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Europe's Biggest Newspaper Forcing Purchase of Its iPhone App
TechCrunch submits: By Markus Goebel So much for the coming mobile nirvana of free mobile content – at least for iPhone users in Germany. Today Europe’s biggest newspaper, BILD-Zeitung, intends to use, in effect, brute force to compel users buy its new iPhone app. The paper...
Yahoo Responds to Google Music Search by Searching YouTube for Music Videos
TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao Last week Google GOOG launched the Music Onebox — a special new music search product that lets users stream songs in their entirety for free. Thursday, Yahoo Video is answering by improving its music video search offering. When you search for...
Google Launches Hosted Commerce Search for Retailers
TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao Searching retail sites can be frustrating at times. While many retailers try to present product search in a visually appealing way, search can often be slow or difficult to refine. Tonight, Google GOOG is making a huge play in retail space...
Apple Hits 100,000 iPhone Apps: Is the Choice Worth the Cost?
TechCrunch submits: By John Biggs In this political season, why not talk about the roughest political argument of them all: the real meaning of Apple’s AAPL announcement of over 100,000 apps in the app store. Are these apps important because, as Steve Ballmer says, the iPhone doesn’t...
Turkish Government Slams Google with $47 Million Fine for Alleged Tax Evasion
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters [Turkey] Following an investigation that lasted over a year, Turkish authorities are fining Internet giant Google GOOG a total of 71 million Turkish Lira (approx. €32 million or USD $47 million) for supposedly dodging the national tax system. by TechCrunch
Yahoo Gets a Mobile Search Deal in Germany, Google Shrugs
TechCrunch submits: By Mike Butcher [Germany] Yahoo YHOO is claiming it has “displaced” Google GOOG search in Germany. Let’s just check that again. What has happened is that Yahoo has entered into an exclusive, multi-year, partnership with O2 Germany to become the preferred partner for mobile search...
Amazon Closes Zappos Deal
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters Amazon AMZN Monday announced the official closing of the acquisition of Zappos, a deal which we broke the news about back in July. Turns out the valuation of the online footwear and clothing retailer went up from the reported...
Marvel Comics: Coming to an iPhone Near You
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...
Sprint Drops Call Forwarding Fees with Google Voice in Mind
TechCrunch submits: By Greg Kumparak As the endless brouhaha ringing from all corners of the Internet has proven, AT&T T (or Apple AAPL, or whoever takes the blame in the end) really dropped the ball on this Google Voice thing. Whether it was rejected outright or shelved...
Cisco's Shopping Spree Continues with Acquisition of ScanSafe
TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao Cisco CSCO has added another company to its coffers with the acquisition of ScanSafe for $183 million. A few weeks ago, Cisco announced a $2.9 billion acquisition of mobile networking infrastructure provider Starent Networks, which followed the $3 billion acquisition...
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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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