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Microsoft Encarta Premium 2007

Release date: 31 July 2007

By Elsa Wenzel, CNET.com
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:15 PM

7.3 Editors' Rating

Pros

Microsoft Encarta Premium 2007's information includes recent world events; offers rich multimedia content, including atlases, videos, timelines, and educational games; excellent version for young children; sleek interface; regular updates; online component; free tech support.

Cons

Microsoft Encarta Premium 2007 requires Windows XP only; fewer articles and citation styles than Britannica; requires more mouse clicks than Britannica to view full articles.

Verdict

Microsoft Encarta Premium 2007 is fun for exploring the arts, history, science, and geography through articles, images, and videos, especially for elementary school learners.

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