Title: Wikipedia founder says to challenge Google, Yahoo - Reuters Post by: Annie on March 19, 2007, 02:57:50 PM Wikia Inc., the commercial counterpart to the non-profit Wikipedia, is aiming to take as much as 5 percent of the lucrative Internet search market, Jimmy Wales said at a news conference in Tokyo. "The idea that Google has some edge because they've got super-duper rocket scientists may be a little antiquated now," he said. Describing the two Internet firms as "black boxes" that won't disclose how they rank search results, Wales said collaborative search technology could transform the power structure of the Internet.
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