Former Yahoo India CTO develops search engine to transform K12

A new nonprofit search engine dubbed "Gooro" announced today an ambitious plan to bring personalized learning to K12 education.

Wikipedia launches ‘world’s largest photo contest’

Wikipedia is launching another massive photo contest to boost the number of free photos visible in WikiMedia Commons and available for illustrating Wikipedia stories.

The contest is Wiki Loves Monuments 2012, and is focused on photos of historic sites around the world.

YouTube becomes the largest host of Creative Commons licensed videos

In addition to being the biggest streaming video site in the world, YouTube is also the largest host of videos licensed under creative commons, the site revealed today in a blog post.

The Creative Commons licensing allows others to use …