Articles

From Sophiestication Software:

Articles is a beautiful Wikipedia reader for your iPhone and iPod touch.Articles makes it easy to read about whatever happens to be on your mind. With the integrated map feature, you can also learn about interesting places and historic events nearby with a single tap.ELEGANT AND INTUITIVE INTERFACEArticles award-winning design presents Wikipedia articles perfectly optimized for reading on your iPhone or iPod touch. A single tap in the search bar lets you find the article you need and start reading.READ LATER!Too many articles to read right now? Just tap and hold on an article link and select Read Later to save it to your queue. Each article saved to your Read Later queue includes a short descriptive blurb to help you remember why you wanted to read it.FIND NEARBY ENTRIESUse the Nearby bookmark item to see interesting places and historic events near your current location. If you want to learn about somewhere farther afield, its as simple as finding it on the map.QUICK NAVIGATIONEasily navigate an articles table of contents or see it in a different language by tapping the Navigation button in the search bar. To skim the sections of an article, just double-tap and hold anywhere in the article, then swipe up or down.CUSTOMIZABLE TOOLBARTap and hold any toolbar item to customize the toolbar layout, so you can switch languages or see the Table of Contents with a single tap.FIND TEXT ON PAGESTap the search button in the search bar to find specific words or phrases within even the longest articles.BOOKMARKSTap the action button and choose Add Bookmark to save and organize articles that you refer to often.RECENT ITEMSYour recent article history is just a tap awayand easily cleared if theres something in it youd rather not share.QUICK LOOKUPSearch the title and content of every Wikipedia article in a heartbeat by tapping the search bar.LIGHTBOXFound an interesting image? Tap it to get a closer look or save it to your phone.ORIENTATION LOCKPull down and release an article to make sure that your reading isnt interrupted by over-sensitive orientation changes.TIPS & TRICKS Double-tap (and hold) on the article to display the Chapter Index control Tap and hold the Toolbar to start customizing all items Tap the status bar to scroll back to the search bar Pinch the article view to increase or decrease the text size Pull down the article view to lock or unlock the current screen orientation Tap-and-hold a link to open an article in a new page Shake your device to open a random article Tap and hold on text to copy and paste article content Tap and hold on links and images to reveal more actionsREQUIREMENTS iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod touch (2nd generation), iPod touch (3rd generation), or iPod touch (4th generation) is required iPhone or iPod touch must have iOS 4 or later

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