Tech Crunch!

     Back in 2005 a man named Michael Arrington launched a blog from his home in Atherton, CA. His initial goal was to write about people and companies making break-through effects on the web. However, the website grew quickly and was soon drawing several million hits every month. That next year in 2006 TechCrunch received it's big break. It launched the story of google's attainment of youtube, ultimately landing them a spot on the cover of the Wall Street Journal.
     The initial goal of the website soon shifted from a website that provided opinion on new media to a complete news outlet. This famed success was definitely unexpected. The blog has now grown into a full fledged business. Today is employees over 40 people and has even been named one of the most influential news brands in the tech industry.
     Tech crunch is one of the leading tech websites out there right now. If your looking for information on a gadget or social media website this is the place to go. If you would like to visit the website here's the link: http://techcrunch.com/