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Wikipedia Strikes Mobile, Internet Content Deal With Orange

Apr 23, 2009 10:57 AM

One of Europe’s largest phone carriers, France Telecom’s Orange, has reached a deal with Wikimedia to provide its users with co-branded content. The content will be offered through specific Wikipedia channels on Orange’s mobile and internet portals, the two announced today. Orange will place ads alongside Wikipedia content and the…

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Posted In: Mobile, Countries, Europe, France, orange, wikimedia, wikipedia

Wikipedia Gets $3 Million Sloane Foundation Grant

Mar 25, 2008 6:37 PM

The Wikimedia Foundation has picked up $3 million in grants from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The philanthropy will parcel out its grant in $1 million installments over three years to the non-profit group that runs Wikipedia. The proceeds will be used to support Wikimedia’s hiring and development. Sue Gardner, the…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Money, Social Media, Wikis, alfred p. sloan foundation, wikimedia, wikipedia

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