Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales’ Search Wikia project — an effort to create an open-source, community-built, transparent search engine that rivals Google and Yahoo — announced today that it’s adding an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new study suggests that Wikipedia gets better visibility on Google than it does on Bing. While that may not surprise much of the SEO industry, it contradicts what some Google employees have ...

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.