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Note to Mike Arrington: Thick skin is your only defense: Methinks Mike Arrington protests too much. He gets his information like a VC, offering whuffie and sometimes cash investments to sources, which means that he gets some scoops because people talk to him for a variety of reasons, not just the factMike, get some reporters who are charged specifically with...; Tags: portfolio company, Mike Arrington; Blog posts 2006-11-01
Arrington is actually helping mainstream media by sucking away their readers: Mike Arrington wanted to create a dialogue with mainstream media at ONA. Steve Gillmor says he shouldnt have wasted his time. Steves right.You want to get the attention of mainstream media? Kick em in the revenue stream. The real competition therefore is Craigslist. You match up six Arringtons with six...; Tags: Arrington, mainstream media, media, Ask; Blog posts 2006-10-09
MIA at Gartner Symposium: The new guard (aka Guard 2.0): Strangely, at a time when the usually conservative Gartner research outfit is talking more about how businesses and organizations shouldnt so quickly rule out bleeding edge technologies, theres one group of people thats noticeably missing from the events agenda: the innovators that are bleeding that edge. For example, I...; Tags: Gartner Inc., Gartners; Blog posts 2006-10-09
Web 2.0 cold shower: Mike vs. Nick: Rather than stoop to respond to Nick Carr’s weekend, gratuitous frontal attack, “Cold Treats,” Mike Arrington has taken his version of the high road by choosing to match Carr’s current treatise on the hypocritical inegalities of the blogosphere, "The Great Unread," with an Arrington style treatise: “Is Nick Carr the...; Tags: Digg, Mike Arrington, &ldquo, Is Nick Carr; Blog posts 2006-08-16
Gnomedex: Web 2.0 is not an echochamber: Mike Arrington of TechCrunch, which chronicles the parade of Web 2.0 products and services, chaired the first Gnomedex session of the day, proclaiming that Web 2.0 is not just an echochamber. He gave the example of Digg, which he said is getting to the size of the New York Times....; Tags: Arrington, Web 2.0; Blog posts 2006-06-30

A Hamburger Today: Now that BloggerCon is over, I'm going to start releasing some of the backlog of Attention Deficit Theatre and Gillmor Gangs that have built up. Those who, like me, stayed in bed this morning and listened to the ConCast were treated to a remarkable string of interesting stuff, none of...; Tags: Doc, Mike Arrington, Bloggercon; Blog posts 2006-06-25
BloggerCon: Core values and Mike Arrington rails against the trolls: BloggerCon: Core values and Mike Arrington rails against the trollsTherapy SessionMike is still making the mistake of trying to get people to feel sorry for him. Instead, he just ends up amplifying the perception that he is insecure about whether the criticism about his conflicts and thin skin are...; Tags: troll, CORE VALUES, Bloggercon, Mike Arrington; Discussion threads 2006-06-24
Ozzie and the Gang: Just posted the Gillmor Gang's two-part conversation with Ray Ozzie, Microsoft's most civic-minded CTO, about his gifting of the Live Clipboard technology he announced at ETech. Jon Udell, Mike Arrington, Dan Farber, Dana Gardner and I drill down. Thanks to Ray and Richard Eckel for the time.I'm on the way...; Tags: Mike Arrington; Blog posts 2006-03-16
Welcome back: I've invited Mike Arrington to join the Gillmor Gang based on his appearance on this week's show. For some time now, I've struggled with the internal dynamics of the group, beginning with Mike Vizard's slow but steady conversion from as Dave Slusher so aptly put it a "CB Radio" trivializer...; Tags: Mike Arrington, Gang; Blog posts 2006-01-29
iPlodius II: Just got back from breakfast at Max's with Dave Winer, Mike Arrington, and Craig Cline. I, like Dave, had the 4-cheese omelette. Not there were Scoble, Gabe Memorandum, or Chris Pirillo, though they were discussed at length.I spent a good deal of time educating Mike on the inherent value of...; Tags: Mike Arrington; Blog posts 2005-10-15

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Inside the mind - and config - of Terry Childs: Terry Childs's lawyer, Erin Crane, offered the court some insights into the Childs' motivations in changing SF's network passwords. She will argue today for a reduction in his $5 million bail, perhaps to something closer to the bail set for common murderers ($1 mil.) In her written...; Tags: Password, Network, Backup, Terry Childs, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-07-23
