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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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Revolving Door Newsletter: 07.24.09
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Marvel Comics: Coming to an iPhone Near You
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-02
TechCrunch submits: By Daniel Brusilovsky If you are a comics fan, you are going to like this (unless you’re a print purist). Panelfly is partnering with Marvel Comics, one of the largest comic book companies in the world, to bring...
Disney Puts All Those Flimsy Paperbacks Online
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- 2009-09-29
TechCrunch submits: By John Biggs As a parent I love a little one-on-one time with the son and daughter in front of a good book. What I don’t like are those crap-gasmic Disney DIS books that float through every child’s book collection, titles...
Disney to Acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4 Billion
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- 2009-08-31
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters The Walt Disney Company DIS has agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment MVL in a stock and cash transaction, the companies announced Monday morning. Under the terms of the agreement and based on last week’s closing price of Disney, Marvel shareholders would receive a...
Disney Online Buys Kaboose Assets for $18.4 Million
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- 2009-04-01
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters Disney Online, the online publishing business unit of Disney Interactive Media Group (DIMG), announced Wednesday morning that it has acquired a number of assets from Toronto, Canada-based firm Kaboose, in a deal worth CAD 23.3 million (approximately $18.4M). The acquisition...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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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 |
| Edgeio | Co-Founder | Current |
| Nahmer | Founder | Current |
| Techcrunch | Editor | Current |
| Edgeio | Board of Directors | Current |
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