Online encyclopedia Wikipedia says that it is losing its contributors. That was according to Founder Jimmy Wales during the website's annual conference held this year in Haifa, Israel.

He said that their administrators were scrambling in finding ways to make writing and editing in Wikipedia simpler. In an effort to encourage volunteers to stay active, Wikipedia has launched WikiLove where users can post positive feedback regarding Wikipedia.

Wikipedia also encouraged professors in India, Brazil and Europe to assign writing and editing entries to their students.

Wikipedia is a non-profit organization that was launched in 2001. It allows anyone to edit its entries. Wikipedia has become the largest and most popular general reference work on the Internet with an Alexa rank of 7.

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This is my earning from Text Link Ads for the month of July 2011. Thank you to TLA for the $19.38!

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Software company giant Apple as reported by BBC has more cash on hand than the United States federal government. This was according to Apple's financial records that shows they have $76.4 billion in reserve cash compared to the Treasury Department which only has $73.7 billion.

Apple which is responsible for the iPad, iPod and iPhone is a force to reckon with even with the recession, it has managed to earn profits.

iPod for everyone!

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Groupon and Foursquare users rejoice as the two giants are joining forces to provide great deals for Foursquare users. The deal took effect last Friday for users in the U.S. and in Canada.

In Foursquare, Groupon Daily Deals was included to Foursquare’s "Explore" tab, which would make it easier for the deals to be redeemed using the application.

With the huge Foursquare population, it would be a win-win situation for Groupon, Foursquare and the users of course.

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