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Corporations lag on social networking
Some of the biggest corporations in the known universe are behind the times when it comes to social networking. That’s the conclusion of a study from Penn State university, which has analysed the...
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Wales prefers his Waterloo Sunsets
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales prefers his Waterloo Sunsets to Silicon Valley claiming that London’s cultural assets make it a better place to live. However he said that the capital needs to have a...
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Wikipedia purges paid shills
Editors on the ever popular Wikipedia said they have purged a number of accounts of people who take money to write shill stuff on the web site. The editors said they have blocked 381 user accounts,...
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Publisher gives “elite” Wackypedia editors present
Scientific publisher Elsevier has donated 45 free ScienceDirect accounts to “top Wikipedia editors” to “aid them in their work” in a move which has been slammed by the open access movement. Michael...
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Wales dubs Cameron’s encryption blocking “moronic”
Moves by UK Prime Minister David “I love bacon” Cameron to block the use of encryption have been dubbed “moronic” by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. Cameron thinks that by ending end-to-end encryption...
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Wikimedia spy suit tossed because Wikipedia too small
A US judge threw out a law suit bought by Wikipedia against NSA spying because the online encyclopaedia was too small to fight the government. In his 30 page ruling, US District Judge T.S. Ellis found...
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NSA snooping scares Wikipedia readers
Internet traffic to Wikipedia pages summarising knowledge about terror groups and their tools plunged nearly 30 percent after revelations of widespread Web monitoring by the US spooks. A paper in the...
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President Trump would be a technical disaster, tech outfits warn
More than 145 tech power players have penned an open letter to the world+dog and all the ships at sea about the most likely republican candidate Donald Trump. The letter, posted in the Medium, said...
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Microsoft relies on Wikipedia and loses Melbourne
Microsoft’s Bing made the grave mistake on relying on data collected by Wikipedia for its mapping software and lost Melbourne. While Melbourne might not be the nicest it place to live, there were a...
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Wikipedia lists the Daily Mail as an “unreliable source”
The fake-penis experts at Wackypedia have decided that the UK’s Daily Mail is not a reliable source while accepting that the Kremlin backed fake news of Russia Today and Fox News is accurate. The inner...
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