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Wikipedia Pledges To Go Dark Tomorrow To Oppose SOPA. Twitter Cowers. Are You Doing Your Bit?
The blackout beginning tomorrow at midnight & lasting 24 hours will mark Wikipedia’s silent protest against the atrocious Stop Online Piracy & Protect IP Acts (SOPA & PIPA). Wikepedia along...
Wikipedia Turns Eleven, Users Celebrate Worldwide
Eleven years ago, in 2001, Wikipedia dot org was born. Part of the Wikimedia Foundation, it is a student’s gift from heaven, a researcher’s delight and a professor’s nightmare. Wikipedia...
Wikipedia Wants To Join Hands With Indian Schools, Universities & Museums: Genuine Intention Or Just Image Re-branding?
Wikipedia has announced its intentions to partner with schools and come up with appropriate versions of Wikipedia aimed at children.
Wikimedia Foundation, which owns & operates the multilingual reference...
Wikipedia Launches Campus Ambassadors Program In Pune
Pune is all set to become the first city outside the United States to host the Wikipedia Campus Ambassadors Program. This program intends to take the help of teachers and students of various universities...
Wikipedia To Remain Free, As Indian Cities Gear Up For Its 10th Anniversary!
If you had visited Wikipedia anytime in the last few months, there’s no doubt you would have seen Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales’ Appeal. And even though a section of the Internet ridiculed...
Britannica To Compete With Wikipedia In India?
There is no denying the fact that the entry of wikipedia in our lives has made a significant change in the quest for information, the optimal use being made by students who sometimes wonder what their...
Wisdom of the Crowd? And the Internet!
(Disclaimer: The author of this article is aware of the umpteen advantages of Crowdsourcing and how it has revolutionized the web and in many ways our lives. The purpose of this post is to draw the readers’...
Blekko – A Vertical Search Engine That Goes Where Google Doesn’t!
Search in the times of Google – has been virtually a no go for many startups. It takes a lot of determination to be able to enter this space and compete with the likes of Google and Bing. Just ask...
Wikipedia to Open India Chapter?
What’s the first result you find when you Google something? More often than not, it’s Wikipedia. It caught on in 2002, and from there it has become the textbook definition of the success of...
Technorati To Become A Content Network – Is The Revival On Its Way In?
If there was one website that has turned to as many business strategies as the number of years it has existed, it ought to be Technorati. The website was launched with too many high expectations coming...
English Wikipedia Reaches 3 Million Articles
Wikipedia has announced on its homepage today the creation of the three millionth article on its English version. This milestone was created with the addition of a page about Beate Marie Eriksen, a Norwegian...
Wikipedia Bringing Videos Into Its Fold – Now Edit Videos Like Text
In the short history of the web, if any resource on the web has come close to challenging Google’s position as the number one information repository it has to be Wikipedia. The powerful web resource...
Microsoft unplugging Encarta! Wikipedia to blame?
On my 12th birthday I received my first Microsoft Encarta CD. The year was 2000 and it was my most prized possession. Things surely have changed for there was no Wikipedia back then, for if there was I...
Britannica Gets a 2.0 Tag, Opts for a Wikipedia Like Model And Then Pulls Up Google
Encyclopedia Britannica announced yesterday a new version to its online presence which follows a Wiki like model. In a move that marks the end of the rigidity of the pre-web 2.0 era for the encyclopedia...
Mobile Web Influences Every Walk of Life : Now Access Wikipedia Any Time You Want
The mobile web seems to be taking everybody by storm. There was a time when the ability of accessing wap sites on the phones was just a novelty. The real serious candidates would always end up with a BlackBerry....
After Cuil, Wikia Search Now to Take on Google
Google is popular, no doubt. However, apparently, Google’s popularity is causing other sites to start their engines in full swing, in their attempts to take over the search engine giant.
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