Google Knol now has more than 100,000 Knols

Google Knol now has more than 100,000 Knols
Google has announced that their Google Knol project is progressing at a decent speed.
The project has now seen more than 100,000 Knols published by the users around the world.
The search engine added in a blog post that the service is now available in as many as eight [...]

Google Knol is on!

Google Knol is on!
Google has now opened their Google Knol to public. Anyone with a Google ID can now submit their own Knols (Articles).
The service was limited to a private group of individuals since the last couple of months. Google is now all set to make it a potent challenger to Wikipedia.
Article submitters would be [...]

Larousse takes on Wikipedia in France

Larousse takes on Wikipedia in France
Wikipedia has a new rival now at least in France.
Publishing house Larousse has announced the launch of their online French language encyclopedia.
This service is offering free access to their dictionary and is open to web users to submit content.
The company said that the user submitted content would be identified [...]

Google reveals potential Wikipedia challenger Knol

Google reveals potential Wikipedia challenger Knol
Google has revealed in a blog post that they are working on a new Internet encyclopedia project codenamed Knol.
The company said that this project would include content submitted by experts in their fields.
This could possibly become a challenger to the non-profit Wikipedia project which is hugely popular amongst the [...]

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