Just a quick update for anyone remotely interested in the Joojoo tablet from Fusion Garage or for those who pre-ordered, the tablets have begun shipping and will arrive by March 29.
The Joojoo is a 12.1-inch capacitive touch-screen tablet at retails for $499. Check out our hands-on here.
Just after CES I began to wonder what was up with Fusion Garage and the JooJoo tablet. I was under the impression that I would have had a review unit during the holidays. That obviously didn’t happen and so I did what anyone would do – bug PR. I didn’t actually ask about review units; I thought the JooJoo had become vaporware given …
It seems the feud between Fusion Garage and TechCrunch is far from over. Arrington and Co. filed a lawsuit against Fusion Garage on December 10, 2009 claiming fraud and deceit, misappropriation of business ideas and a string of other reasons in Northern District of California Federal court.
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Outside of Fusion Garage and TechCrunch, I’m probably the only other person to have an attachment to the Joojoo tablet. Towards the end of my time with TechCrunch, I tinkered with Prototype B during a random pit stop at the TC office in Palo Alto. The hardware design and the sort-of-working-but-not OS, which Fusion Garage claims to …
Fusion Garage informed TechCrunch last week that their partnership over the CrunchPad was over. Chandra Rathakrishnan is currently livecasting a press conference to unveil the CrunchPad and chat about what happened with Michael Arrington and co.
-It seems as though we haven’t heard the whole story, says Rathakrishnan.
-He’s basically …
It’s a tale of greed and lust.
Michael Arrington is reporting that Fusion Garage has pulled the rug out from underneath TechCrunch on the CrunchPad project and plans to sell the 12-inch tablet without TechCrunch. It seems as though Fusion Garage was being pressured by shareholders to ditch Arrington and co. They seem to forget that …
