Alongside the likes of Google, Wikipedia is one of the most famous names on the internet. If users want to search for ...

When searching for an answer to a burning question, many people say they'll ' Google it' to see what comes up. Often, they end up reading the information box at the top of Google's search page, with ...

Jim Pettiward explains the origin, meaning and use of the word 'wiki' and one of its best known derivatives, 'Wikipedia'. Click below to hear his explanation: Jimmy Wales, Head of Wikipedia 'Wiki' – W ...

Alongside the likes of Google, Wikipedia is one of the most famous names on the internet. If users want to search for something online, they'll almost certainly head for the former, if they want to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - If you think "wiki" doesn't sound like English, you are right. But it's English now. This word born on the Pacific Island of Hawaii finally got an entry into the latest edition of ...

San Francisco, CA – In the past year, the word “wiki” has become synonymous, in a way, with the growing online free expression movement. From whistleblower WikiLeaks to the January 18 Wikipedia ...

Wikis are finally becoming a useful tool for collaboration and information sharing in the workplace. However, like all business tools exposed on the Internet or corporate intranet, IT managers have to ...

Moments after the eye of Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, news agencies everywhere rushed to report the story. But among the quickest to begin offering comprehensive ...

Having been around since January 2001, Wikipedia now has more than 62million articles in more than 300 languages - but many users have never stopped to question how ...