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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[TBH, unless this thing sells for less than $400, it will begin with a C, and sound like Rap]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[iSox10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 12:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Skate It Dont Spray It <br>Arrington said they're trying to keep it $300ish]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brak]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 2:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Skate It Dont Spray It <br><br>Oh, look!  It's vaporware as we all knew it would be.  There's only one true tablet that will amaze the millions of consumers and that's the...<br><br>Why bother saying.  We already know the answer.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Average White Boy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 4:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Average White Boy  <br><br>Ah yes, the Google tablet, or Googlet.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[emdee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 5:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Emdii  I want that Googlet now! Hopefully HTC doesn't screw Eric Schmidt out of the development.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Moses]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 7th 2009 1:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'd buy that bitch so hard.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Stathakis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 12:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[can I get windows 7 on that?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[krenshaw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@lennie22 <br>first lets see if we can get our hands on that !]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Srikanth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@lennie22 <br><br>chrome OS plz & thx]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[lziz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 5th 2009 8:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[My gut feeling of what's behind the scenes:<br><br>Mike Arrington threw a fit and became at odds with FusionGarage, then threatened to kill the project. Chandra, stranded by Mike's rage, had to move on, so he responded with an email, which Mike decided to misquote and use that as the scapegoat so he could victimize himself and get out of the whole mess he created himself, while still retains his credibility as the industry leader, even though he is actually the incompetent one the whole time.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[PK]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@(Unverified) Credibility? ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[FreeRange]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@(Unverified) And in other news, TechCrunch has changed its name to TechWaaaaaaah.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[NikAmi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 6:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't really care about the fighting or the blame. I just want someone to end up releasing it sometime soon. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Watch this be a giant rickroll. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nitesh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[asian business strategies are often conducted through handshakes not legal promises.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[James]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[does anyone actually know the time of the conferacne? i don't think i'm crazy, but i don't see the time.  if I'm missing it, please tell me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[haubey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 1:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Journalism Fail. Who, What, Why, Where and When. Missed that last part.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris C.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 2:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can't wait to hear his side of the story. This is interesting. Yeah a date and time of press conference would've been nice.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[PattyXXX]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 2:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Arrington's definitely a tool box, but this feels kinda like the Chewbacca defense. "We didn't do anything wrong. Hey look at this shiny new toy, look how shiny it is. Don't you want one?"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 2:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@jon <br><br>That is in no way remotely similar to the "Chewbacca Defense"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fritz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 3:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Fritz  <br><br>Just wait 'til you hear the press conference. <br><br>Plus you're forgetting the closing line of the  "Chewbacca Defense"<br><br>"Look at the monkey. Look at the silly monkey."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 4:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[To be honest.  most consumer wouldn't care who's selling it.  Not like either side  has a huge amount of fanboys.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[max1001]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 3:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[It will be a shame if internal pissing kills this. It is the closest I've seen to what I want. Throw on a minimal Linux or Android OS, support h264, and you had my $. It'll probably sell at BigLots, with child learning programs, and I'll get it for $50, with no tech support, or apps. Sad]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[andy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 3:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[The "browser based" part of the whole equation is what turns me off. I'll wait for Google's implementation of a browser based OS/UI, since they obviously can pour infinite resources into something like that whereas these guys probably have like one guy to work on it if that.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[emdee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 3:47PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[CrunchPad was an interesting idea, but Mike Arrington sucks..<br><br>Anyone that will piss off Leo Laporte has got to be a giant douche.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ai4281]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 3:47PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Not sure how it's been "elusive".  Every time they switched a color, or added a wire, they took a bunch of pictures and plastered the net with news of it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Young Luck]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 3:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Chandra as in Dr. Chandra? Funny how he works with computers, as so did the one in 2001: A space Odyssey :P]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Sheldon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 4:47PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA["Chandrasekar "Chandra" Rathakrishnan, founder and CEO of Fusion Garage, will speak to reporters and demonstrate "the device" both in a video call and in private briefings scheduled for later Monday at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco, said Megan Alpers of San Jose-based McGrath/Power Public Relations."<br><br>The REAL source of this article is the San Francisco Business Times (<a href="http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2009/11/30/daily69.html" rel="nofollow">http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2009/11/30/daily69.html</a>)<br><br>Engadget quoted Slashgear, who quoted Gizmodo, who quoted the SFBT. A prime example of how all these sites are becoming less and less original, and are just constantly regurgitating what the other blog sites are saying. When you can't even take the time to look at where the -real- source of the story is, and give those people credit, you have become a leech.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ned Scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 10:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Regarding everyone asking when this was going to take place. The rant about not sourcing the original source was just a bonus.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ned Scott]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 10:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on FusionGarage plans media event to tell its side of the CrunchPad story]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/fusiongarage-plans-media-event-to-tell-its-side-of-the-crunchpad/</guid><description><![CDATA[someone who can't get a tablet to the market that takes any taiwanese ODM less than 3 months to build (test, etc) shouldn't be in the hardware business. This is just a fine example of showing that Arrington has no clue about hardware and that he can generate some hype on the web.....<br><br>so who's fault is it?<br><br>It's the fault of all these fanboys and medias who are believing everything he is blogging about. This is a good lesson of guerilla marketing in the age of web 2.0<br><br>hilarious!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sascha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 4th 2009 11:04PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
