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TechCrunch UK & Ireland is a blog covering Web 2.0 and Mobile start-ups. TechCrunch UK is part of the TechCrunch Network, which includes country-specific blogs for France and Japan.
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N.Y. Judge Throws Out Last AOL Time Warner Merger Lawsuit
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters It’s fairly ironic to learn that there was still a lawsuit lingering over Time Warner’s TWX merger with America Online from the beginning of this decade, given that AOL is in the process of spinning off and hitting the public markets as an...
Google Searches for Black Friday Deals Up 50 Percent from 2008
TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao As online retailers are witnessed strong Black Friday results, Google GOOG is reporting that there was a surge in online shopping searches with “Black Friday” on Thanksgiving day and the Friday after the holiday. Searches with the term “Black Friday” were...
Google's 'Checkout Deals' Offers Holiday Savings
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters It’s the Monday after Thanksgiving / Black Friday, which means many people will dub today Cyber Monday, a horrendous marketing term that refers to yet another one of the busiest days of the year for retail. by TechCrunch
French Court Slams eBay with Fine Over Product Resale Dispute
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters [France] A commercial court in Paris has fined eBay EBAY €1.7 million euros (roughly £1.6 million) for allegedly not sticking to an injunction banning users from selling on products of luxury goods conglomerate Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton LVMH in short. by TechCrunch
eBay Maps Out Black Friday Online Transactions
TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao While Black Friday has long been a popular phenomenon for brick and mortar stores, the deal frenzy has been extending to e-retailers and online stores. Now, sales on the web are equally as lucrative as those in the stores. eBay EBAY...
Google Profiles Turn Into OpenIDs
TechCrunch submits: By MG Siegler As part of its push to go more social, Google GOOG has been attempting to unify its various account profiles into one Google Profile. And now it’s more useful. Google’s Brad Fitzpatrick has just tweeted out that Google Profiles can now be used...
Mobile eBay Users to Spend at Least $500 Million in 2009
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters Internet commerce juggernaut eBay EBAY is unveiling a brand new iPhone application dubbed Deals Tuesday, alongside an upgraded version of its shopping app for the iPhone and iPod Touch platform and an enhanced mobile website. And there’s a good reason for...
Google Analytics Is Illegal, Say German Government Officials
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters [Germany] Several federal and regional government officials in Germany are trying to put a ban on Google Analytics, the search giant’s free software product that allows website owners and publishers to get detailed statistics about the number, whereabouts and search behavior of their...
Google's New Search Ads: Moving Beyond Text
TechCrunch submits: By MG Siegler While they’ve been selectively displaying them for a little while now, Google GOOG Tuesday took the time to talk about and show off its new search ads. The general gist? Bigger, bigger, click me, bigger. Or, in Google’s own words, “Text...
Google Acquires Teracent to Apply Smarts to Display Ads
TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao Google GOOG has acquired display advertising company Teracent for an undisclosed amount of money The deal is expected to close this quarter. by TechCrunch
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| James Thomas | Founder of the Company |
| Michael Arrington | Founder |
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| Techcrunch | Founder of the Company | Current |
Michael Arrington is the founder and editor of TechCrunch.com, one of the premier Web publishing ventures devoted to startups and new Web technologies. Michael got his law degree at Stanford Law School and practiced law before joining a series of startups, including RazorGator (where he was chief operating officer) and Pool.com, a privately-held, Ottawa-based company where he was CEO. He is also the co-founder of a Web service called Edgeio.com. Michael has been quoted and/or featured in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Business Week magazine and other leading publications.
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| Techcrunch | Founder | Current |
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