By Dirk Baur, Professor of Finance, University of Western Australia; Daniel Cahill, Associate lecturer, University of Western Australia, and…
From satellites, to autonomous solar-powered drones, or balloons, there have been plenty of ideas recently on how to connect up the wo…
The internet is full of cons, but it isn’t often that one of them forces the world’s biggest internet company to hand over half a billio…
Online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has suffered a significant drop in the number of active contributors over the past 12 months, forcing the Wik…
Consumer confidence in Facebook has hit a record low in the US with consumers growing increasingly wary of the social network, according to …
Wikipedia “editorial wars” on controversial articles tend to be concentrated in short bursts of activity amongst small groups of contributor…
Wikimedia Deutschland, the German chapter of the Wikimedia Foundation, has announced the launch of a new collaborative database project call…
Encyclopaedia Britannica is going out of print after 244 years, after failing to compete with online resources such as Wikipedia. Accordi…
US-based start-up incubator Y Combinator says it will invest in companies that challenge Hollywood and the movie industry, after the US Cong…
The supermarket milk price war looks set to continue, with Coles saying that it has no intention of returning prices to pre-discount levels….
Wikipedia has said it will shut down its site for one day as part of a protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act in the United States, whic…