Wikipedia Launches New iOS App with Better Discovery, Personalization
Wikipedia Mobile 5.0, the revamped version of the official Wikipedia app for iOS, has just been released in the App Store with improved navigation using multi-touch gestures and special focus on better content discovery and personalization. The all new Wikipedia app has been optimized for for the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus with Spotlight Search integration and support...
Apple Should Stop Selling iPhones in the UK, Says Wikipedia Founder
Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, has urged Apple to take a stand against the UK government's attempt to ban end-to-end encryption, by ceasing to sell the iPhone in the region, The Telegraph reports. Wales said that the government wants to pass a new law that would prevent technology firms and service providers from using encryption...
Apple Maps Adds YellowPages Group of Canada, Wikipedia as Data Sources
According to a new report from Apple Maps Marketing, Apple is now using information from Wikipedia and the YellowPages Group of Canada to enhance point of interest data in Apple Maps. The addition comes after the company recently added data from TripAdvisor and Booking.com. It is not clear if Apple is citing information directly from...