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Ars Technica To Wired For $25 Million

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2008-05-16 16:30:08 by Allen Stern in CenterNetworks
...Ars Technica has been acquired by Wired. Arrington notes that his sources suggest the price is around $25 million. SAI also has received confirmation on the sale Ars will become a sub-brand under the Wired Digital brand and CondéNet will take over ad sales. Ars Technica has a very strong and loyal userbase - this is evident by their...
 
Tags: ars technica, ars, wired, brand, wired digital brand, blogs, major blogs, single-force blogs, sub-brand
 
 
 
 
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Breaking: Condé Nast/Wired Acquires Ars Technica

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2008-05-16 20:40:36 by Michael Arrington in TechCrunch
...Ars Technica , weve confirmed. The site will become part of Wired Digital (which in turn is under CondéNet , run by Sarah Chubb ). Wired Digital assets include Wired.com and Reddit ( acquired in 2006 ). The acquisition price will not be disclosed, but our sources say it is in the $25 million range, which is what Condé Nast paid for...
 
Tags: ars technica, wired, million, wired digital, million range, million page views, cond nast, lucrative microsoft deal, jon hannibal stokes
 
 
 
 
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Conde Nast Buys Ars Technica For A Reported $25 Million

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2008-05-16 21:04:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
...Ars Technica for $25 million, according to Techcrunch . We've confirmed the acquisition but not the purchase price; the company plans on talking about the deal on Monday Ars' 8-person news operation will be folded into Wired Digital, which is run by CondeNet. It's the second recent content acquisition for CondeNet, which bought travel blog...
 
Tags: ars technica, million, ars, conde nast, ars technica brand, million uniques, oversees conde nast, wired digital, acquisition
 
 
 
 
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What Ars Technica - Conde Means For TechCrunch, Blog Wars, et al

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2008-05-19 14:20:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...Ars Technica has yet to be reported (as far as we know), but most folks agree that it probably accounted for the bulk of the $25 million Conde paid for three sites : Ars Technica, WebMonkey, and HotWired. So let's call the Ars valuation $15-$20 million, or in the neighborhood of the $15 million Doug McIntyre estimated in 24/7 Wall Street's "...
 
Tags: blog wars, conde, blog, techcrunch, ars technica, million conde, industry-leader techcrunch, million, michael arrington
 
 
 
 
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Confirmed: Wired Buying Ars Technica

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2008-05-16 21:53:52 by Sean P. Aune in Mashable!
...Ars Technica . In a call to Alexandra Constantinople, Executive Director of Communications for Wired , she confirmed that, the story is accurate, but (Wired) wont be issuing an official statement until next week This is sure to be the number one story on tech bloggers minds this weekend as we all ponder the possible ramifications of a...
 
Tags: wired, ars technica, adobe security vulnerability, tech bloggers minds, google page rank, mark pincus rejoins, product reviews, product, content stream
 
 
 
 
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Ars does a Minireview: ColorTilt for iPhone

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2008-07-29 20:34:39 by Brandon in Just Another iPhone Blog
...ars-does-a-minireview-colortilt-for-iphone Like most of you Im checking out reviews for nearly everything iPhone App related and this one was just too funny to not pass along. Needless to say Im just gonna skip this one altogether Im not sure how this app got up to number three in the rankings. I suppose it is amusing for a bitattempting to...
 
Tags: iphone, iphone blog, iphone app, app, gonna skip, ars minireview, colortilt, original article, funny
 
 
 
 
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Ars: Jobs agrees MobileMe not up to Apple's standards

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2008-08-05 00:15:00 by Michael Rose in The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
...Ars Technica is reporting the contents of an internal Steve Jobs all-hands email regarding the MobileMe launch challenges we can add one more instance to the tally board. Jobs apparently acknowledges that trying to rush the MobileMe migration while pushing iPhone 3G hardware and iPhone 2.0 software out the door (not to mention the iTunes App...
 
Tags: mobileme, mobileme launch challenges, mobileme migration, mobileme ups, mobileme launch, jobs, ars, apple internet services, internet services
 
 
 
 
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Digg Raises $28.7 Million To Push Ars Stories to Frontpage Quicker

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2008-09-24 12:28:11 by Allen Stern in CenterNetworks
...Ars Technica stories to the frontpage Brad Stone at the NY Times additionally notes , "Digg will also use the cash to develop analytic tools for its publishing partners who use Digg buttons on their sites (such as the New York Times), so that those publishers can see what kinds of stories resonate with Digg users. The company will also move...
 
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iTunes films supplied at higher resolution than iPhone should support

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2008-04-08 09:18:18 by Chris Davies in iPhone nano - Apple iPhone Articles
...Ars Technica say no, and theyve been playing with video that encoded at 720 x 576, 25fpson both the iPhone and the iPod Touch, a figure thats funnily enough exactly the same as a PAL DVD. Videos encoded at that resolution can be viewed both through mobile Safari and funneled over from iTunes, although of course it only shows up at the 480 x...
 
Tags: resolution, ars technica explain, ars technica, iphone, itunes, video, devices, apples cellphone, apple tv