I want SearchWikia to work! I'm just not sure wikia.com is going to be the company that does it. Instead of trying to wipe out Wikipedia, maybe you should tackle global warming or something. The fact that Google continues to display a huge number...
The overall concept is interesting, as relevant searchresults will ultimately come from the Wikia searchers. After midnight on the West Coast, Wikia made its alpha search available. In today's New York Times, Miguel Helft reports “the Wikiasearch...
SearchWikia Launches Open Source, Distributed Crawler WikiaSearch Plans Progressing Wikipedia External Links Now "Nofollow" Universal Search for Small Business: What You Need to Know About Google's New SearchResults
As Michael Arrington notes, the timing of the news leads to that conclusion as well, since announcing unlaunched products is not Google's style, yet they felt the need to pre-announce Knols right around the same time that Wikipedia founder Jimmy...
Wikia, the commercial site led by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, is taking the next step toward launching its open source, human-assisted Web search tool, SearchWikia. As with Wikipedia, Wales envisions a core group of editors will lead the...
WikiaSearch Plans Progressing Wikipedia To Check Poster Credentials, Are Employees Next? Early Returns Encouraging for Panama - It's almost like reporting election results early in the evening, says Kevin Newcomb, reporting on early returns from...
WikiaSearch Plans Progressing Wikipedia To Check Poster Credentials, Are Employees Next? Early Returns Encouraging for Panama - It's almost like reporting election results early in the evening, says Kevin Newcomb, reporting on early returns from...
WikiaSearch Plans ProgressingJimmy Wales continues to press ahead with his search engine plan, saying that collaborative search technology could transform the power structure of the Internet. Amazon seems eager to find an alternative to its...
His plan is to implement a collaborative search model working within Wikia, Inc.which, unlike Wikpiedia, is a commercial company. Wikia has received $4M in investments from angels, as well as a "very large investment" from Amazon.
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales went face to face with Bambi Francisco on today's MarketWatch, and shared more about the concept of SearchWikia, a new social search engine designed to combine algorithmic results with user voting and contribution...
Wikia is Growing - Is Anyone Paying Attention? Founder of Wikipedia Plans Search Engine to Rival Google Webmaster World "Efforts to extract all the golden eggs from the goose invariably kills the goose.