In the earlier days Wikipedia used to be my trusted and perennial source of information. As I got more familiar with the Internet, the importance of Wikipedia as a trusted source of information has waned. It’s not that Wikipedia isn’t accurate, but rather the lack of fully interactive content.

Google tried to fix this by launching Knol, which was eventually shut down. Now, a startup by the name Qwiki is trying to tackle the lack of interactivity by spicing up publicly available information with videos and images. Curious? Follow me after the fold for an in-depth look.

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