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Bing starts embedding Qwiki video presentations in search results
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Wikipedia lives and dies by its edits, and the process of adding information to the site is not Continue reading…
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Monmouth in Wales becomes the world's first 'Wikipedia town'
Welsh county town Monmouth might not seem like a hub for technical innovation, but thanks to a Continue reading…
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Google testing expanded search results layout
Google has started testing a new search results area that will give detailed information on a Continue reading…
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The 'Intelligent Encyclopedia' of the future as imagined in 1982
After nearly 250 years, the Encyclopaedia Britannica is now being printed exclusively online. In Continue reading…
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Wikipedia updates mobile apps, drops Google Maps for OpenStreetMap
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'Encyclopaedia Britannica' officially out of print, going online-only after 244 years
Mark another victim of the times. The massive, iconic Encyclopaedia Britannica is now officially out Continue reading…
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Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales becoming adviser to British government
Wikipedia founder and friend of students everywhere Jimmy Wales is set to become an unpaid adviser Continue reading…
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How Wikipedia deals with competing factual claims
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Orange offers free Wikipedia access to mobile customers in Africa, Middle East
French phone carrier Orange will soon be giving its customers in Africa and the Middle East free Continue reading…
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