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The number of South African Internet users has passed the 5-million mark for the first time, finally breaking through the 10% mark in Internet penetration for the country.This is the key finding of the Internet Access in South Africa 2010 study, conducted by World Wide Worx and jointly sponsored by ...

To kick-start 2010, OpenCalais has released some significant upgrades to its award-winning semantic platform.Version 4.3 of the OpenCalais service features:enhanced Social Tags for categorization; improved disambiguation; new entities, facts and events in English; and an entirely new feature called News Names. By popular demand, the improved Tagaroo plugin for ...

Thomson Reuters today announced that it has joined forces with two dozen world-leading publishers on the DocumentCloud initiative. Funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation with this year’s largest grant, DocumentCloud is a unique online resource that will provide public access to news reporters’ original source ...