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After Cuil, Wikia Search Now to Take on Google

After Cuil, Wikia Search Now to Take on Google

It’s the turn of Wikia Search to try and take on the giant. Wikia is the brainchild of Jimmy Wales, the founder of, unarguably the largest collection of information in one place, Wikipedia. Wikia Search is a human powered search engine that was launched in Alpha back in January.

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales visits the IIT Tech Fest

The Internet is changing culture - we are moving from a culture of competition to a culture of collaboration. 
 
 
WATBlog visited IIT’s Techfest this weekend – we attended Jimmy Wales’ lecture where he spoke about Wikipedia and a lot more. We also caught up with him after the session – Watch out for that on WATShow soon!
 
 
“The ideal encyclopedia should be radical, it should [...]