Britannica 2.0 shows Wikipedia how it's done
technology.timesonline.co.uk 1/22/2009 — The 240-year-old Encyclopaedia Britannica has taken a giant leap into the world of Web 2.0 with the launch of a new online version where users can contribute and edit content. In a move that takes it head to head with Wikipedia, new features on the ...

Is Wikipedia Asking Too Much from Its Users?
profy.com 1/2/2009 — Oftentimes when I try to talk about the problems with online advertising and internet users unwillingness to watch ads on our sites combined with a very similar (or maybe stronger) unwillingness to pay for content, commentators mention Wikipedia as a ...

Wikipedia May Restrict Public's Ability to Change Entries
bits.blogs.nytimes.com 1/23/2009 — After vandals erroneously reporting the deaths of two senators, Wikipedia's founder, Jimmy Wales, wants new limits on the public's ability to freely change entries in the online encyclopedia.

Wikipedia Officially Launches Mobile Version [Wikipedia]
lifehacker.com 12/16/2008 — Popular user-edited online encyclopedia Wikipedia has finally released a mobile-friendly version of the web site at mobile.wikipedia.org. The site offers a trimmed down version of Wikipedia proper,...

Hitwise Intelligence - Heather Hopkins - US: Britannica 2.0: Wikipedia Gets 97% of Encyclopedia Visits
weblogs.hitwise.com 1/23/2009 — January 23, 2009 Britannica 2.0: Wikipedia Gets 97% of Encyclopedia Visits Encyclopedia Britannica announced yesterday that it will embrace Web 2.0 with plans to allow individuals to submit edits for review to entries in the online encyclopedia. The ...

Advertising and Wikipedia
blog.jimmywales.com 1/2/2009 — I advise the world to relax a notch or two. :-) We are not considering advertising on Wikipedia. Visit World Wikia (travel), Campaigns Wikia (reforming politics), and Star Wars Wikia, a.k.a. Wookieepedia. For some types of communities, advertising to ...

Wikipedia and Nature
radar.oreilly.com 12/21/2008 — I love the RNA Biology journal's new guidelines for submissions , which state that you must submit a Wikipedia article on your research on RNA families before the journal will publish your scholarly article on it: This track will primarily ...

Wikipedia: The Missing Manual | O'Reilly Media
oreilly.com 1/27/2009 — Want to be part of the largest group-writing project in human history? Learn how to contribute to Wikipedia, the user-generated online reference for the 21st century. Considered more popular than eBay, Microsoft.com, and Amazon.com, Wikipedia servers ...

Yahoo! Search Blog » Blog Archive » Wikipedia SearchMonkey App Now Default On
ysearchblog.com 1/15/2009 — Starting today, the Wikipedia Enhanced Result will automatically appear in the search results. Not surprisingly, we’ve seen a handful of Wikipedia Enhanced Results and Infobars built in the past few months. After observing how people used these apps, ...

Wikipedia Finally Releases Official Mobile Site
readwriteweb.com 12/16/2008 — While the Wikipedia is one of the most popular destinations on the Internet, it surprisingly lacked an official mobile version until today. Over the years, a number of companies released their own mobile versions of the service, but an official ...

Jimbo Wales ends death by Wikipedia — The Register 1/22/2009
Kennedy murder shames online cult On Tuesday afternoon, following a Washington luncheon celebrating the inauguration of President Barack Obama, longtime US Senators Ted Kennedy and Robert Byrd kicked the proverbial bucket. At least, that's what ...

Google Search, Ads Create $5.70 Billion In Revenue — InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 1/22/2009
CEO Eric Schmidt hinted that future search innovation would include semantic technology, which has been hyped for several years now but has yet to really arrive.

YouTube to Let Big Media Bring It Own Ads — Today @ PC World 1/22/2009
Google is hoping to entice big media to put its content on YouTube with a plan that gives content owners a cut of advertising revenues.

YouTube to Let Big Media Bring Its Own Ads — Today @ PC World 1/22/2009
Google is hoping to entice big media to put its content on YouTube with a plan that gives content owners a cut of advertising revenues.

New Yahoo CEO freezes employee salaries — Latest from Computerworld 1/23/2009
New Yahoo Inc. CEO Carol Bartz announced that the company is implementing a salary freeze as it faces off against Google Inc. and a bad economy.