Read more Wikia stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3996/wikia.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:10:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/11942/wiki-founder-may-take-on-facebook.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is apparently going after Facebook and Google in the social-networking arena, Wired reports. Wales showed slides of his upcoming project during a speech in South Africa, and a tech blogger on hand described it as a "search/social networking hybrid" that incorporates elements of both internet powerhouses.http://www.newser.com/story/11942/wiki-founder-may-take-on-facebook.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 17 Nov 2007 9:13:27 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/11676/gitmo-manual-leaked-online.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA sensitive manual from the military's Guantanamo Bay facility has surfaced online, Wired News reports. It lays out exacting instructions for psychologically manipulating detainees, dealing with hunger strikes, rewarding prisoners with “comfort items” like extra toilet paper, and evading Red Cross inspectors. The administration promised the Red Cross full access,...http://www.newser.com/story/11676/gitmo-manual-leaked-online.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Nov 2007 11:03:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/697/googles-worst-nightmare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFast Company’s Alan Deutschman profiles Wikipedia founder Jimmy “Jimbo” Wales’ effort to take on Google in search. With 1000 initial volunteers, $4 million, and a commitment to mass collaboration Wales’ new for profit company, Wikia, mostly has idealism on its side as it takes on Google.http://www.newser.com/story/697/googles-worst-nightmare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 18 Mar 2007 20:41:22 CDT