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Woven Planet Holdings, Inc.
Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. was a Toyota subsidiary responsible for software and automated-driving development, formed in January 2021 from TRI-AD and renamed Woven by Toyota in April 2023.
Wovenearth
WovenEarth Ventures, founded in 2022 by Jane Woodward, Mauricia Geissler, and Denise Miller, is a Palo Alto fund investing in US early-stage climate technology funds.
Wovenwar
Wovenwar was an American metal band formed in 2013 by members of As I Lay Dying with singer Shane Blay, releasing two albums on Metal Blade Records.
Wow Skin Science
Wow Skin Science, registered as Body Cupid Private Limited, is an Indian direct-to-consumer beauty, personal care, and wellness company founded in 2014 by four digital marketers.
Wow! signal
The Wow! signal was a strong narrowband radio signal detected in 1977 by Ohio State's Big Ear radio telescope during a SETI search; its origin remains undetermined.
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! is an American Flash-animated preschool series created by Bob Boyle, premiering August 28, 2006 on Nick Jr./Noggin, running two seasons and 52 episodes about Wubbzy, Widget, and Walden in Wuzzleburg.
Wowee Zowee
Wowee Zowee is Pavement's third studio album, released April 11, 1995 on Matador Records. The 18-track, 55:51 double LP recorded in Memphis was panned in 1995 but later reappraised as the band's White Album.
Wowowin
Wowowin is a Philippine variety-game show created and hosted by Willie Revillame, airing on GMA Network from May 10, 2015 to February 11, 2022 and on ALLTV from 2022 to 2023.
Woye Garrison Old City
沃野镇故城 (Woye Zhen gucheng), ruins of the westernmost of Northern Wei's Six Garrisons, at Genzichang village, Urad Front Banner, Inner Mongolia. Discovered 1987; national protected site 2006; birthplace of the 523 Six Garrisons uprising.
Woyzeck
Woyzeck is an unfinished play by Georg Büchner, left incomplete at his death in 1837, portraying a poor soldier exploited by superiors until he murders his mistress Marie.
Woza Albert!
Woza Albert! is a two-person South African anti-apartheid protest play from 1981, created by Percy Mtwa and Mbongeni Ngema with director Barney Simon at Johannesburg's Market Theatre.
WP Engine
WP Engine is an American managed hosting company founded by Jason Cohen in 2010 that hosts WordPress websites, with over 200,000 customers and hosting on Google Cloud Platform.
Wp Global Growth Partners
WP Global Growth Partners is a series of growth-stage private equity fund vehicles sponsored by Warburg Pincus of New York, with the first vehicle filed in 2018.
WPA3
WPA3 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 3) is the Wi-Fi security standard introduced by the Wi-Fi Alliance in 2018 to succeed WPA2, replacing password handshakes with SAE to resist offline password-guessing attacks.
wpd (company)
wpd is a German developer and operator of onshore and offshore wind farms and solar parks, headquartered in Bremen. Founded in 1996, it works in 32 countries and has erected 2,840 wind turbines.
WPG Holdings
WPG Holdings (大联大投资控股) is a Taiwanese semiconductor components distributor, formed in 2005 and listed in Taiwan, distributing for about 250 suppliers including Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm.
WPIX
WPIX (PIX11), virtual channel 11, is New York City's CW flagship station, owned by Mission Broadcasting and operated by Nexstar. Founded by the Daily News in 1948, known for the Yule Log, Yankees broadcasts, and 60+ weekly local hours.
Wplace
Wplace, also known as Wplace.live, is a collaborative pixel-art browser game launched in 2025, where players paint pixels on a canvas overlaid on a world map.
WPP Media
WPP Media, formerly GroupM, is the global media investment company of British advertising group WPP, managing over $60 billion annually across more than 80 markets.
WPP plc
WPP plc, formerly Wire and Plastic Products, is a British multinational advertising group built by Sir Martin Sorrell from 1985 through acquisitions like Ogilvy and Young & Rubicam.
WPS Office (金山软件)
WPS Office, also known as Kingsoft Office, is a Chinese office suite developed by Kingsoft, offering word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and PDF tools since 1988.
WR 104
WR 104 is a Wolf-Rayet binary star in Sagittarius, about 8,000 light-years away, whose colliding winds form a dust spiral; Keck images in 1998 made it the prototype pinwheel nebula.
WR 140
WR 140 is a binary star about 5,000 light-years away in Cygnus, whose colliding winds from a Wolf-Rayet star and an O supergiant make carbon dust every 8 years.
Wrangel Island
Wrangel Island (Ostrov Vrangelya) is a 7,608 km2 Russian Arctic island and 2004 UNESCO World Heritage site, unglaciated in the Quaternary, with the largest Pacific walrus population, densest polar bear dens, and mammoths surviving to about 4,000 years ago.
Wrangel's Land Law of 1920
Wrangel's Land Law of 1920 (Земельный закон Врангеля) was an agrarian reform issued by General Pyotr Wrangel in Crimea, transferring cultivated land to the peasants who tilled it.
Wrangell
Mount Wrangell is a 4,317 m andesitic shield volcano in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska, the only active volcano in the Wrangell volcanic field, with an ice-filled summit caldera, fumaroles, and steam plumes but no confirmed historical eruptions.
Wrangell Island
Wrangell Island, Alaska: island in the Alexander Archipelago, Inside Passage, home to the City and Borough of Wrangell near the Stikine River mouth; 42 miles long, Tlingit homeland, timber-to-tourism economy, 2023 fatal landslide.
Wrangell Mountains
The Wrangell Mountains are a volcanic range in southern Alaska hosting the Wrangell volcanic field, with active Mount Wrangell (4,317 m), northward-accreted terranes, and extensive glaciers in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska: largest US national park at 13.2 million acres, established 1980 under ANILCA, over 3,000 glaciers, part of the Kluane/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek World Heritage Site.
Wrangler (University of Cambridge)
A Wrangler at the University of Cambridge is a first-class student in the Mathematical Tripos; the top-ranked one was the celebrated Senior Wrangler until public ranking ended in 1909.