A small village in southeast Wales is set to become the world's first "Wikipedia town," as visitors will be able to scan barcodes to look up information about local people and places on the free, user-edited, Web-based encyclopedia.

Sixty percent of Wikipedia articles about companies contain factual errors.

BERLIN, March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The German chapter of the international Wikimedia movement, Wikimedia Deutschland, is starting the development of a new

Encyclopedia Britannica has announced that it will no longer publish its flagship, 32-volume printed edition. Updated regularly and only available every other year, the printed version sold for $1400.

PARIS, January 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - In the first partnership of its kind, Orange and the Wikimedia Foundation will provide more than 70 million