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Engadget was founded by former Gizmodo technology weblog editor and co-founder Peter Rojas. Engadget was the largest blog in Weblogs, Inc., a blog network with over 75 weblogs, including Autoblog and Joystiq, which formerly included Hackaday. Weblogs Inc. was purchased by AOL in 2005. [4]
The blog, launched in 2002, was originally edited by Peter Rojas, who was later recruited by Weblogs, Inc. to launch its similar technology blog, Engadget. [7] [8] [9] By mid-2004, Gizmodo and Gawker together were bringing in revenue of approximately $6,500 per month. [10]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 December 2024. American writer (born 1977) Not to be confused with the founder of C-SPAN Brian Lamb. Brian Lam photographed by Christopher Michel (2014) Born (1977-05-23) May 23, 1977 (age 47) New York City, U.S. Alma mater Boston University Occupation(s) writer, journalist, reviewer, blogger Years ...
On September 21, 2016, Univision moved all of the Gawker Media properties to their newly created Gizmodo Media Group. [9] [10] Gizmodo was subsequently acquired by Great Hill Partners along with The Onion in 2019 under the G/O Media Inc. umbrella, reportedly for less than $50 million. [11] [12] [13]
Peter Rojas (born March 18, 1975) is the co-founder of technology blogs Gizmodo and Engadget, as well as the video gaming blog Joystiq (2004). Education.
In December 2009, the popular gadget blog Gizmodo voted the CueCat the #1 worst invention of the decade of the "2000s". In 2010, Time magazine included it on a list of "The 50 worst Inventions", [ 27 ] adding that people didn't accept "the idea of reading their magazines next to a wired cat-shaped scanner".
In August 2016, Warren had left Mashable to join Gizmodo "as senior technology writer, a role that will see her as a marquis [sic] voice in defining Gizmodo's point of view on the major stories of the day". [10] She is a co-host of multiple podcast shows covering popular culture and technology.
He registered a forum, filling it with posts from fictional users, and linked it to Gizmodo, a gadget blog. BBC, Reuters and Wired news desks all fell for the hoax. [5] [6] Curran was a speaker at the Nordic Game Conference and Career Expo in 2008. [3]