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Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Letter To Jennifer Allen Regarding False And Defamatory Statements   —  The following letter from my attorneys was delivered to Jennifer Allen this afternoon, in response to her previous claims.  I believe the letter speaks for itself.  —  Eric M. George  —  Browne George Ross  —  Via E-Mail and U.S. Mail
Apr 11, 2013, 8:41 PMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Response   —  There have been some extremely serious and criminal allegations against me over the last week.  All of the allegations are completely untrue, and I've hired a law firm to represent me in the legal actions against the offending parties.  —  I know this isn't, for now, much information.
Apr 8, 2013, 4:20 AMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Turning The Drama Down On Y Combinator V. Google Ventures   —  I have a few thoughts on this Y Combinator/Google Ventures mess.  —  Background:  —  The original post is at Business Insider and includes a leaked email from Y Combinator founder Paul Graham.  The email:
Sep 7, 2012, 11:35 PMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Investors Don't Like Acqui-hires   —  Sarah Lacy wrote about acqui-hires this weekend on Pando Daily.  She got some things wrong.  —  The main problem is her argument doesn't work on its face.  The logic breaks.  —  She says that all the interested parties love acqui-hires …
Aug 26, 2012, 4:35 PMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Why I Changed My Mind On Klout (And Invested)   —  Klout has been one of my go to punchlines for some time now.  For example - in May I wrote a post titled “My Detailed Thoughts On Klout” that contained a single word in the post itself: “Why?”  —  The problem I had with Klout …
Aug 16, 2012, 3:00 PMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Up Next: Highlight (Or Something) To Crush Craigslist   —  Twas just a week ago that the NY Times argued that Craigslist was virtually bulletproof.  Not because it's anything special, but because they cultivate a false image of doing good while simultaneously bullying competitors with their lawyers:
Aug 8, 2012, 1:05 AMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Area Journalist Partying Too Hard   —  I'm obviously not getting invited to the right parties, because the Silicon Valley I know and love bears no resemblance to the “obscene” picture painted by the NY Times' Nick Bilton in his article earlier today. … There is an obscene amount of money here.
Jul 22, 2012, 9:10 PMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Marissa Mayer: A New Hope For Yahoo   —  Marissa Mayer becoming Yahoo's new CEO isn't just another story about another exec playing musical chairs and switching jobs.  —  There will be debates about whether or not Mayer is enough to save the troubled iconic company.  And debates about the wisdom of her decision.
Jul 17, 2012, 5:35 AMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Meet Facebook's Fall Guy   —  I've only been skimming the news about Facebook's IPO over the last 24 hours, but two or three times now I've read that Facebook's CFO David Ebersman “decided” to increase the size of the offering at the last minute.  Example (and, shame on the WSJ for just publishing what was fed to them).
May 23, 2012, 4:05 PMIn context
Michael Arrington / Uncrunched:
Facebook IPO Spin: Dueling Stories   —  Dueling Facebook IPO demand stories today:  —  Bloomberg at 4:53 am: Facebook IPO Said to Get Weaker-Than-Forecast Demand  —  Reuters at 5:53 am: Facebook's IPO already oversubscribed: source  —  Confusing?  Yep.  —  Here's what's going on.
May 12, 2012, 7:15 AMIn context

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Microsoft BizSpark:
Featured Startup - FormVerse  —  If there was one tool not made for effective work, it would have to be email.  If you take silos of information, and a chronological effect, where old or new is piled on top of each other …
Cloud Foundry:
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Rackspace Blog:
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Hortonworks » Blog:
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Unison's blog:
“Yammer sucks”  —  Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).