European Tech Bloggers Are Getting Angry And Why That’s Awesome For Startups
Mike Butcher is the European Editor for TechCrunch. A former grunge rock drummer, he became a long time journalist, and has since written for UK national newspapers and magazines including The Financial Times, The Guardian, The Times, The Daily Telegraph and The New Statesman. Mike is also a co-founder and shareholder of TechHub, a co-working space/service/community with several locations... → Learn More
Back in 2006 (hell, back in 2002!), it was kinda lonely being a tech blogger in Europe.
Not that there weren’t plenty of tech sites and nascent blogs opining on ‘social media’.
Oh no, plenty of those.
But not many what I would call hard core sites, setting out to kick down the doors and make trouble.
It’s taken a long time to get to where we are.