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Fast Company March 15, 2007 |
The Tangled Relationship Between Jimbo Wales and Google Wikipedia depends on the search results from Google to succeed. But, how? |
Entrepreneur June 2007 Sara Wilson |
Power to the People For the man who started Wikipedia, community control means endless opportunity. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
The Search Is On at Wikipedia The search giants have a new -- and important -- rival looming on the competitive landscape. For anybody invested in companies that seek to profit off Internet search, Wikiasari will be a tremendously important development to watch. |
Reason June 2007 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Wikipedia and Beyond Wikipedia was born as an experiment in aggregating information. But the reason it works isn't that the world was clamoring for a new kind of encyclopedia. It took off because of the robust, self-policing community it created. Despite its critics, it is transforming our everyday lives. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2008 Tim Beyers |
A Rebel Begs for a Bailout Wikipedia's founder begs for donations to keep the encyclopedic Web site advertisement-free. |
Fast Company March 15, 2007 Alan Deutschman |
Why Is This Man Smiling? Jimbo Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, slayer of Britannica, has a new giant in his sights: Google. And he thinks he has got a better way to search. Is he delusional -- or inspired? |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Searches and shopping set the stage for a fun walk down Wall Street this past week: Searching for money that was left on the table... Happy holidays, dot gone... |
Search Engine Watch October 13, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Mapping Places in Wikipedia Wikipedia is a high quality online source of information, but does not do a good job displaying images or maps. Placeopedia attempts to fill that gap by mapping Wikipedia location entries on Google maps. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Mac Greer |
Finding Gold Online An interview with Don Tapscott, the author of 10 books, including the recently published Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything on how the Web is moving beyond social networking. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2008 John C. Dvorak |
Why Wikipedia Just Gets Better You don't think I'm here as a Wikipedia booster without some deeper commentary, do you? There has to be something wrong with it, since the idea is utopian, and utopian ideas are bound to fail in the long term. |
InternetNews July 27, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Wikia Goes The Way of Open Source Search Wikipedia founder acquires Grub search crawler for Wikia. |
Fast Company August 2005 Alan Deutschman |
Go Long, Young Man Reviewing a report from 2004 about Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos' vision. |
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2008 William Badke |
What to Do With Wikipedia Often banned by professors, panned by traditional reference book publishers, and embraced by just about everyone else, Wikipedia marches on like a great beast, growing larger and more commanding every day. |
InternetNews July 22, 2010 |
Amazon's Q2 Profits Up, But Stock Takes a Hit Wall Street expected better results, but Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezos touted sales from a growing number of mobile devices including tablets and smartphones. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Amazon.com Bull Amazon investors' recent panic -- and the company's plunging stock price -- offer a splendid opportunity to buy into one of the Internet's most impressive companies. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Wikipedia Calls Security The online encyclopedia steps takes greater precautions following a recent controversy. Judging by some Internet trends, that step can't come too soon. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos On NYT Expose: "I Don't Recognize This Amazon" Over the weekend, the New York Times published a deep dive into the negative aspects of working practices at Amazon. |
InternetNews April 24, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Billions For Amazon's 1Q Riding first-quarter sales that surpassed $3 billion for the first time, Amazon today reported $111 million in 2007 first-quarter profits, a 115 percent jump over 2006 first-quarter profits of $51 million. |
Fast Company August 2004 Alan Deutschman |
Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos Amazon.com's founder is a study in contradictions -- analytical and intuitive, careful and audacious, playful and determined. What really makes this remarkable entrepreneur tick? |
Search Engine Watch March 22, 2005 Mary Ellen Bates |
Just the Facts, Please While the major search engines continue to dabble with shortcuts to reference sources, Wikipedia and Answers.com have quietly evolved into two of the most comprehensive online search resources for quick, free and reliable ready reference information. |
BusinessWeek November 13, 2006 Robert D. Hof |
Jeff Bezos' Risky Bet Amazon's CEO wants to run your business with the technology behind his Web site. But Wall street wants him to mind the store |
Information Today January 14, 2008 Woody Evans |
We Find It All: Wikia's New Social Search Engine Wikia, Inc. the for-profit cousin of the Wikimedia Foundation, launched the alpha release of its new search engine, Search Wikia. |
InternetNews January 7, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Wikia Search Launches With Google in Its Sights Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales hopes Wikia's new community-powered search engine will shuffle the leader board. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 23, 2007 Sean Silverthorne |
