Microsoft Corp. landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site. While Wikipedia is known as the ...

Microsoft on Wednesday talked a bit more about the launch of its TechNet wiki, a Web page for IT pros where anyone can read, edit and contribute articles. The wiki went live as a beta in March, but ...

After asking Google to censor Microsoft.com, Microsoft has given Google a copyright takedown request for a Microsoft Wikipedia page. Microsoft must want to scrub all mentions of itself on the Internet ...

Microsoft will discontinue both its MSN Encarta reference Web sites as well as its Encarta software, which have both been surpassed by rising competitors, like Wikipedia. In a message posted on the ...

This is an official announcement from Microsoft! As a part of our ongoing efforts to decommission MSDN and TechNet platforms, we want to let you [know] that the Wiki will become read-only on December ...

Follow the steps below on how to use Wikipedia in Microsoft Word: Launch Microsoft Word Click Insert, then click the Wikipedia button. Click the Trust this add-in button. Enter text into the Search ...

What happens when Microsoft takes the Bing Knowledge repository and combines it with Wikipedia? You get a new app for Windows 8 called Bing Wikipedia Browser. It’s ...

Wikis are traditionally editable webpages, allowing groups of people to "It's wikis meets Microsoft Office"collaborate on creating the page. However JotSpot is about to expand the definition of 'wiki' ...

The threshold for inclusion in Wikipedia is Wikipedia's own notion of “verifiability,” not truth, I pointed out last September in “Is Wikipedia ‘knowledge’ merely third party hearsay?” Wikipedia has ...

Microsoft Bing seems to be testing a new search feature that embeds snippets of content from Wikipedia in this large Wikipedia box in the search results. It basically brings in portions of content ...