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Facing Lawsuit, Google Drops Some Content in India

in News on February 6 at 10:30 am PT

Google Inc. removed some controversial content from its Indian services to comply with a court order in a civil lawsuit, the latest twist in the legal drama over Web censorship in the world’s largest democracy.

Honest: Jessica Alba’s Now an E-Commerce Geek (Video)

in Commerce on January 25 at 10:05 am PT

Can a Hollywood star sell online consumers on a healthier lifestyle for them and their kids?
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Sarah Lacy Debuts New Tech Site, PandoDaily — $2M+ in Funding and Guess Who’s Working for Her? (Video)

in Media on January 16 at 9:00 am PT

Here’s the brave woman who will be the new boss of Michael Arrington, M.G. Siegler and Paul Carr. (You read that right.)
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Google’s Ad Company (Which Isn’t Google) Explains What’s Up With Those Chrome Ads

in Media on January 3 at 6:11 am PT

No big deal, says Unruly Media CEO Scott Button — we do this stuff all the time.
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Tumblr Had 42 Hours of Downtime in 2011 — And That’s an Improvement

in Social on December 15, 2011 at 11:43 am PT

Tumblr, the fast-growing blogging social network, goes down a lot. How much? It had 42 hours of downtime in 2011, by far the most among major blogging hosts, according to Pingdom.
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Exclusive: Disney Acquires “Sophisticated” Mommy Blog Platform Babble Media

in Media on November 14, 2011 at 6:45 am PT

Organic arugula alert: Disney’s interactive unit is calling all urban hipster parents!
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Arrington Talks New Blog (And How He Almost Stayed at AOL)

in News on September 15, 2011 at 2:36 pm PT

Michael Arrington is returning to the blogosphere. The blogger, who is leaving AOL and TechCrunch over a fight over his new venture capital fund, said in an interview that he plans to start a personal blog in the coming days.

It’s Official: Arrington Out at AOL; Schonfeld New TechCrunch Editor (Plus Armstrong Internal Memo Too!)

in Media on September 12, 2011 at 9:03 am PT

Our long, national non-nightmare in tech is finally over. Godspeed, CrunchFund!
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In This Episode of “As the AOL Turns”: Will Arrington Appear at TechCrunch Disrupt?

in Media on September 11, 2011 at 12:52 pm PT

Sources said that seems more likely than not, but who knows with this crazy crew!
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Exclusive: Backupify Closes $5 Million in Round Led by Avalon Ventures

in News on September 8, 2011 at 5:20 am PT

Even in the cloud, data gets deleted by mistake. Backupify aims to have your back.
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My Picks for Yahoo’s Next CEO — Maybe Snoop Dogg, Ya Digg?

in Media, September 7, 2011 at 7:00 am PT

CrunchFund? Unethical Ventures? Pig Pile Partners? No Matter What You Call It, It’s Business as Usual in Silicon Valley.

in Media, September 2, 2011 at 6:16 am PT

Our Unbloggable Nightmare Is Over: Blogger Outage Ends

Long Blogger Outage Almost Over? Google Says "Back to Normal Soon"

in Social, May 13, 2011 at 6:51 am PT

Blogger Goes Down, Taking 30 Hours of Posts and Comments With It

in Social, May 12, 2011 at 4:37 pm PT

Godspeed on That Investing Thing, Yertle–But I Still Have Some Questions for Your Boss, Arianna

in News, April 28, 2011 at 10:19 am PT

Yet Another Blogger Weighs In On Barack Obama's Birth Certificate–The White House

Blogger Claudia Cadelo Speaks for Cuba’s Younger Generation

in News, April 26, 2011 at 10:01 am PT

Exclusive: AOL Fires Moviefone Editor Who Offered Fired Freelancers the Chance to Work for, Um, Free

in News, April 6, 2011 at 1:28 pm PT

OutCast Agency Head Joins Facebook as Tech Communications Lead

in News, March 17, 2011 at 4:54 pm PT

Gone in a Flash: Seattle Tech Bloggers Abruptly Leave Business Journal for All-New GeekWire

in Commerce, March 7, 2011 at 5:10 pm PT

Yahoo's (and Associated Content Founder) Luke Beatty Talks About Google's Content Farm Putsch

in News, February 28, 2011 at 8:02 am PT

Blogs, MacBooks and GSM phones

in Mossberg’s Mailbox, February 16, 2011 at 3:20 pm PT

Tech Diary: Blog To Book–Is the Formula Still Working?

in News, February 14, 2011 at 2:00 pm PT

You've Got Arianna: AOL Buys Huffington Post for $315 Million in Cash and Stock, Appoints Huffington Editor in Chief

in News, February 6, 2011 at 9:01 pm PT