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Google donates $2 million to support Wikipedia (AP)

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AP – Google Inc., the Internet’s most profitable company, is giving $2 million to support Wikipedia, a volunteer-driven reference tool that has emerged as one of the Web’s most-read sites.
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[ More ] February 18th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Aggregator |

Microsoft labs tests a Wikipedia of average Joes

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The company’s researchers have launched EntityCube, an automated search tool that aims to pull together biographical information on even the not so famous.
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[ More ] December 7th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Aggregator |

Craigslist founder joins Wikimedia advisory board (AP)

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AP – The nonprofit group that runs online encyclopedia Wikipedia said Friday that it named Craig Newmark, the founder of Web classifieds site Craigslist, to its advisory board.
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[ More ] November 14th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Aggregator |

Android 2.0 screenshot !!!

While Android 1.6 is still talking everywhere, BGR had the nerve to publish shots of version 2.0 which doesn’t even have a formal due date yet. But it doesn’t matter, they look great.
Android 2.0 looks to be a major improvement in Google’s mobile OS. From native Exchange support to native Facebook support (it [...]

[ More ] October 16th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Internet News |

Wikipedia testing new method to curb false info (AP)

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AP – Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that has drawn some decidedly juvenile pranks, is looking to impose more discipline with new restrictions on the editing of articles.

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[ More ] August 26th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Aggregator |

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