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Five ways Gen Y will change the way you work

News That is why Facebook beat Match.com, why bloggers are beating CNN.com and why Wikipedia is beating Encyclopaedia Britannica. The Millennials are coming - armed with Facebook accounts and netbooks, the... [26 Mar 2009]

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IT Director
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millennials, consumer tech, web 2.0, social networking

Britannica bites back in Wikipedia row

News Encyclopaedia Britannica has reopened the debate over how its accuracy stacks up against that of its online rival, Wikipedia. The internet, meanwhile, has made the Encyclopaedia... [27 Mar 2006]

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britannica, wikipedia, encyclopaedia britannica

Wikipedia vs Encyclopaedia Britannica

News Wikipedia is about as good a source of accurate information as the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the venerable standard-bearer of facts about the world around us, according to a study published this week in... [16 Dec 2005]

5 years ago: Encyclopaedia Britannica is free

News 20.10.99: The Encyclopaedia Britannica says it will offer its content for free online. Times have changed - and so has Encyclopedia Britannica's online offerings. Revenue will come from... [20 Oct 2004]

NTL launches premium content broadband service

News This includes material from Encyclopaedia Britannica, the BBCi Broadband Console and MTV Live, and hundreds of downloadable games. NTL launches premium content broadband service And it's free for three. [02 Dec 2003]

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Broadband & ISPs

Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Grey goo

Comment He went on to describe how we could easily write the Encyclopaedia Britannica on to the head of a pin, and quickly demonstrated that all the books in the world could be contained in a memory cube of only... [07 Aug 2003]

Yahoo! to start charging for content

News s plan to charge users for specialised content follows recent announcements from The Times and Telegraph newspapers and Encyclopaedia Britannica who all intend to introduce charges for specific content. [24 Jul 2001]

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IT Director

Brit surfers prefer Brit sites - Official

News AutoTrader, EasyJet, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Lloyds TSB and Nationwide have all come close to doubling their audience in the last six months alone. The full list is as follows: microsoft.com bbc.co.uk... [23 Jul 2001]

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