Comments on: Will money make Technorati better?

By: Technorati Takes $7.6 million in Series C Funding - Mashable!

Technorati Takes $7.6 million in Series C Funding - Mashable! — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 05:46:17 +0000

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By: Mathew Ingram

Mathew Ingram — Fri, 14 Jul 2006 22:01:25 +0000

Thanks for the comment, Zoli. I didn’t really mean to single you out
as someone picking on Technorati. I linked to you because you were one
of the people I remembered having repeated issues with it — but I
probably could have worded that a little better.

Mathew

By: Zoli Erdos

Zoli Erdos — Fri, 14 Jul 2006 21:20:16 +0000

Matt, thanks for linking to my post – I need to calrify though, that I am not going out of my way to bash Technorati.

In fact, in the article you pointed to and several others I recognized them as Innovators in the blogosphere: what they do is cool, just fails to work at scale. So they have operational problems, can’t keep up with the explosive growth of the blogosphere, hence the call for a “white knight” who would acquire them and put the robust infrastructure in place. The investment, if it goes towards infrastructure could have the same effect, so to get back to your title, yes, money can make Technorati a LOT better.

By: Mark Evans

Mark Evans — Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:45:02 +0000

Technorati Raises $7.6M…

Technorati, the blog search engine that you either love or hate, has raised another $7.6 million of venture capital.. You would think it will be poured into infrastructure given how Technorati seems to be bursting at the edges as it attempts to keep pa…

By: Pete

Pete — Fri, 14 Jul 2006 01:44:06 +0000

Don’t believe everything you read on TechCrunch. Its quality is really heading south. :(