January 22nd, 2013

Wordnik Looks Beyond Its Online Dictionary With The Launch Of New Company Reverb

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Wordnik launched its first big non-dictionary product last month, a tool allowing online publishers to recommend related content to their readers. Now it’s signaling even broader ambitions by launching a new company, which it’s calling Reverb.

The new company will have the same team and structure, but CEO and technical co-founder Tony Tam told me it will be “working towards something quite a… → Read More

December 5th, 2012

Not Just A Dictionary: Wordnik Launches A Related Content Product For Publishers

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Wordnik is becoming more than an online dictionary today with the open beta launch of Related Content by Wordnik, which web publishers can install on their sites — when someone reaches the end of a page, Wordnik will recommend other pages that they might want to check out.

The company seems to be coming rather late to this market, since Outbrain, for example, has been doing content… → Read More