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Mike Arrington Interviews Google's Marissa Mayer #tg09 #leweb

Down the avenue (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

Joojoo's Obstacle: Price, Not Mike Arrington

Forbes (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

The new tablet PC will sell for a pricey $500, and without TechCrunch's founder.

Arrington Pupppet On The Crunchpad

1938 Media (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009

Test Test Mike Arrington almost did it. Hardware is a toughie. Share

Marissa Mayer Talks Google Search, Chrome, Online News And More At Le Web

TechCrunch (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

TechCrunch's Mike Arrington this afternoon interviewed Marrissa Mayer , Google's VP of Search Product and User Experience, at the Le Web conference here in Paris, France. Last year, Arrington interviewed Mayer on stage at Le Web too, and Google took Chrome out of beta that day and launched Searchwiki. This year, no announcements were made, but Mayer shared her thoughts about a...

• Marissa Mayer Talks About Wave, Music Search and the Future of News - ReadWriteWeb
• Le Web: Marissa Mayer of Google - One Man & His Blog
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Le Web 2009 Roundtable: What Makes A Platform, Exactly?

TechCrunch (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago

This is an overview of what was said during the panel conversation at Le Web on Platforms, which was moderated by our own Mike Arrington. (right) Lots of panelists for this particular discussion - the conference organizers managed to get all of these people on one stage: Ethan Beard (Director, Facebook Developer Network), Cristian Cussen (Director of Business Development at Ning), Brandon...

Le Web: The Platform Roundtable

One Man & His Blog (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

A whole bunch of Big Name companies on stage, all claiming to be platforms. Mr Techcrunch in the chair...Mike Arrington kicked off by pushing Mike Jones from MySpace hard on the relative failure of MySpace's identity standard, and asked...

Le Web: Marissa Mayer of Google

One Man & His Blog (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Marissa Mayer's appearances at Le Web have never been particularly noteworthy. She's very good at giving the corporate line persuasively, but rarely gives out anything really juicy. It's good to see Mike Arrington doing the interview this time, simply because she is...

Web 2 winners start as free apps and become platforms

The Equity Kicker (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

I’m at the Le Web conference in Paris for the next couple of days and this morning I caught a panel chaired by Mike Arrington with the platform people from Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, LinkedIn, Ning and Six Apart. The first observation is that these companies have been very successful in getting people to use their ‘platforms’. [...]

Crunch Time for CrunchPad

Legal Pad (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

It really doesn’t get much more Silicon Valley than this. Influential, tantrum-prone tech blogger Mike Arrington came up with an idea for a touch screen tablet that will only be used to surf the web. Arrington and his fellow bloggers...

No CrunchPad contract, claims FusionGarage

Click World News (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

The CrunchPad is dead, long live the Joojoo. Chandrasekar Rathakrishnan, CEO of FusionGarage, claims that there was simply no contract between TechCrunch and his company. After cutting TechCrunch out of the picture, it now plans to release the tablet under the new name. Meanwhile, TechCrunch's Mike Arrington plans lawsuits. "We have had several discussions, with no contract whatsoever,"...

MySpace Buys imeem, Rolls it Into MySpace Music

WebPro News (Free subscription) | yesterday

... to help manage the transition. Financial terms were not made available in the announcement. Mike Arrington says it's less than $1 million. MySpace says that in the coming weeks, they will be working as quickly as possible to take aspects of imeem and migrate them to MySpace Music. The company says they'll be working to offer users the imeem playlists they created. Related Articles:...

Zombie Alert: CrunchPad rises from grave

ZD Net (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

Last week, Mike Arrington announced the death of CrunchPad, his mythical $250 tablet for surfing the Web. This week, Arrington's former partner in the project, Fusion Garage, announced it will sell the device starting this Friday for $499, calling the product "JooJoo.". I agree with Sam Diaz that it is...

Is the CrunchPad - JooJoo Battle For Real?

The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

Maybe it was just Michael Arrington 's way of getting his name off a project whose final outcome was going to be a dog? The bowser in question being Arrington's CrunchPad tablet computer, that came in at a mere 250 percent of the selling price originally promised. Fusion Garage, Arrington's former partner, Monday said it has renamed the device as the "JooJoo" and that...

Joo Joo: the sucessor of the CrunchPad, for $499

LaptopMemo, Gadget News & Reviews (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

Fusion Garage has a superior sense of humor, don’t they? Currently they claim that Mike Arrington had nothing to do with development of the now dead CrunchPad, and that TechCrunch (who they say is just a blog) did not contribute and does not own any trademarks to the CrunchPad. Period. In the meantime, to make [...]

CrunchPad dead, Facebook going strong

Cool toys and Gadgets (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009

Posted by Jane Douglas As the year – the decade, in fact – draws to an end, the week’s noteworthy tech news has included the death of the CrunchPad dream : the speculative low-cost touchscreen web tablet from Mike Arrington of TechCrunch is not to be, it seems. There were also new privacy measures from Facebook alongside new figures that underline its phenomenal popularity:...