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Having started in August 2004, Wapedia offers the recent version of every article, which is done by using a combination of a proxy-like behavior and a local article database. This combination provides fast speed and up-to-date articles on the one hand, and a low load and low traffic for the Wikipedia servers on the other hand.

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It has the following features.

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'''Features:'''

* Long pages are divided into smaller chunks to fit into the small displays of mobile phones.

* Images are scaled down to the resolution of the mobile device.

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* 19 languages are available &ndash; others will follow if requested. See http://www.en.wapedia.org/wapedia:Languages.

* Current versions of articles are delivered.

* users can configure size of images and other options like the size of the start page.

* A local article database provides full service and high speed, even if the Wikipedia servers don't respond or aren't fast enough.

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More information: http://www.en.wapedia.org

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