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Microsoft Encarta Premium 2008

Microsoft Encarta Premium 2008

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Microsoft Encarta Premium 2008 the number one best selling encyclopedia software for the past 8 years. The latest version provides complete up to date information which remains current thanks to real time links to trusted websites. Encarta is the best way to find relevant and reliable information for leisure or research purposes online or offline on almost every subject imaginable.

  • Over 60,000 articles
  • 25,000 photos and illustrations
  • Over 800 Videos & Interactive activates
  • 3,000 Sound and Music Clips
  • Interactive Atlas with over 1.8 million locations
  • No speed issues - all information is installed on your machine - not downloaded!


Trusted Content

All content (including live online content) is editorially approved and comes from experts in their field. Many other web encyclopedias do not have editors and content can be freely edited by anyone in several well documented cases. Articles have multiple links including age relevant links targeted at younger users.

New content is automatically downloaded when an update is available

Full Interactivity

Explore Mars, Watch Wildlife, Travel the Globe from your PC. Encarta has the full complement of visual tools not possible with traditional reference material including 2d and 3d virtual tours of some of history’s most important sites.

  • Dynamic timeline
  • Discovery channel videos

For younger users

Encarta has a long history of captivating and helping school students with learning. Now a special area aimed at 7 to 12 year olds packed with age relevant articles and engaging multimedia give your Kids a safer place to explore all kinds of topics, all articles are editorially checked for appeal and relevance to this specific age group

System Requirements


  • DVD-ROM drive or 4x or faster CD-ROM Drive (Optional)
  • High Color capable or better video card with a minimum 800 × 600 resolution (1024 × 768 recommended) Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse® or compatible pointing device
  • 16-bit sound card and headphones or speakers
  • Additional items or services required to use certain features:
  • Encarta Kids requires an additional 430 MB of hard-disk space
  • Copy to Hard Drive requires an additional 1.8 GB of available hard-disk space
  • Access to sounds and videos require Windows Media Player 8
  • Access to interactive media requires Adobe Shockwave and Adobe Flash
  • This software does not require an internet connection but it would be highly beneficial.

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