Michael Arrington

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• San Diego’s Gizmo5 Reportedly Acquired by Google

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  VOIP , deals , IT Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: San Diego’s Gizmo5, which was rumored to be a Skype acquisition target for $50 million about three weeks ago, is now reported to have been sold—except the buyer is identified as Google, and the price is put at $30 million. Both the Skype and Google ...
  2 days ago

• Google to acquire Gizmo5, swing at Skype with VoIP-enabled Googl...

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  Theres no official word on this yet, but the inimitable Michael Arrington says that Googles up and purchased VoIP company Gizmo5 for "around $30 million in cash." You know, pocket change for the crew in Moutain View. read more
  2 days ago

• Higher Than Expected Production Costs May Delay CrunchPad

  
  ShoppingBlog.com — Authority: 657
  The CrunchPad developed by TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington had a lot of buzz going it for it when the prototype was announced earlier this year. The gadget even made it onto Popular Mechanics 2009 brilliant product list - see here . Silicon Alley Insider recently reported earlier this week that the ...
  3 days ago

• Facebook has to clarify its ad policy thanks

  
  Lucrative Investing — Authority: 143
  I am not a huge fan of Offerpal, it likely has something to do with the fact that I, at one point in time, enjoyed playing Farmville. In order to earn “farm cash” you had to either fill out surveys or give the game money. The last time I tried to fill out the surveys (no, I never gave them my cell phone number or ...
  5 days ago

• TechCrunch founder gets last laugh

  
  Entrepreneurial — Authority: 456
  Michael Arrington The saying “he who laughs last, laughs best” comes to mind in relation to a recent spat between TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington and Offerpal Media founder Anu Shukla over Arrington’s assertion that social gaming companies, like Zynga, are making hundreds of millions through ...
  5 days ago

• CrunchPad hindered by higher than expected costs?

  
  Tech Ticker — Authority: 565
    Michael Arrington’s CrunchPad gave hopes for a decent looking (and functioning) tablet on the cheap but according to Silicon Alley Insider that hope looks quite bleak. They’ve heard from several sources that CrunchPad is delayed or dead due to increasing expenses. CrunchPad was first supposed to hit the ...
  6 days ago

• Is the CrunchPad dead or just mortally wounded?

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 566
  Is the CrunchPad, that low-cost Web tablet for the masses conceived by TechCrunch, dead in the water, destined to be vaporware always threatening to make an appearance but never making it [...]
  6 days ago

• Michael Arrington’s CrunchPad still not available, maybe never will be?

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 162
  Here’s a report mixed with a cold hard fact and some wild speculation. We’ll start with the factual bit: despite promises of an August unveil and November availability, and despite lots of leaks over the summertime, Michael Arrington’s CrunchPad MID tablet thing still isn’t upon us, and on top of that we ...
  1 week ago

• Michael Arringtons CrunchPad still not available, maybe never will be?

  
  Engadget — Authority: 878
  Heres a report mixed with a cold hard fact and some wild speculation. Well start with the factual bit: despite promises of an August unveil and November availability, and despite lots of leaks over the summertime, Michael Arringtons CrunchPad MID tablet thing still isnt upon us, and on top of that we havent ...
  1 week ago

• SnapNames Insider Bidding Aftermath – EDITORIAL

  
  Domain Name News — Authority: 577
  When I read the news today from Oversee and SnapNames stating that an employee had been bidding on domains, I knew. . . I knew who it was. I didn’t want to hear it but I knew. Like many of my colleagues who frequented SnapNames auctions over the years, the first name that came to mind was “Halvarez” .  To ...
  1 week ago

• Hey Facebook users, scammers have a crush on you

  
  Tynan on Tech — Authority: 116
  I’ve written a bit lately about how cyber thieves using social media to scam people. It turns out the most egregious scammers are many so-called “legitimate” companies that run deceptive ads on these networks. TechCrunch has a fascinating series on how advertisers are using social games to trick Facebook and ...
  1 week ago

• ScamVille? A New Online Game? Who’s Up For The Challenge?

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 158
  Michael Arrington from Techcrunch wrote a very insightful article titled "Scamville: The Social Gaming Ecosystem of Hell," exposing Zynga and its scam-laden lead gen-type offers devised for their ever-popular Facebook games of Farmville and Mafia Wars. I challenge one of the more ethical game developers to actually ...
  1 week ago

• On Incentive Offers in Facebook, the truth lies somewhere in the middle

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 758
  My old boss Michael Arrington has made headlines over the weekend when a video of him going mental at OfferPal CEO Anu Shukla at Friday’s Virtual Goods Summit in San Francisco emerged online. Michael’s gripe seems to be that users of free Facebook applications are duped when they sign up for services in return ...
  1 week ago

• Barnes & Noble Planning International Expansion

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  Michael Arrington submits: Want to be the head of Barnesandnoble.com’s international business? Because they’re definitely hiring a whole team, and they’re starting at the top. Recruiting firm Russell Reynolds Associates is representing Barnes & Noble ( BKS ) in a search for the “head of their ...
  1 week ago

• Google introduces turn-by-turn navigation to Mobile Maps

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Mountain View, Oct 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In another revolution by Google, it has now introduced the facility of having turn-by-turn navigation to Mobile Maps. This is the latest technologically advanced application from the Google stables.Google Vice President of Engineering Vic Gundotra showed a demo on the new Android ...
  2 weeks ago

• Google Redefines GPS Navigation Landscape

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  Michael Arrington submits: If you weren’t sure about switching to an Android phone in the near future, this might put you over the edge. Google Maps Navigation is an absolutely killer app. And it is only available for Android 2.0 phones. Today is Droid day , and for the most part Google ( GOOG ) is taking a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Google Voice Can Now Take Control of Your Mobile Voicemail

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  Michael Arrington submits: Google Voice is a great way to manage phone hell by giving you a single phone number that automatically rings your mobile, home, work and other phones based on your choice of rules and settings (who’s calling, when, etc.). But people are still stuck with their legacy phone numbers, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Google to Partner With iLike and LaLa for New Music Service

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  Michael Arrington submits: Google ( GOOG ) will partner with iLike and LaLa for their new music service , we’ve learned. And the announcement date is Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Complete Story »
  3 weeks ago

• VC is Up or Down Depending on Who You Read, Congress Looks to Revive SBIC Program, & More San Diego BizTech News

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  Roundup , Venture Capital , Algae-based technologies Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: Dueling reports on venture capital activity came to contradictory conclusions last week when the numbers came in for the three-month period that ended Sept. 30. Catch up on that and the rest of San Diego’s technology innovation ...
  3 weeks ago

• Google Expands Going Google Ad Campaign Worldwide

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  Michael Arrington submits: Google ( GOOG ) continues to hit milestones with Google Apps – 2 million businesses and 20 million users in over 100 countries and 40 languages (up from 1.75 million businesses in June). And they aren’t slowing down the advertising, either. The Going Google campaign , first ...
  3 weeks ago

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