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Wikipedia bans 250 accounts on pay-for-article concerns
2013-10-21 18:38:47| InfoWorld: Top News
Amid news reports of groups paying users to write Wikipedia entries, the online encyclopedia has blocked or banned more than 250 accounts, the site announced Monday. A number of user accounts, "perhaps as many as several hundred," may have been paid to write Wikipedia articles promoting groups or products, Sue Gardner, executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation, said in a blog post.
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Wikipedia rolls out editing tool for mobile devices
2013-07-26 00:35:48| CNET News.com
With 15 percent of users accessing the online encyclopedia from their cell phones, the site decided to offer the option of editing on the go. [Read more]
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U.K. to Probe Huawei; Wikipedia Edit Wars; Microsoft's Surface Slump
2013-07-19 20:34:30| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
From the U.K. to probe into Huawei to the Wikipedia edit wars and HTC's latest smartphone, here's what you missed yesterday.
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U.K. to Probe Huawei; Wikipedia Edit Wars; Microsoft's Surface Slump
2013-07-19 18:34:34| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
From the U.K. to probe into Huawei to the Wikipedia edit wars and HTC's latest smartphone, here's what you missed yesterday.
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U.K. to Probe Huawei; Wikipedia Edit Wars; Microsoft's Surface Slump
2013-07-19 18:34:33| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
From the U.K. to probe into Huawei to the Wikipedia edit wars and HTC's latest smartphone, here's what you missed yesterday.
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