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supplier: TEAM HOT
release date: 01/20/2010
type: WIN/MAC
format: ISO
files: 1DVD
website: http://www.britannica.com/
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The 2010 Britannica Ultimate Reference DVD includes:
• Encyclopædia Britannica
Access the world's most trusted and authoritative information, featuring over 75,000 articles from the 32-volume Encyclopædia Britannica print set.
• Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Find information easily in over 15,800 entries that are tailored to school subjects.
• Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia
Instill a look-it-up habit that will stay with students in school and in life.
• Book of the Year
Explore notable events in 11,000 articles covering science, politics, sports, and more from 1993 - 2008.
• Homework Helpdesk
A collection of useful homework resources including a video subject browse, online learning games and activities, online subject spotlights, and how-to documents on topics such as writing a book review.
• Online Learning Games and Activities
Hundreds of fun and interactive games and activities to help students with subjects like Math, Science, and Social Studies.
• Two Complete Dictionaries and Thesauruses from Merriam-Webster®
Together, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® and Student Dictionaries and Thesauruses provide access to 405,000 definitions, synonyms and antonyms.
• Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English Translation Dictionary
Translate an English word to Spanish and a Spanish word to English with the click of the mouse.
• World Atlas
Take a tour of the world through more than 2,600 maps linked to articles about countries, economies, cultures, and national statistics.
• Timelines
Watch history unfold with timelines that show the people, events, and discoveries of the past.
• Britannica BrainStormer
Discover new ideas and relationships between topics with this interactive tool.
• Britannica Classics
Discover new ideas and relationships between topics with this interactive tool.
• Explore
Easily browse through Videos, Britannica Classics, Classical Music, and more.
• New Explore Feature! Heroes & Villains
The new ‘Heroes & Villains browse provides easy access to more than 600 biographies covering the world’s heroes and villains throughout time.
• Virtual Notecards
Take and save notes from your articles on a virtual notecard. Notes are printable, which makes your research easier, more productive, and portable.
• Britannica Workspace
Save articles, images, video, and more in one convenient location to help keep your research organised.
• Rich Multimedia
View vivid illustrations with 31,000 images, video, and audio that bring fascinating topics to life.
• Additional Videos, Web Links, and Magazines Online
Link to 166,000 sites you can trust-selected by Britannica editors-plus links to thousands of videos and magazines for a wealth of additional information.
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SYSTEM REQUiREMENTS
Windows.
* Microsoft® Windows® XP (with SP2) or Vista
* Pentium III® or equivalent processor
* 512 MB RAM (1GB recomended)
* 1.55 GB free hard-drive space (3.35 GB for Full installation)
* DVD-ROM drive
* 1024x768 resolution, 16-bit color
* Sound Card and speakers recommended
* Printer recommended
* Internet access recommended
Macintosh
* Mac® OS 10.4.x w or 10.5.x.w/ Java 1.5
* PowerPC G5 or Intel Core processor
* 512 MB RAM (1 Gb recomended)
* 1.55 GB free hard-drive space (3.35 GB for Full installation)
* DVD-ROM drive
* 1024x768 resolution, millions of colors
* Sound Card and speakers recommended
* Printer recommended
* Internet access recommended |