Jimmy Wales' user-powered Wikia Search is at last ready for mass consumption. The for-profit search engine that anyone can edit has spent a couple years in development, but the Wikipedia founder may ...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wikia, Inc. today announced the hiring of entertainment media veteran Lawrence Yee as FANDOM Editor-in-Chief. In this newly created role, Yee will apply ...

Wikia Inc., the company co-founded by Wikipedia creator Jimmy Wales, plans to challenge Google Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. with a search engine that lets users edit and fine-tune its results. The goal for ...

Wikia Inc.’s project to develop an open-source search engine got another boost with the acquisition of the Grub distributed Web crawler, the company announced Friday. Wikia acquired Grub from ...

Search Wikia, the open source search engine from Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales’ Wikia, Inc. organization, launched today in an alpha version. Widely hyped, typically portrayed as a heroic David vs.

LONDON, Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wikia, Inc. today announced that Shaun Jordan, formerly of Trinity Mirror plc, has joined FANDOM as VP of Sales, UK. In this executive role, Jordan will lead sales ...

San Mateo-based Wikia Inc.’s new open-source search platform is now open to the public in its first alpha release at www.wikia.com following a brief private testing period. The Wikia Search project ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wikia, Inc. today announced that Neha Tiwari, formerly of YouTube, has joined FANDOM in a newly created position, as VP of Video Strategy and Operations.

"The UK is a power player in the entertainment industry with its impressive pool of TV shows, movies, studios, and talent, as well as with their passionate fans," said Wikia, Inc. CEO Craig Palmer.