HBS Cases: How Wikipedia Works (or Doesn't) Harvard Business School professors conduct a case study on how online cultures are made and maintained, the power of self-policing organizations, the question of whether the service is drifting from its core principles, and whether a Wikipedia-like concept can work in a business setting. |
InternetNews January 28, 2010 |
Amazon Earnings Soar in Q4 The e-commerce giant says fourth-quarter sales were up 42 percent over a year ago. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Amazon in the Thicket From a pure numbers perspective, Amazon's critics clearly have cause for concern. Over the past 18 months, the company's operating margin has declined by more than 100 basis points, and on a net basis, it has become 16% less profitable. Investors, take note. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Elizabeth Svoboda |
One-Click Content, No Guarantees Should you trust Wikipedia, the world's first user-generated encyclopedia? |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 |
Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Amazon has relentlessly dropped prices on books and other products and offered free shipping. It has also worked on attracting more retailers to its platform. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I'm Sorry I Ever Doubted Jeff Bezos Amazon's Kindle Fire will be a hit. There. I said it. |
InternetNews January 4, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Amazon's Answer to Question Market Askville.com debut stirs online Q&A market, but there's more than that keeping the company busy these days. |
Fast Company February 2015 Austin Carr |
The Real Story Behind Jeff Bezos's Fire Phone Debacle And What It Means For Amazon's Future Introduced with grand ambitions last summer, the Fire Phone is widely seen as a fiasco. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Peer Review The collaborative online encyclopedia Wikipedia has millions of entries in hundreds of languages. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Baby Breaker Birth Announcements We track the week in private equity in search of investments of the future: iSkoot... Wikia... |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
The Best E-Commerce Stock for 2007: Amazon.com While Amazon's expected to report lower net income for 2006 (on a 24% increase in revenues), it's certainly not some old, doddering, slow-growth company yet. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Amazon Looks to Make a Buck off Muck The Internet giant's move in web-scale computing could be a healthy source of future profits. This should give long-term Amazon investors a reason to smile. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Michael J. Miller |
People of the Year Second Life isn't the first virtual community, but it is one of the most popular. Founded by Philip Rosedale in 2003, it recently reached its one millionth resident. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon Gets Wikified Amazon has taken its ProductWikis feature out of beta, in the hopes that community intelligence can help its customers make more informed purchasing decisions -- and of course, increase customer interest and loyalty. |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Rival Whacks at Wikipedia Can Citizendium take Wikipedia down a few notches just when the Wiki universe looks to expand? |
InternetNews April 22, 2009 David Miller |
Wikipedia's Wales Urges Ad Buyers to Get Buying Jimmy Wales makes the pitch for advertising alongside user-generated content - and takes a swipe at social media. |
Inc. May 2007 Max Chafkin |
Search for Tomorrow An army of fledgling companies is lining up to take on Google. Could the world's biggest search engine possibly be vulnerable? |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wikipedia vs. the World With Google's Knol, Yahoo! Answers, and Answers.com's WikiAnswers, the number of sites looking to cash in on the Web 2.0 movement of user-created reference content is growing exponentially. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 10, 2014 Peter Houston |
Fixing Wikipedia Will Pharma join a growing effort to make the world's leading online health information resource more relevant to providers and safer for patients? |
PC Magazine May 2, 2007 Alison Lapp |
Wikipedia's Opponent Wikipedia vet Larry Sanger launches Citizendium, an online encyclopedia with tougher oversight. |
InternetNews September 6, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
NBC Doing Just Fine After Apple Break NBC Universal TV content is now available on Amazon Unbox, Amazon.com's digital video download service. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2006 Paul McFedries |
It's a Wiki, Wiki World Wikipedia is appearing everywhere and new words are sprouting everywhere as a result. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2011 Joe Tenebruso |
Amazon Is Tier 1 This elite business is worth the price. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 Emil Lee |
Is Amazon a Bargain? The shares may not be a screaming value, but Amazon.com does have a lot of competitive advantages. |
Information Today January 7, 2008 Barbara Quint |
Google Knol: The "Grassy Knoll" for Publishers or Just Wikipedia? Mainstream press and leading blogs immediately saw Knol as the launch of a Google offensive against Wikipedia. But a closer look at the model indicates an author-centric orientation that would better fit a strategy of building Google into a powerhouse publisher. |
Wired July 2006 Chris Anderson |
People Power Blogs, user reviews, and photo-sharing - the peer production era has arrived. |
InternetNews January 30, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Amazon Profit Doubles in Q4 With record profits and earnings up 48 percent for Amazon, investors still frown on slipping operating margin. |