Britannica Encyclopedia

With Instant Browser, you can get information in seconds for any text in a Windows application (such as: Internet Explorer, Word, Outlook, Excel, or Powepoint) which would otherwise take much longer. By simply highlighting the text and clicking twice you can get : search engine results, news,...

WebCosmo is an innovative Internet Search Assistant that gives you the power to link to your favorite reference sites from any Windows application. Need a Thesaurus in Excel??? Or do you need to do some spell checking with Dictionary.com from PowerPoint?? Maybe you want to check some facts in...

Search the Web from your desktop with the major search engines! Right click on the box to search the music, videos, encyclopedia and pictures... Web Searcher exists in purple, blue, pink and white.


Platforms: Windows

WikiReader makes loading and reading of WikiPedia articles easier. Just press a hotkey in any Windows application and the WikiPedia article will pop up in a small window. In the WikiReader window, articles from WikiPedia are displayed without menus, logos or other cluttered elements. Articles...


Platforms: Windows

Generates bibliographies in MLA format supporting Book, Encyclopedia, URL, Magazine, Interview, TV/Radio, Speech, and Video entries. Includes many new features including a revised user interface using contextual menus and many others.


Platforms: Mac

Answers.com is a revolutionary Answer Engine: a one-click reference library on demand. With 1-Click Answers software, just Alt-click on any word in any Windows application (e-mail, browser, Office, and so on), and get a quick definition or explanation--instant answers from encyclopedias,...


Platforms: Windows

The AB Extension Pack is a collection of extensions written for Avant Browser that provide added functionality to an already wonderful browser shell. The extensions available can all be used from the browser's right click context menu and where applicable, are also available from the favourites....


Platforms: Windows

World Book is an Apple Design Award winner contains every article from the 22-volume book set, plus thousands of photos, maps, animations, video clips, 360-degree panoramas, and more.


Platforms: Mac

WikiSuche uses wikipedia.org. to search for whatever you wish to know. You can enter terms in English (en), German (de), Alemannic (als), Italian (it), French (fr), Spanish (es), Dutch (nl), Polish (pl), and Russian (ru). Further languages will follow in later releases.


Platforms: Mac

Wikipedia API is a simple API to embed Wikipedia content dynamically on a Web site. Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia in which the user community is encouraged to submit information for its entries. Wikipedia is unique in that it is free to the public, the content is fairly well moderated,...


Platforms: *nix

AimingClick gives you an instant reference, translation, explanation for any word selected in any Windows program. AimingClick is a reference book, dictionary, encyclopedia, Web search service and other information sources in one software tool. Besides, the information can be retrieved by a few...


Platforms: Windows

Multipage browser giving free access to WinDi Translation Services in 7 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch) including multidirectional dictionaries, conjugation, grammar and text-to speech. This browser also offers many other free built-in utilities as web...


Platforms: Windows

Sdictionary is a universal multifunctional dictionary shell that uses theexclusively developed Sdict dictionary format. Sdictionary has a number ofadvantages, such as a user-friendly interface and high speed. You can also useSdictionary as an interactive encyclopedia. The Sdictionary community...


Platforms: Windows

A handy tool for System Administrators to find critical information about Windows, Unix and SNMP events from a comphrehensive online database containing over 7000 events. A common first step in diagnosing system problems is to identify events generated by the system(s) in question and examining...


Platforms: Windows

[via www.MacMinute.com] The Answers.com widget provides access to Answers.com content drawn from Wikipedia, American Heritage Dictionary, Roget's Thesaurus, Columbia University Press Encyclopedia as well as maps, company snapshots, stock prices, legal, medical, nutrition, and many other sources.


Platforms: Mac

Indywikia 0.8.4 is an educational utility from which you can access and browse Wikipedia more intuitively and visually, with quicker shortcuts to information, and it shows you photo galleries for each article more easily and quickly.Thus browsing various links will be more efficient and you+ll...


Platforms: Windows

Wikipedia Widget is a dashboard widget for browsing the free, user-created encyclopedia, Wikipedia. Search for articles and view from the Dashboard, complete with pictures and links.Features:Compatible with any language wikipedia, just enter the 2 (sometimes 3 or more) letter code on the back....


Platforms: Mac

Sinbad is a web searching application designed to simplify web browsing and information retrieval. Similar to Watson and Sherlock, Sinbad provides a consistent and simplified user interface for all web services and makes finding specific information much faster and easier.Sinbad includes modules...


Platforms: Mac

Word Menu 2.2 is a popular and revolutionary translation tool which organizes a language into subjects in way you can understand and use easily, a bit like an encyclopedia.It will be like that from the first to the last time you use it, and doesn+t only have words but also definitions, also...


Platforms: Windows

IEncy short from Image Encyclopedia is a Java Swing application for searching the Web. It simultaneously searches Wikipedia and a Web image search engine (initially alltheweb) for images. Usage: Write an expression of interest in the field above and hit Return. Results are currently fetched...


Platforms: *nix