Wikipedia

Hold the world's knowledge in your palm! First Look: WikiReader, Wikipedia In Your Pocket : Read more

Wikipedia is adding coloring coding to editing, making it easier for users to see what's been written by untrustworthy sources. Wikipedia to Highlight Edits from New Users : Read more

Wikipedia is taking steps toward adding an additional layer of editing that will restrict edits that can be made to articles about living people. Wikipedia to Impose New Restrictions on Editing : Read more

There's an app for everything and now Wikipedia has its own official application for iPhoners. Wikipedia Launches Official iPhone App : Read more

The Church of Scientology is no longer allowed to edit Wikipedia entries. Wikipedia Bans Church of Scientology : Read more

There are buckets of useless firefox add-ons out there but Googlepedia is not one of them. Search Google and Wikipedia Simultaneously : Read more

Wow I never realized modems looked like that back in 1964. And I never realized it could take nearly a minute to load the front page of Wikipedia on a text browser! http://www.youtube.com/v/X9dpXHnJXaE&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0 What I don't understand though was how he was able to get the antique modem...

A UK newspaper today reports that a proposal to change the primary school curriculum will see children learn about social media, how to use Twitter and become more familiar with blogging, podcasts and Wikipedia. Web 2.0 to be Taught in Schools : Read more

Soon after rumors started doing the rounds that Wikipedia was going to limit the ability to edit articles, Britannica has said it will allow users to contribute to articles. Britannica Adds a Dash of Wikipedia : Read more

One of the biggest problems people have with Wikipedia is that the site can be edited by anyone. Sure, the user generated content means that Wikipedia is constantly growing with more and more information available to users. Wikipedia to Start Restricting Editing? : Read more

According to Jon Brodkin of PCWorld, Wikipedia has recently invested in significant backend upgrades in order to accommodate upcoming increases in multimedia size restrictions.  Up to present, users have been relatively limited in the size of any images Wikipedia Beefs Up Multimedia Backend ...

A lot of people like Wikipedia for the simple reason that it’s written by normal, average, everyday people like you and me. Anyone can contribute an article and similarly, anyone can edit or change an existing article... Google Rolls Out the Next Wikipedia : Read more

San Francisco (CA) - An extension of the idea behind Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia which is driven by the user community, is about to be extended to a new search engine. An early alpha version of Wikia Search went online today, allowing for users Wikia Search To Offer Community-driven...

Google is gunning for Wikipedia with a new service called Knol that aims to capitalize on the growing popularity of social encyclopedias. The Google Knol (defined as a "unit of knowledge") project is in closed trials right now with no word on when it w Google Takes on Wikipedia With Knol : Read...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.cbm,alt.c64,rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Thanks to FCUG member, Mitch Zollinger, for pointing this out to me. Jeri Ellsworth, designer of the CommodoreOne and the C64 DTV, is now listed in Wikipedia, the free on-line encyclopedia. To read the Wikipedia...

Archived from groups: alt.tv.tech.hdtv (More info?) Where can I find the technical specs on the (retired) analog MUSE HDTV system? Wikipedia lacks info.