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Article | 20/01/2012 SOPA, PIPA opponents celebrate, but say work isn't done
A day after an estimated 10,000 websites went dark and more than 7 million people signed a Google.com petition opposing two controversial copyright en...
Article | 18/01/2012 Wikipedia, Craigslist, other sites black out against SOPA at midnight
Wikipedia and some other Internet companies blacked out their websites in one way or the other early Wednesday in protest against controversial legisl...
Article | 18/01/2012 Opponents step up pressure against SOPA, PIPA
The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act being debated in the U.S. Congress still have major problems, opponents said Monday, even after the ...
Article | 17/01/2012 Wikipedia to go dark in SOPA protest, Twitter declines
Wikipedia has decided to black out the English version of the online encyclopedia for 24 hours on Wednesday to protest against controversial legislati...
Article | 24/12/2011 GoDaddy pulls its support from SOPA
Giant domain name registrar GoDaddy.com has pulled its support from the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act after owners of several websites announce...

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Article | 22/07/2009 Wikipedia expert tips: How to keep the facts close
Wikipedia is a great idea, and increasingly it is establishing itself as a credible source of information on an astonishingly wide array of topics. Mo...

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Article | 11/01/2011 Wikipedia celebrates a decade of edit wars, controversy and Internet dominance
Wikipedia and its users are planning more than 300 celebration events across six continents for the 10th anniversary of the free, online encyclopedia ...
Article | 5/02/2010 Google's leading, but where do other Web giants stand on IPv6?
The most popular Web sites are under increasing pressure to add support for IPv6, a long-anticipated upgrade to IPv4, the Internet's main communicatio...
Article | 26/11/2009 Wikipedia loses editors: Crowdsourcing reality check?
Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia built on the backs of a seemingly never-ending supply of free labor, is in a bit of a bind.
Article | 27/08/2009 The 15 biggest Wikipedia blunders
Wikipedia's just announced plans to restrict the editing of some of its articles. Under the new system, any changes made to pages of still-living peop...
Article | 28/04/2009 Four online alternatives to Microsoft Encarta
As you may have heard, Microsoft plans to pull the plug on the Encarta Web sites and software later this year. Bummer! I can't say I used the service ...