All Posts Tagged With: "techcrunch"

Non-geeks like Android?

TechCrunch’s log shows iPad owners love their site, relatively. According to M G Siegler, of all users visiting TechCrunch, 1.18% accessed the blog via iPad compared to 0.99% share of Android based devices (and this category includes EVERYTHING from Nexus One to Droid to G1). The numbers are really impressive for Apple with the percentage [...]

April 28th, 2010 | supa | Comments | Continued
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Google interested in Digg - rumors of a $200 mil buyout

TechCrunch is reporting that talks between Google and Digg have resumed and that Google may be interested in acquiring Digg for a rumored sum of $200 million. Digg’s primary revenues come from an ad deal with Microsoft which should terminate if Google acquires the company.
Digg was founded by Kevin Rose and has raised $11.3 million [...]

July 22nd, 2008 | rp | Comments | Continued
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Facebook hires another Google Exec

Techcrunch reports that another executive has defected from Google to Facebook. Elliot Schrage, VP of global communications and public affairs will be joining Facebook in a similar role.
Recent jumpship’s from Google include COO, Sheryl Sandberg and CFO Gideon Yu. The recent pattern of hiring seasoned veterans from Google to staff it’s CFO and COO roles [...]

May 6th, 2008 | rp | Comments | Continued