Sunday, November 05, 2017

FeedMe offline RSS reader for Android 4.03 or higher

FeedMe is an offline RSS reader for Android 4.03 or higher. Syncs via feedly. Highly recommended!

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Friday, February 21, 2014

Wiki2Touch on iOS7

Wiki2Touch the offline Wikipedia for jailbroken iOS devices from Tom Haukap runs on iOS7 devices, too. See Download files for your Wiki2Touch application, where you can find the download files for the German version and a patch including installation instructions.

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Sunday, September 08, 2013

How to cache your maps to access Google maps offline on iOS

Monday, May 02, 2011

offline Wikipedia iOS

Encyclopedia

Encyclopedia is an offline Wikipedia for iOS for less than 9$. No jailbreak needed, but no support for pictures, either.

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Saturday, April 30, 2011

offline Wikipedia

Wikipedia

If you need access to a version of the Wikipedia while you are offline, the German Wikipedia site has a great overview of most of the offline Wikipedia versions.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Navigon MobileNavigator for Android

Navigon

The Navigon MobileNavigator for Android includes offline maps for 40 European countries for less than 90 Euros.

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Sunday, April 24, 2011

Mobipocket reader for Java phones

Mobipocket

With the Mobipocket reader for Java phones you can browse an offline version of the Wikipedia on mobile phone with J2ME, e.g. the LG DVB-T phone and the Motorola Razr. Currently available in an alpha release.

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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Knuth versus email

Donaldknuth

Must read: Knuth versus email. Donald Knuth, author of the seminal multi-volume work The Art of Computer Programming, doesn´t have an email address since 1990. Amazing idea!

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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Aard Dictionary for Android

Aarddictandroid

Aard Dictionary for Android is a free, fast, easy to use word lookup program that looks up words fast even with huge dictionaries like English Wikipedia, looks up words in multiple dictionaries in multiple languages without switching and works great as offline Wikipedia reader. Includes links for torrents of up to date Wikipedia editions in various languages!

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Aard Dictionary

Aarddict

The Aard Dictionary is a free, fast, easy to use word lookup program that looks up words fast even with huge dictionaries like English Wikipedia, looks up words in multiple dictionaries in multiple languages without switching and works great as offline Wikipedia reader. Available for MacOSX, Windows, Ubuntu Linux, Android and Maemo. Now if the could do a version for iOS, and possibly Symbian60 and J2ME, this would be perfect. Includes links for torrents of up to date Wikipedia editions in various languages!

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Friday, May 14, 2010

Instapaper Pro for iPhone

Instapaper is a simple tool to save web pages for reading later. The free iPhone app version works great for up to 10 offline articles, while the 5$ iPhone Pro version supports the bigger screen of the iPad, up to 250 oofline articles and the possibility to use email to share articles for offline reading.

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Monday, May 10, 2010

Byline offline Google reader for iPhone

Since 5/10 the new version 3.0 of Byline, the offline Google reader for iPhone is available. Now supports 1000 articles (up from only 200 before), adds an edit mode for starring items and marking read/unread from list view and adds a Mark as Unread button to item view, all for 4$ and free for users of previous versions. One of my favorite iPhone apps, with all the problems of the previous version finally removed! Highly recommended!

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Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Aard dictionary offline Wikipedia reader for Maemo and others

The Aard dictionary is a multiplatform dictionary and offline Wikipedia reader. It runs on desktop computers, notebooks and netbooks with Windows, Linux and Mac OS X as well as Nokia Internet Tablets (N800, N810 and N900) and anywhere Python, PyGTK and ICU are available. Aard Dictionary is light, fast, easy to use and free.

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