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TechCrunch writer MG Siegler announced early yesterday morning he’s leaving the tech blog as a full time writer. The timing may seem odd given the latest TechCrunch drama, but Siegler insists this latest move has been a long time in the making. In a blog post titled “On the Next Venture”, Siegler says that yes, … [Read more]
When AOL bought TechCrunch back in 2010, it seemed like the perfect pairing. Some were skeptical, but Mike Arrington really seemed pumped about it and encouraged the TechCrunch community to be too, particularly in the post Why We Sold TechCrunch To AOL, And Where We Go From Here. Oh what a difference a year makes, … [Read more]
TechCrunch certainly has been dominating headlines recently. I’m having a hard time keeping up. The quick run-down for those of you also having trouble staying up-to-date: Mike Arrington quit. Or was fired. Or was forced out. No one seems to have a straight answer on that one, but in any case, he’s gone, but he … [Read more]
Michael Arrington, the editor of the uber-popular tech blog TechCrunch, has announced he is stepping down after six years on the job. His next step is to head up the $20m private investment fund, CrunchFund, which is backed by AOL (who purchased TechCrunch last year) and several other venture capitalists. Here’s a brief description of … [Read more]
Do you have an event, conference or meeting, besides of course our event which I just talked about, that you want us to know about? CES was a huge event in Las Vegas last week, and our very own Rick Calvert and Patti Hosking was in attendance along with the reported 150,000 other people … [Read more]
I have been trying to figure out how to keep up with the social networks I have for BlogWorld & New Media Expo and my own personal networks. I have always touted that I can drink from the social media firehose as well as anyone but I have been noticing recently that I am having … [Read more]
BlogWorld attendees were first to see this data courtesy of Technorati’s CEO Richard Jalichandra who opened the 2008 BlogWorld & New Media Expo with the highlights of this report. Today Technorati has released part 1 of 4 of the complete report. Three more segments will be released this week. My biggest take away from this … [Read more]
***Update 10:09 pm PST**** The link below now points to the archived interview Jim Turner and I conducted with Bob Cox today. A very interesting discussion and I encourage you to listen to the whole thing and share your thoughts in the comments below. The Media Bloggers Association has posted an update here. Join Jim … [Read more]
This past week, many of my friends were in Las Vegas for CES...or, at …
The BlogWorld community is growing by leaps and bounds. Every …
Right now, the Internet is buzzing with CES news as bloggers check out the …
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