Palo Alto based startup SearchMe has kept a low profile since being founded in March 2005. The company, which has 17 employees and raised $5 million from Sequoia Capital over two rounds, will launch a ...

While Google is often criticized for having a Wikipedia bias, it isn’t the only search engine that has one. When you conduct searches on Bing, you’re actually more likely to see Wikipedia prominently ...

Online encyclopedia Wikipedia has launched a $2.5 million program to build "the Internet's first transparent search engine." Wikimedia Discovery, originally known as the Knowledge Engine, is being ...

Who wants to deal with Google’s bloated search results when Wikipedia’s app has all the facts I need? Who wants to deal with Google’s bloated search results when Wikipedia’s app has all the facts I ...

Back when Wikia Search first unveiled its alpha preview, we found it wanting. On Tuesday, the site was relaunched, and not only has its index expanded, but the community editing tools are live and ...

Many SEOs have been chatting this week about a recent study by Intelligent Positioning (first reported by Search Engine Watch) that showed Wikipedia ranks on Google UK for 99 percent of searches.

Although all external Wikipedia links are using the nofollow attribute since January of this year, links from the encyclopedia are still important because of other reasons than ranking in search ...