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Wikipedia to Protest Against SOPA With a Blackout Tomorrow!

Wikipedia to Protest Against SOPA With a Blackout Tomorrow!

The technology world has been buzzing with talks of protests over the past month over SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act), a law that is being discussed in the U.S. Another law called Protect IP Act (PIPA) has also many tech …

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Wikipedia to Add “Love” Button for Contributors

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Wikipedia is one of the most widely known and successful open-sourced projects. Hundreds of millions of people use Wikipedia as a source of information. Old styled encyclopedia books are now truly on their way to become rare collectors items. Wikipedia is maintained …

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Join Wikipedia as Campus Ambassador in India [Pune Pilot]

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Wikipedia has recently turned 10 years old and has planned to host over 5o million articles by 2015. Let me confess here, before I turned blogger I did not really follow blogs as much I would end up following Wikipedia …

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Wikipedia plans to host 50 million articles by 2015!

Wikipedia plans to host 50 million articles by 2015!

Certainly I don’t doubt this, do you? With chapters in 270 languages and 30 countries, undoubtedly Wikimedia is not just guessing around with its plans to increase the Wikipedia article base to 50 million…

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Wikipedia Celebrates its 10th Birthday today!

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With celebrations across the World, Wikipedia finally turns 10 today and is set to mark another beginning of free information sharing with full rights to people what they write and see. This model once believed to be a failure has today changed the way people share information across the globe.

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Time to celebrate as Wikipedia turns 10

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I hope you all had a great time celebrating the New Year! What’s more interesting is that your favorite Information guide on the Internet, is very close to its 10th birthday on 15th January, 2011. Still confused? I am talking about none other than Wikipedia.

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Wikify any text instantly with automatic links from Wikipedia

Wikify any text instantly with automatic links from Wikipedia

If you spend a lot of time on Wikipedia you must have come across a text which is inundated with a lot of related links. While using Wikipedia in simple mode can get rid of some of these links, the …

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How to read Wikipedia articles in simple English?

How to read Wikipedia articles in simple English?

Tips on how to search for Wikipedia articles which are written in simple English language and are much more easier to understand, especially for people who do not know English at a first language.

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Look up entire Wikipedia on Google Maps

Look up entire Wikipedia on Google Maps

I hardly have met anyone who uses the internet but does not use Wikipedia. Even school kids are now a days wiki something they learn at school. There is one thing we do get in Wikipedia and that is a …

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Wikipedia on Screensaver

Wikipedia on Screensaver

While Googling screensavers today I found a very useful and unique screensaver called Wikipedia Screensaver by Rectangle Red. What this screensaver does is that it loads random pages from Wikipedia every 30 seconds or so. Sounds interesting! Some of the …

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