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Wikipedia founder looks to crush Google
TechSpot - 5 hours ago
By Justin Mann, TechSpot.com. Could the founder of Wikipedia succeed where giant Microsoft has failed? Launching fairly soon, early ...
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Wikipedia-like search engine in development
techworld.nl, Netherlands - 13 minutes ago
The founder of Wikipedia, the user-edited online encyclopedia, is developing a Wiki-based search engine to compete with established commercial search ...
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Wikipedia-like search engine in development
Infoworld, Netherlands - 2 hours ago
The founder of Wikipedia, the user-edited online encyclopedia, is developing a Wiki-based search engine to compete with established commercial search engines ...
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Wikipedia Founder Plans Search Engine
TechWeb - 7 hours ago
Jimmy Wales, founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia, is planning to build an online commercial search engine that would compete with Google and Yahoo. ...
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The founder of Wikipedia, the user-edited online encyclopedia, is developing a wiki-based search engine to compete with established commercial search engines from Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...1227wikisearch/
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Wikipedia founder turns to search
Techworld.com, UK - 7 hours ago
Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, is developing a wiki-based search engine to compete with existing commercial search engines such as Google. ...
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The search giants have a new -- and important -- rival looming on the competitive landscape.

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In a piece I wrote last year called "3 Giant-Killers to Watch," I mentioned a few innovators that I thought could give some giants a run for their money. One of them was Wikipedia, which I thought might present unexpected competition to Google (Nasdaq: GOOG - News). That seems a bit closer to reality almost exactly one year later, and in an even more unexpected fashion, given the news that ...

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The search engine, code-named Wikiasari, would combine open source technology and human intervention to deliver more relevant results than the algorithm-based systems used today.

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Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, pictured March 2006, is calling for people to join him in an Internet search engine revolution, his weblog showed.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...cles/163039.asp
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Wikipedia founder envisions people's
The Age, Australia - 32 minutes ago
The founder of communally-crafted online encyclopedia Wikipedia is calling for people to join him in an Internet search engine revolution, his weblog showed. ...
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The founder of communally-crafted online encyclopedia Wikipedia is calling for people to join him in an Internet search engine revolution, his weblog showed.

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THE founder of communally-crafted online encyclopedia Wikipedia is calling for people to join him in an internet search engine revolution, his weblog said today.

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Wales plans search process that uses humans in place of algorithms.

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Subject : [Story Idea] Wikipedia's Proposed Search Engine
OhmyNews International, South Korea - 32 minutes ago
What do you think of Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales's proposal for a new search engine? Is human intervention more reliable than algorithm-based systems? ...
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The founder of communally-crafted online encyclopedia Wikipedia is calling for people to join him in an Internet search engine revolution, his weblog showed on Wednesday.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc.../249486/1/.html
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Wikipedia Co-Founder Seeks To Out-Google Google
Forbes, NY - 4 hours ago
Wikipedia’s founders seem determined to continue making the Internet a more useful place to find stuff. A few months after Larry ...
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SAN FRANCISCO--The founder of communally-crafted online encyclopedia Wikipedia is calling for people to join him in an Internet search engine revolution, his weblog showed on Wednesday.

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Wikipedia - New Search Engine - Wikiasari
Search Newz, KY - 7 hours ago
Frank Watson at Search Engine Watch reports that Wikipedia and Amazon are teaming up to launch a search engine early next year. The story... ...
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The Search Is On at Wikipedia
Motley Fool - 9 hours ago
... One of them was Wikipedia, which I thought might present unexpected competition to Google (Nasdaq: GOOG). That seems a bit closer ...
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Wikipedia Founder's Google Killer
Red Herring, CA - 14 hours ago
By Sunshine Mugrabi. Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is planning to launch a new search engine that he hopes can compete with top search engines Google and Yahoo. ...
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The founder of communally-crafted online encyclopedia Wikipedia is calling for people to join him in an Internet search engine revolution, his weblog showed on Wednesday.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...ws86501244.html
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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=shb_QC4GcQoJ&imgurl=www.directtraffic.org/Images/18018597/Wikipedia_search_engine_to_challenge_Google_large.jpg width=79 height=63 alt="" border=1>Wikipedia search engine to challenge Google
Direct Traffic News, UK - 17 hours ago
Google, the undisputed leader of internet search, could be under threat from a new search engine created by the founder of Wikipedia, the online open-edit ...
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Wikipedia-like search engine in development
Computerworld, MA - 19 hours ago
December 27, 2006 (IDG News Service) -- The founder of Wikipedia, the user-edited online encyclopedia, is developing a wiki-based search engine to compete with ...
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Wikipedia founder plans search engine
EETimes.com - 20 hours ago
Jimmy Wales, founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia, is planning to build an online commercial search engine that would compete with Google and Yahoo. ...
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Wikipedia-like search engine in development
Computerworld, MA - 23 hours ago
December 27, 2006 (IDG News Service) -- The founder of Wikipedia, the user-edited online encyclopedia, is developing a wiki-based search engine to compete with ...
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Jimmy Wales, the man behind user-edited online encyclopedia Wikipedia, is planning to lock-horns with Google by developing a Wiki-based search engine.

