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May 17, 2023 · In 2009, Microsoft stopped selling all versions of Encarta, and by the end of the year took down all Encarta sites over the world, keeping only the Encarta Dictionary online until 2011.
Mar 30, 2009 · March 30, 2009 10:23 pm. Microsoft delivered the coup de grâce Monday to its dying Encarta encyclopedia, acknowledging what everyone else realized long ago: it just couldn’t compete with...
Nov 4, 2023 · November 4, 2023. Microsoft Encarta changed the way we sought facts and explored subjects. Gone were the days of paging through hefty, dusty encyclopedias that sat on bookshelves. This was the new age: interactive, vibrant, and brimming with potential.
Nov 18, 2015 · For its part, the Microsoft Encarta encyclopedia, easily the most successful of the Microsoft multimedia projects, expanded into a web version in 2000, before being discontinued entirely in...
Nov 26, 2023 · Microsoft Encarta was a home oriented interactive encyclopedia that was often sold with new OEM machines. Unlike a paper encyclopedia, Encarta took full advantage of being on a computer, with updates from the Internet, sound clips and movies, interactive charts and games, and good navigation.
Apr 6, 2020 · Remembering Microsoft Encarta Retro Tech In part 2, Mark MacKenzie, Jon Parati, Stephane Comeau, and Bruce Morgan talk about development and design challenges in Encarta.
May 2, 2009 · Microsoft says sales of Encarta, its encyclopedia, will soon cease. Above is a 1993 version. In 2000, a free Web version, which included less than half the full version, was introduced; to...
