclopedia. When it comes to references and knowledge, Wikipedia and Wiktionary are two of the most-widely used sources for in-depth information. QuickWiki is an add-on for Mozilla’s Firefox browser that gives you quick access [...] (more…)