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Encarta to Fold; Wikipedia Cheers »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 7 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A post on Microsoft's Encarta website notes that the Encarta website, as well as the software products bearing the Encarta name, are being discontinued.
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Wikipedia Launches Official iPhone App »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months ago in Science & Technology
The Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind the online encyclopia-like wiki Wikipedia, has launched its own iPhone application. While there were third-party iPhone Wikipedia applications, this ...
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Is Wikipedia Moving Toward Restricting Edits? »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Just as the Encyclopedia Britannica announced they will allow end-users to edit their articles --- with moderation, however --- Wikipedia, which has always allowed free-for-all editing at ...
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Put Wikipedia In Your Pocket, For $10 »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Two different applications have taken Wikipedia and compressed it into smartphone-digestible form. Both of them sell the resulting database for $10.
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$6.2 Million: Wikipedia Reaches Fundraising Goal for 2008 »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The Wikimedia Foundation , the non-profit organization behind the immensely popular Wikipedia online encyclopedia, just announced that it has reached its fundraising goal for 2008, which ...
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Garbage Bag Street Art (urlesque) »
Posted by: Christian_FS 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Really cool street art: Joshua Allen Harris' Inflatable Bag Monsters.
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Wikipedia Multicolor Reliability Tracker Offers Trusted Text »
Posted by: Progressive 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Wikipedia, the online collaborative encyclopedia, will allow users to see the reliability of entries via a color-coded system. As it increases exponentially in size, Wikipedia ...
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Wikipedia May Restrict Editorial Rights »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Online Pool of Knowledge Wikipedia may enforce new changes soon which may prevent new users to make changes on certain articles and prevent potential acts ...
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Nailgun Death »
Posted by: MisterX 7 months ago in News
A SHOCKING X-ray shows how a man died with up to 30 nails fired into his skull by a high-powered nailgun.
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Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia Cofounder's Wiki Bailout Plan »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Jimmy Wales, the scandal-prone cofounder of Wikipedia, thinks Barack Obama's first priority should be creating government websites anyone can edit. Translation: A bailout for ...
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Twenty most visited web sites in 2008 »
Posted by: mariuslupascu01 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
According to a web data tracker, American people spend average over 300 billions of minute per month on internet. That’s a lot of time ...
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Has Wikipedia editing gone the way of government? »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Research at the Palo Alto Research Center suggests that those who edit frequently on Wikipedia don't have their entries challenged, whereas less frequent editors ...
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Owen Thomas: Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales Almost Out of a Job »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Imagine an online encyclopedia anyone can edit — and no one can run. With the calendar running out on 2008, Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia's sleaze-drenched cofounder ...
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Wikipedia reaches 6-million-dollar fundraising target »
Posted by: Ousama 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
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Online encyclopedia Wikipedia announced on Friday that it had attained its fundraising goal of six million dollars , enough to cover operating expenses for ...Read (71) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at tech.yahoo.com
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Music and Sports »
Posted by: mattreep 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Sports and music fit together, but not effortlessly. Like two warped jigsaw pieces, they can be made to align but often with a hint of ...
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