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TechCrunch is now affiliated with several other websites, commonly referred to as the '''The TechCrunch Network'''. These websites include: TechCrunch is now affiliated with several other websites, commonly referred to as the '''The TechCrunch Network'''. These websites include:
*Localized editions - As of ] ], these include ] edited by ] (launched in February 2006), ] and ]. The French and Japanese editions feature translations of posts from the main TechCrunch blog as well as original content. TechCrunch UK focuses mainly on UK-based or targeted Web 2.0 services. *Localized editions - As of ] ], these include ] edited by ] (launched in February 2006), and ]. The French and Japanese editions feature translations of posts from the main TechCrunch blog as well as original content. TechCrunch UK, edited by Sam Sethi, focused mainly on UK-based or targeted Web 2.0 services, but was controvertially shut down following a public argument between Sethi, Arrington, and ] on 13 December 2006.
*] - An informal blog about web 2.0, written principally by Michael Arrington. *] - An informal blog about web 2.0, written principally by Michael Arrington.
*] - A blog tracking the ] ] industry. Written by Oliver Starr. *] - A blog tracking the ] ] industry. Written by Oliver Starr.

Revision as of 14:29, 14 December 2006

TechCrunch logo.

TechCrunch is a blog about Web 2.0 products & companies, many written by Michael Arrington. The blog's first post was on June 11 2005.

The website's Technorati rank is 6. As of November 30 2006, it has 142,000 readers subscribed to its FeedBurner RSS feed.

TechCrunch is now affiliated with several other websites, commonly referred to as the The TechCrunch Network. These websites include:

  • Localized editions - As of December 14 2006, these include TechCrunch France edited by Ouriel Ohayon (launched in February 2006), and TechCrunch Japan. The French and Japanese editions feature translations of posts from the main TechCrunch blog as well as original content. TechCrunch UK, edited by Sam Sethi, focused mainly on UK-based or targeted Web 2.0 services, but was controvertially shut down following a public argument between Sethi, Arrington, and Loic LeMeur on 13 December 2006.
  • CrunchNotes - An informal blog about web 2.0, written principally by Michael Arrington.
  • MobileCrunch - A blog tracking the Mobile Computing industry. Written by Oliver Starr.
  • CrunchGear - A blog covering gadgets and computer hardware, edited by John Biggs.
  • TalkCrunch - A podcast about web 2.0, featuring interviews with founders of assorted web 2.0 companies, covering new product launches and the like.
  • CrunchBoard - A job board for web 2.0 companies.

TechCrunch became the subject of popular Internet meme among venture capitalists and entrepreneurs after investor Josh Kopelman, the managing director of First Round Capital, noted that "Too many companies are targeting an audience of 53,651."

TechCrunch sells image advertisements for $10,000 USD per month.

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  1. First post
  2. TechCrunch Technorati Search
  3. Redeye VC: 53,651
  4. Advertise on TechCrunch

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