Encyclopedia Britannica has agreed terms with the mobile media content company Mobifusion to deliver the Britannica Concise 2008 to consumers around the world. Britannica 2008 will initially appear on Palmgear, Pocketgear and Smartphones from the US-based Motricity, provided through its websites. Motricity operates a network of consumer websites offering applications for mobile devices.

Mobifusion – a business with offices in the US and India – already has similar deals with Oxford University Press to provide mobile editions of Oxford dictionaries and with Houghton Mifflin to provide mobile editions of children’s books and reference titles.

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