The Wikipedia mobile app has been available for the iOS since last year. Wikipedia users on the Android platform had to wait for more than a year before they finally got a taste of Wikipedia on their mobile devices. The official Wikipedia app for Android is now available as a free download from the Android Market. Unfortunately, aside from few different features, the Android version of the app did not veer away from the iPhone version. Most of the differences have to do with interface ...

Wikipedia, the world’s most popular encyclopedia is getting ready for some big design changes, as stated in the latest WikiMedia blog post. The plan is to change the default look to a new theme called “Vector” which makes essential functions easier to find and improves navigation and usability. The changes would be rolled out from April 5th ‘10 starting with WikiMedia Commons, and then gradually to the Wikipedia. Registered users are already ...