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Wikipedia-style search engine in development
CBC Toronto, Canada - 39 minutes ago
The founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia is developing a community-driven search tool to compete with Google and Yahoo. ...
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The founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia is developing a community-driven search tool to compete with Google and Yahoo.

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Brian Livingston's article, Microsoft Turns Up The Heat On Windows 2000 Users, is right: Microsoft has obviously put out a hit on its own best operating system ever, Windows 2000.

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Wikipedia Founder To Launch Search Engine With Amazon
BizReport - 42 minutes ago
The founder of the Web encyclopedia Wikipedia, plans to launch a search engine with amazon.com. Jimmy Wales hopes that the new search ...
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I just don’t see Wikipedia’s Wikiasari threatening Google…
Business Blog Consulting, NY - 2 hours ago
Meanwhile, Jimmy Wales, the founder and creator of Wikipedia, has come out with news that he’s building a human-powered search engine called Wikiasari (I ...
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Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales plans to use open-source software and the collaborative power of wikis to transform the search engine. Google, watch your back. Wired News Q&A by Michael Calore.

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Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales plans to use open-source software and the collaborative power of wikis to transform the search engine. Google, watch your back. Wired News Q&A by Michael Calore.

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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=qEtedUV3oSQJ&imgurl=newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42396000/jpg/_42396343_wikisearch-getty203.jpg width=54 height=80 alt="" border=1>Wikipedia creator turns to search
BBC News, UK - 26 minutes ago
... The project will stand apart from the Wikipedia encyclopedia but will be overseen by the Wikimedia Foundation - which is headed by Mr Wales. ...
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The creator of the Wikipedia plans a 'people-powered' search engine to take on Google.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...ogy/6216619.stm
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Wikipedia head ponders search engine
ihotdesk - IT News, UK - 3 hours ago
The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the popular Wikipedia online encyclopaedia, is set to launch a search engine project, according to reports. ...
Newsvine
For more than 4 years, Google has reigned as the Master of search engines thanks to its famous PageRank.
But 2007 could be the year of the third generation engines wich means the end of Google superiority. Zoom on the various pretenders...



http://googlinside.newsvine.com/_news/2006...gle-be-dethrone
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Wikipedia Founder Has Sites Set on Search
Cleveland Leader, OH - 32 minutes ago
Jimmy Wales, the founder of the popular online resource wikipedia, has a new target: User Generated Search. He isn't alone in the venture either. ...
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The creator of the Wikipedia plans a 'people-powered' search engine to take on Google.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...ogy/6216619.stm
Newsvine
The creator of the Wikipedia encyclopedia is turning his attention to search engines.
Jimmy Wales, the man behind the collaborative online reference work, is planning to create a "people-powered" search site.



http://gregplancich.newsvine.com/_news/200...y-driven-search
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Jimmy Wales of Wikipedia fame makes a storm revealing plans for a wiki inspired search engine.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...arch-wikia.html
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Plenty of newcomers with names like hakia, ChaCha and Snap are trying to beat Google at its own game.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...y/01search.html
Yahoo! News
The voluntary collaborative ?wiki? model used to create the Wikipedia encyclopedia is being recruited for another challenge: to build a better search engine.

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Wikipedia head ponders search engine
ihotdesk - IT News, UK - Dec 29, 2006
The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the popular Wikipedia online encyclopaedia, is set to launch a search engine project, according to reports. ...
Yahoo! News
Even as Google continues to outmaneuver its main search rivals, plenty of newcomers are trying to beat the company at its own game.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...ness/search.php
Newsvine
Plenty of newcomers — with names like hakia and Snap — are trying to beat Google at its own game.



http://sali.newsvine.com/_news/2007/01/01/...to-trump-google
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Like Wikipedia, a wiki search engine would be based on the idea that volunteers can do the work of paid specialists.

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...siness/wiki.php
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Wikipedia-like search engine planned
PC Advisor, UK - 11 minutes ago
The founder of Wikipedia, the user-edited online encyclopedia, is developing a wiki-based search engine to compete with established commercial search engines ...
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Wikipedia's Wales takes a shot at Google
What PC?, UK - 14 minutes ago
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is planning to launch a new community-based search engine early in 2007. The new project is called ...
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