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Wikipedia campaign raises over US$6.2M
News Fund raising drive by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has led to over 125,000 people making donations to the online community-generated encyclopaedia.
Tags: Web sites, Internet, Internet advertising, Open-source Software, Wikipedia, Advertisement, Wikimedia, Wikimedia Foundation, Server, software
Amazon hires new operations manager
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Kotra Industries to sell its pharmaceutical products online
News Kotra Industries Bhd, which is en route for listing on the Malaysian Exchange of Securities Dealing & Automated Quotation (Mesdaq), will start selling its pharmaceutical products via the Internet next month.
Wikimedia Foundation: Jimmy Wales 'absolutely' not out
News Valleywag reported Saturday that the Wikipedia founder was out at the foundation that runs the Web-based encyclopedia. But the foundation strongly disputes it.
Tags: Web sites, Best strategies, Business plans, Wikipedia, Jimmy, RFC, e-mail, job, News.com, founder
Yahoo may expand its video lineup
News While it has no plans to repeat a failed plan for TV-style programming on the Internet, Yahoo wants to build on its success with "video snacks" through slightly longer shows.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Data Management, Video, entertainment, MTV, Programming, ABC Inc., finance, Web 2.0
Yahoo's Bartz: We 'somehow got boring'
News The company is trying hard to right its ship, and will try to convince analysts that it is a rightful player in future of the Internet.
Tags: Web sites, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., CEO, Internet technology company, Web sites, Stock, technology company, financial, senior vice president
Hunch: The search for better search
News Community question-and-answer sites from Microsoft, Google and others have sputtered. New site by Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake aims to refine the model.
Tags: Search, Web sites, Internet advertising, Site, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Search Engine, Wikipedia, Laptop Computer, Flickr
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Google uncloaks once-secret server
News Unusually, the search giant designs its own servers. For the first time, Google unveils one publicly, showing a surprise built-in battery.
Tags: Servers, Battery, Google Inc., Motherboard, Power Supply, uninterruptible power supply, Jai, Server, Hardware, energy efficiency
Amazon.com logistics expert retires
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Wikipedia founder coolish on citizen journalism
Blogs It seems Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales isn't so crazy about citizen journalism. While this might sound highly ironic...
Next Media to buy Apple Daily Web Site for HK$500m
News Next Media Ltd, a magazine and Web site publisher controlled by Jimmy Lai, said it is set to pay HK$500 million (US$64 million) in stock for the Web site of the Apple Daily newspaper, which is privately owned by Lai.
Wikia Search to offer first peek next week
News Wikia Search, a community-driven search engine, will get its first public preview on Jan. 7, according to co-founder Jimmy Wales.
Malaysia: Financial portal to launch online share trading
News Financial portal Stock188.com is preparing to offer Internet share trading to its broker clients this July.
Wikia Search launches the hackable search engine
News Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales' latest experiment: wiki-style search results. If you do a search on the engine and don't like the results, you'll be able to change them--for everybody.
Tags: Search, Web 2.0, Google Inc., Search Engine, social networking, co-founder, Search Result, Wikia Inc., network, founder
