Stories on wikipedia

Crave Podcast 41: How reliable is Wikipedia?

Crave Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia that anyone can edit, is a wealth of information on almost every topic imaginable, but is it "a good thing, celebrating the world's knowledge and making it available to everyone at no cost, or a seething pit of...

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13 July 2007, 12:52 > More matches in Crave

Wikipedia for BlackBerry

Downloads Front-end for wikipedia - allows easy searching from the BlackBerry homescreen.

23 December 2008, 15:17 > More matches in Downloads

Wikipedia Screensaver

Downloads The Wikipedia screensaver loads random pages from Wikipedia every 30 seconds or so. Features include: Configurable time delay between each page load; Can automatically kill IE and Firefox browsers on activation; Can be configured to kill any other...

13 April 2007, 7:16 > More matches in Downloads

Wikipedia Toolbar for IE

Downloads The new Wikipedia Toolbar allows you to search and access Wikipedia content from anywhere on the Web. Wikipedia toolbar is easy to install and guaranteed spy-ware free. It also includes our unique Privacy Protector with pop-up blocker, cookie...

29 May 2006, 18:16 > More matches in Downloads

Wikipedia notches up 1 million articles

News The nonprofit team behind Wikipedia, the online encyclopaedia written by its users, is celebrating after the English version racked up its one millionth article. Wikipedia was created in January 2001 and almost immediately proved extremely popular...

3 March 2006, 8:34 > More matches in News

Interview: Wikipedia's founder on Wikia Green

Crave Wikipedia's founder has launched a community for all things green. Like Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales' new Wikia Green can be edited by anyone, but Wikia's built to attract people passionate about a topic rather than provide general reference.

9 September 2008, 10:48 > More matches in Crave

Wikipedia moves to mobiles with Webaroo

News Wikipedia, the popular free online encyclopedia and Web 2.0 mover and shaker of the moment, has been reverse-engineered to work offline. Tech start-up Webaroo -- which offers a software service enabling users to download Web content onto mobile...

18 September 2006, 11:42 > More matches in News

Wikipedia founder unveils political site

News Wikipedia founder Jimmy 'Jimbo' Wales this week announced the opening of a wiki devoted to hot US political topics such as gay marriage and environmental protection. As with Wikipedia, Wiktionary and other wikis, contributors to Campaigns Wikia...

7 July 2006, 9:58 > More matches in News

News.blog: Wikipedia disowns an editor

News The online free encyclopaedia Wikipedia has asked one of its most prolific editors to resign after the revelation that he wasn't who he said he was and that he didn't have the academic credentials many thought he had.

7 March 2007, 9:22 > More matches in News

Wikipedia to crack down on user edits?

Crave Just as Encyclopaedia Britannica is moving in the direction of user-based entries, Wikipedia might soon be clamping down on them. Wikipedia is apparently considering instituting a new editorial process that would put better safeguards in place and...

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26 January 2009, 8:48 > More matches in Crave

Wikipedia's Wales touts open-source search engine

News The people at Wikipedia think so. The concept is being promoted largely by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales and Jabber founder Jeremie Miller. Does the world need open-source search tools? The team behind the public encyclopaedia has launched Wikia...

1 May 2007, 10:21 > More matches in News

Wikipedia Search

Downloads Search Wikipedia from your desktop. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

10 September 2007, 12:50 > More matches in Downloads

iWik: Wikipedia for the iPhone

Downloads iWik is a specialized app to help you view Wikipedia on your iPhone in a format that is easiest to read quickly on your screen. Our specialized servers change Wikipedia content to be concise and seriously awesome when viewed on your iPhone.

22 August 2008, 8:00 > More matches in Downloads

Wikipedia Lookup Extension

Downloads Lookups up the selected word in the Wikipedia encyclopedia in the language specified in your user preferences. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

22 January 2008, 11:51 > More matches in Downloads

Wikipedia - Wiktionary

Downloads Wikipedia - Wiktionary is a widget to search the free encyclopedia wikipedia, dictionary wiktionary, wikinews, wikisource, and wikibooks. Wikipedia - Wiktionary is possible in English, German, Spanish, French, Netherlands, Polski, Svenska, Italiano...

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