Wikipedia App Roundup

Discussion in 'Front Page News' started by News Bot, Jul 5, 2010.

  1. News Bot iFans.com News

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  2. Hackey_Sack New Member

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    Question: Wouldn't Wapedia + ads take up more screen than Wikipedia Mobile + UI? Fullscreen wouldn't be that great if you're still missing a quarter of the screen.
  3. Naveen121 Well-Known Member

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    I didn't even know that there was a Wikipedia app in the first place. :p
  4. Ouchy_S Member

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    I just prefer browsing Wikipedia on Safari, than an actual app. Does the same thing, and more.
  5. Appman Community Development Team

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    Yeah, Wikipedia on Safari is much better IMO.
  6. TREYisRAD Member

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    The ads disappear when you scroll and only pop up occasionally, so it depends
  7. barry borris New Member

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    I have been using Wikipanion since 2.0 and don't intend to change. It looks good, has more features than you could possibly need, there are lots of settings in the settings app and there are no ads, even in the free version.

    A faultless app, both free and paid.
  8. tanktan38 Active Member

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    I use Wikipanion. I tried the Wikipedia Official app once, but it just crashed.
  9. Bl1tzkrieg Active Member

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    Tried it, didn't like it at all.. Bing seems to interest me a lot more :D
  10. itouch8 New Member

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    i just use safari, easier that way