The $200 web tablet ... dream on!: Hands up anyone who would love to get their hands on a web tablet for $200 ... that pretty much all of you. OK, now hands up who thinks that Michael Arrington of TechCrunch fame can deliver this ... by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: Web, Tablet, Web Tablet, Channel Management, Marketing, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-07-23
Aren't the Nokia N800/N810 devices dead simple web tablets?: Michael Arrington's post on creating a cheap web tablet is generating a lot of discussion on the internet and as a mobile enthusiast I wanted to add some of my thoughts to the discussion. There is a device available now that has dropped down as low as US$299.99 recently that...; Tags: Web, Device, Nokia Corp., Michael Arrington, Tablets, Channel Management, Notebooks, Internet, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Marketing, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-07-22
Apache's open source governance model: Apache's open source governance modelI give Murph a 10 on this onentMike Cox couldn't beat this one...NTIIS dominates the market, of courseThough Apache has almost half the web servers in use, the more important number is the Fortune 1000 result. There Microsoft has 55% vs Apache's 25%, with Microsoft...; Tags: open source, Microsoft IIS Server, Apache Software Foundation; Discussion threads 2008-07-22
Apple's Mac shipments surge; Lowballs on outlook again: Apple's Mac shipments surge; Lowballs on outlook againApple on the MoveApple continues to impress both in unit sales and marketshare gains. It has taken Steve Jobs awhile to make significant inroads into PC marketshare, but you are now witnessing the fruits of his perseverance. If Apple only had a development...; Tags: Development tools, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-21
AT: ATyes, it's disappointing...first tmobile...now at&twould be nice for someone to 'get it right'. Tmobile's service really sucked and it looked hopeful when AT&T let the cat out of the sack about free wifi. I left my house with iphone in hand and dashed over to Starbucks, got my drink, sat...; Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Wi-Fi, TMobile; Discussion threads 2008-07-21
Can XM-Sirius merger stand up to Washington politics?: Can XM-Sirius merger stand up to Washington politics?Every second they delay adds another nail to satelite radio's coffinMajor car makers will all be adding net access to all of their new vehicles soon, which will add yet another choice streaming radio for consumers.I'm not sure if streaming radio in cars...; Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Federal government, Sirius merger, merger, stand-up, Sirius, XM Satellite Radio Inc., FCC, radio, Sat Radio; Discussion threads 2008-07-19
SAP 'Mittelstand' customers upset at new maintenance charges: Following on from yesterday's announcement of a hike in SAP maintenance charges, the German title Computerwoche implies that the powerful 'Mittelstand' group in the German SAP user group are far from happy. Under the title: "Higher maintenance costs upset SAP customers ," Computerwoche interviewed Gunther Rheinhart, executive member of the...; Tags: Customer, SAP AG, Mittelstand, Gunther Rheinhart, Auto-renew, Software As A Service (SaaS), Workforce Management, Outsourcing, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-07-17
Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus': Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'So Linus admits that there are security flaws in linux as well as other bugs? I've been saying that for a long time but the fanboys wouldn't believe me. Now that their leader finally admits to it perhaps...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, L.D., Name-calling, Linus, Torvalds, security, attack, IT industry, OpenBSD; Discussion threads 2008-07-17
SAP pulls the trigger on higher support costs: SAP pulls the trigger on higher support costsPlease be careful when you claim "paid support"Dennis, Unless you have a copy of the invoice from IDC, you shouldn't flatly state that she was paid or otherwise compensated for her quote in a press release. Bad form from an otherwise reliable...; Tags: Firewalls, Dennis, SAP AG, support cost, financial relationship, trigger; Discussion threads 2008-07-17